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NEWSBITSReading sections namely Education and Theses Sections of the university library are now air-conditioned. This expectedly increases volumes of researchers visiting the two said sections. Many graduate students are happy with the gradual make-over the administration makes and expect better section management by librarians since room discipline and reader research practices change positively or unfavorably.


NEWSBITS Orendain and Ramos proposed literacy programs for users of our library. This came about when the library staff made a study on users’ utilization of the library and Internet. Results reveal that there is a need to formulate an information literacy package material while Ramos discovered that no respondent from another study has literacy over their choice of Education or L information sources. Both studies are valued for their attempt to find solutions to poor shelf-reading habits and research practices of our students.


NEWSBITS Torchlight issues were given away for free to graduates of the Philippine Normal School/Philippine Normal College specifically annual issues of 1963 to 1968; 1971 to 1978; 1983, 1985-1988. Mrs. Carmelita Del Valle, Librarian IV took charge of the distribution.


NEWSBITS Researchers’ fee for non-PNU library users is now 100 pesos as approved by the University Board of Regents recently. This is a measly amount of money obtained from outsiders who use our library resources that helps the university library in terms of book purchase.