Student Handbook - Asian University for Women

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University ServicesThe HWC will be staffed by several nurses and two doctors in attendance. Nurses will also be on-call torespond to emergencies. All rotation schedules and important phone numbers are posted at the HWC.The HWC provides numerous services to students, including pre-admission screening, physicalexaminations, consultations, vaccinations, and parasite and pest control. For care that cannot be providedat the campus clinic, the nurses or doctors will refer and accompany individuals to specialists practicing atlocal hospitals. All eye and dental needs can also be met at nearby clinics.All meetings with HWC staff are completely confidential. For the full policy, please read the HWC’sConfidentiality Policy in the “University Policies” section of this Handbook.Counseling and Psychological ServicesIn addition to health care, counseling services are available at the HWC by AUW’s counselors. If astudent is having problems adjusting to AUW, life away from home, or in her relations with otherstudents, she should consider speaking to an AUW counselor. All meetings with the counselor are strictlyconfidential, unless a student is perceived as imminently dangerous to herself or others.LIBRARY20A: Level 3A, 3B, and 4AHours: 9am – 12amLibrary staff are available on: Sunday – Wednesday 9am – 10pm; Thursday and Saturday 9am – 5:30pmwww.auw.edu.bd/auwlibrary/The AUW library supports the University’s mission and vision by providing access to print and onlinecollections that foster learning, teaching, and research. The library also seeks to enrich the life of theAUW community by providing practical information, and resources for recreational reading andintellectual exploration and growth.Library Identification CardLibrary cards with a borrower’s identification number are prepared for all faculty, students, and staff. TheLibrary Circulation Officer preserves these cards and keeps book records against cards when materialfrom the library is borrowed.Library CollectionPrinted Materials: The library has a rich collection of printed books on language, literature,social science studies, science, etc. It has more than 23,000 tangible books, and 500 documents,including journals, magazines, reports, etc.Electronic Resources: The library subscribes to a huge number of electronic resources coveringalmost every branch of human knowledge intended to promote scholarly and research activitiesby the faculty members, staff, and students of AUW. For more information on the electronicresources subscribed by the AUW Library, please visit www.auw.edu.bd/library/pages/onlineresources.php.The library has access to over 20,000 full-text online Journals, 6,200 full-text e-Books, 2,000 online magazines/periodicals/newspapers, and thousands of primary sourcedocuments and working papers.56
University ServicesAudio Visual Materials: The Library has 1400 DVDs, 700 music CDs, and many Englishlanguage learning CDs.Kindles: The library has 20 Kindles with a number of e-books.Newspapers: The library has subscriptions to 9 national and local newspapers in Bengali andEnglish.Reference materials: encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs, etc. Reference materials are noncirculatingmaterials, and can only be read in the library.Library FacilitiesCatalogue Search: AUW library has a computerized catalog system. Users of AUW Library cansearch books in the catalog within AUW network. Library users can search books by Author,Title, Keyword and Subject and also check the status of books. The library catalog(10.3.100.18/auw-library) requires user name (AUW ID) and password (Library MembershipNo.).Cyber Corner: In the Library Cyber Corner, there are 7 computers for using AUW Library’sonline resources. Users can use computers for 2 hours at a time after signing in the register.Reading Rooms: The AUW Library maintains comfortable reading rooms on each floor of thelibrary.Training: The Library offers Information Literacy Training for students and faculty, especiallyon online resources.Ted Talk Series: TED Talks are among some of the most thoughtful and provocativepresentations on issues of human concern. They are available on www.tedtalk.com. As a way ofsystematically familiarizing AUW community to TED Talks, the Library began a screening serieson 23 Oct. 2011 titled "TED Talks at the AUW Library". The screenings now take place everySunday at 6:00pm in Room 3A2, 20A.Graduate School Admission Corner: The objective of Graduate School Admission Corner is toprovide students who are interested in pursuing an advanced degree with materials that will helpthem understand the admissions process and prepare for graduate school admissionsexaminations. The resources available include admission test preparation for GMAT, GRE, GRI,MBA, SAT, LSAT, TOEFL, IELTS, iBT, etc. There are also some Career Counselor’shandbooks, PhD application handbooks, and other resources.Video Corner: AUW library has 2 video corners. Users can watch movies for 2 hours and 30minutes at a time after signing in the register.Religious Books Corner: The corner is dedicated to sacred religious texts from all majorreligions.AUW Publications Corner: This is a collection of publications from AUW from its earliestdays.57
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