Rolim Digital Library Hub

Empowering healthcare excellence through instant access to global medical knowledge, clinical databases, and academic resources.

Access Hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 20:00 | Sat: 09:00 - 16:00 | 24/7 Digital Portal

Advanced Catalog Search

Filter through our extensive collection of medical texts, journals, and health science resources.

Title & AuthorISBN / IDCategoryFormatAvailabilityAction
Fundamentals of Nursing CareDr. Sarah Jenkins
978-0133937107Nursing SciencePrintAvailable (5)
Public Health LeadershipLouis Rowitz
978-1284021509Public HealthE-BookInstant Access
Clinical Microbiology ReviewPatrick R. Murray
978-0323673228Medical LabPrintOn Loan (Due 24/10)
Environmental Health HazardsGenice M. Ngesa
978-1119531102Env. HealthPrintAvailable (2)
Anatomy & Physiology AtlasNetter, Frank H.
978-0323554282Health SciencesReferenceIn-Library Only
Global Health PolicyBuse, Mays & Walt
978-0335244553Public HealthE-BookInstant Access

Digital Databases & E-Resources

Access premium clinical evidence and academic journals through our institutional partnerships.

PubMed Central

Free archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalKey Database

Comprehensive clinical search engine providing access to Elsevier’s medical and surgical content.

Institutional Repository

Access local research, student theses, and faculty publications from Rolim College.

HINARI Access

Access to one of the world's largest collections of biomedical and health literature for developing countries.

OER Commons

Open Educational Resources including textbooks, lecture notes, and interactive medical simulations.

Cochrane Library

High-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making through systematic reviews.

Borrowing & Returns Workflow

Follow our streamlined process for accessing physical resources and managing your library loans.

01

Search & Reserve

Locate your desired resource in the digital catalog and click 'Reserve' to hold the item for 24 hours.

02

Collect & Scan

Visit the library circulation desk with your student/staff ID card to complete the physical loan scan.

03

Manage & Renew

Track due dates in your portal. Renew items online up to 2 times if there are no pending holds.

04

Return & Track

Drop items at the return chute. Receive an instant digital receipt and check your clearance status.

Loan Durations

Students: 2 weeks (4 items) | Faculty: 1 month (10 items)

Overdue Fines

₦100 per day per item. Accounts locked after ₦2,000 in fines.

Interlibrary Loan

Request resources from partner institutions via the help desk.

Academic Analytics Integration

Real-time insights into resource engagement and academic impact across all departments.

85%
Resource Engagement

Active student interaction with digital course-linked reading materials.

12.4k
Monthly E-Downloads

Journal articles and e-books accessed via the institutional portal.

+22%
Citation Growth

Increase in faculty research impact through library database support.

3.2k
Active Researchers

Students and faculty currently utilizing advanced research workflows.

98%
Uptime Reliability

High availability of digital library services and proxy access nodes.

1.4h
Avg. Study Session

Mean time spent per user on e-learning and research modules.

Guides, Tutorials & Support

Everything you need to master our library resources and academic research tools.

Accessing E-Journals Off-Campus

Learn how to use the institutional proxy to access databases from home or clinical postings.

Using the Self-Service Kiosks

Step-by-step guide on borrowing and returning books using our automated RFID kiosks.

APA 7th Edition for Health Sciences

Master the standard citation style for nursing and public health research papers.

Mendeley & Zotero Integration

Configure your reference manager to sync directly with our library catalog.

Book a Librarian

Schedule a 1-on-1 session for help with literature reviews or database searching.

Group Study Room Booking

Reserve collaborative spaces for your study group or project team meetings.

What is my default library PIN?

Your PIN is initially set to the last 4 digits of your matriculation number.

Can I request a book we don't have?

Yes, use the 'Suggest a Purchase' form in your student portal.

Student & Faculty Impact

Discover how our library resources are shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders.

★★★★★

"The access to ClinicalKey and PubMed has been a game-changer for my clinical rotations. Having high-quality evidence at my fingertips allows me to provide better patient care."

Chidi OkaforNursing Student, Level 400
★★★★★

"As a researcher, the library's citation support and repository have significantly increased the visibility of my work. The team is incredibly helpful with complex search queries."

Dr. Amina BelloSenior Lecturer, Public Health
★★★★★

"The 24/7 digital access means I can study at my own pace. The e-book collection for Environmental Health is comprehensive and always up to date."

Samuel AdeyemiEnv. Health Student
★★★★★

"The library's integration with our academic portal makes finding course-linked readings seamless. It's an essential part of our teaching ecosystem."

Prof. Grace MensahHOD, Health Information Mgmt
★★★★★

"I particularly appreciate the quiet study zones and the help desk. The librarians truly understand the academic rigor required for health sciences."

Blessing UdohMedical Lab Technology Student
★★★★★

"Our partnership with the Rolim Library has enabled us to provide students with resources that meet international medical education standards."

Medical Education BoardAccreditation Partner