Introducing Astria Digital Library
Library Services
Circulation Services
Enables members of the University community to borrow physical library resources for stipulated periods.
Reference Services
Provides assistance with queries related to library resources and services. Support is available via email, phone, or walk-ins.
Digital Library Services
Offers access to a wide range of electronic resources both on campus and remotely.
Research Assistance
Supports students and staff in conducting research effectively.
Information Literacy
Equips users with skills to locate, evaluate, and use information efficiently and responsibly.
Identification Card Printing
Facilitates the issuance of identification cards for students and staff.
E-Journal Databases
MyLoft (My Library on FingerTips)
MyLoft is an application that allows users to access, organize, share, and read subscribed e-resources and web articles offline. It is available on mobile devices, the web, and as a Chrome extension, ensuring seamless access to digital content anytime, anywhere.
Below are the e-journal databases currently accessible via MyLoft.
Database Subject Coverage
BioMed Central
Life sciences, health sciences, medicine, and applied sciences
Taylor & Francis
Social sciences, humanities, science, technology, and medicine
Research4Life
HINARI: Biomedical and health sciences
OARE: Environmental science
GOALI: Legal research
AGORA: Agricultural sciences
American Physical Society (APS)
Pure, applied, and interdisciplinary physics
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
Science and engineering
Palgrave Macmillan
Humanities, social sciences, and business
University of Chicago Press Journals
Social sciences, humanities, education, biological, medical, and physical sciences
University of California Press
Humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Royal Society of Chemistry
Chemical sciences
BioOne Complete
Biological, ecological, and environmental sciences
DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals
Science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities
Emerald
Business, management, accounting, finance, economics, and social sciences
JSTOR
Humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Cambridge Core
Humanities, social sciences, science, technology, and medicine (STM)
Cochrane Library
Medicine and healthcare specialities
Elgaronline
Economics, business, management, social sciences, and law
The Geological Society
Geosciences
The Royal Society Publishing
Physical and biological sciences
