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Wednesday 29 April 2020

Unavailability of KOHA Library Systems due to power shutdown

Dear All,

Please be informed that due to power shutdown as mentioned by FMA department on 24 April 2020, the Koha Library Systems will be unavailable / inaccessible from 1st May 2020 (8.30 am) until 2nd May 2020 (2.00 pm).

However, you still can access the Library Portal to access e-books, e-journals, databases and the Central Digital Repository (CDR) as usual.

Please do not hesitate to contact us via email: librarian@imu.edu.my should you need further assistance.

Thank You & Regards,

“stay safe, stay at home, stay updated”

Friday 24 April 2020

Update:Extension of book loans from 18 March - 13 May 2020

Dear all,

Please be informed that all your loaned book(s) will be automatically extended until 13 May 2020 due to the extension of the movement rules.
Hence, please ignore the auto generated email reminder send to you.

You are most welcome to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my at any time should you need further clarification or assistance.

Please stay home, stay safe and stay updated.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

UPDATE: LIBRARY CLOSURE: 18 MARCH – 12 MAY 2020

Dear all,

Please be informed that with the Government’s announcement on the Movement Control Order from 18 March (Wednesday) to 12 May (Tuesday) 2020, the University and IMU libraries are closed during this period.

Library users are encouraged to utilize the online resources (e-books, e-journals and databases) which are accessible via the library portal: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my

Please do not hesitate to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my should you need further assistance.

Please stay safe.

Thank you.

Thursday 23 April 2020

Monday 20 April 2020

Springer Nature Online Quiz - 20 April - 20 May 2020

Dear all,

With the MCO still being implemented until 28 April 2020, why don't you use your available spare time to participate in this online quiz by Springer Nature.

The library and the publisher have teamed up in preparing this online quiz to test your level of competency in utilizing their platforms.

You will have fun in your participation while concurrently learn how to utilize the platforms effectively through the provided questions. You will be definitely be rewarded with handsome prizes should you win the quiz.

So, why wait? Hurry up!!

To begin, please click the link or scan the QR code provided in the poster below:



Good luck!!!!

“Stay safe, stay at home, stay updated”

Wednesday 15 April 2020

Jove Science Education On Trial

Dear all,

Please be informed that Jove Science Education is currently on trial and accessible via the library portal until 30 June 2020.

You may access the platform through this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/576-jove-trial

About Jove:
JoVE creates the ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe.
By allowing scientists, educators and students to see the intricate details of cutting-edge experiments rather than read them in text articles, JoVE increases STEM research productivity and student learning.

Please let us know your views about the platform by email us at Librarian@imu.edu.my

Please stay home, stay safe and stay updated.

Thank you.

Monday 13 April 2020

Update:Extension of book loans from 18 March - 29 April 2020

Dear all,

Please be informed that all your loaned book(s) will be automatically extended until 29 April 2020 due to the extension of the movement rules.
Hence, please ignore the auto generated email reminder send to you.

You are most welcome to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my at any time should you need further clarification or assistance.

Please stay home, stay safe and stay updated.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

UPDATE: LIBRARY CLOSURE: 18 MARCH – 28 APRIL 2020

Dear all,

Please be informed that with the Government’s announcement on the Movement Control Order from 18 March (Wednesday) to 28 April (Tuesday) 2020, the University and IMU libraries are closed during this period.

Library users are encouraged to utilize the online resources (e-books, e-journals and databases) which are accessible via the library portal: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my

Please do not hesitate to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my should you need further assistance.

Please stay safe.

Thank you.

Friday 10 April 2020

ClinicalKey Student – Trial

Dear all,


We are pleased to inform you that Elsevier is providing free access to ClinicalKey Student database, an interactive education platform for students and faculty using tools tailored to develop and assess the medical knowledge. Kindly click this link to read more about ClinicalKey Student database:  https://elsevierresources.com/ckmeded/home/resources/

You may access this database during this trial period from now until 30th June 2020 through our Library Portal at http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/575-clinicalkey-student.

You must login via IMU Shibboleth authentication to access this trial online database. Click Shibboleth Guide for more detail.

Let us know via Librarian@imu.edu.my for further assistance.

Thank you.

Wednesday 8 April 2020