introduction of thai nguyen university learning resource center
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To briefly introduce my company as an ideal place to bring people with lifelong sustainable developmentTRANSCRIPT
Trung tâm Học liệu
Đại học Thái Nguyên
THAI NGUYEN UNIVERSITY
LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER Your partner for sustainable development
Thai Nguyen
Thai Nguyen University Learning Resource CenterYour partner for sustainable development!
TNU LRC is a new modern library & information center built to support educational institutes located in the north mountainous area of Vietnam for better developing human resources, improving scientific research and promote technology transferring.
www.lrc-tnu.edu.vn
Tan Thinh Ward, Thai Nguyen City, Vietnam
2020
Our vision: To be a leading information center and digital library, training cooperation and IT applying hub in Vietnam and local region
Prepared by Hieu Thieu, Project Manager, Thai Nguyen University Learning Resource Center
Agenda
• Brief Introduction about TNU
• Vietnam LRC Network
• TNU LRC
Thai Nguyen
Established in 1994 as one of 3 regional, multidisciplinary
universities of Vietnam
One of Vietnam’s dominant universities
The central hub for training, scientific research and technology
transferring in the NMA of Vietnam
Total students: 79.100
Graduates and post graduates: 3.000 Undergraduates: 76.100
Yearly new recruitment of 25,000 students
Faculty members: 3504 Full and associate
professors: 90 Doctors: 251 Masters: 1135
Academic programs Undergraduate: 118 Master: 50 Ph.D: 18
Vietnam LRC Network
Each LRC is a new modern, American style of library & information center that were built thanks to financial support worth of $ 10 million from Atlantic Philanthropies
Missions:To support educational and training institutes for better developing human resources, improving scientific research and promote technology transferring
Hue LRC: opened on 23rd March 2004
Can Tho LRC: Opened on 24th May 2005
Da Nang LRC: opened on 26th July 2005
Thai Nguyen University Learning Resource Center
• Human resources
• Company’s facilities,
equipment & resources
• Main services & activities
• Strategic partners
• Cooperation opportunities
Gran Opening ceremony : 21st November 2007
Visions
To be a leading information center and digital library, training cooperation and IT applying hub in Vietnam and local region.
2020
Human ResourceNumber of Staff: 54
1 Professor, PhD
13 Masters
25 Bachelors
Board of Directors
Project MGT
AD & Finance
Info Resource
Info Service
IT
Facilities • 4-story building, 8000 m2 located
right next to TNU “white house”
• 400 PCs with high speed internet connection, wireless access
• Modern Auditorium 300 seats, with up-to-date IT equipment to organize video conference
• Multimedia classroom with international standards
One of the most modern, beautiful auditorium in Vietnam
One of the most modern, beautiful auditorium in Vietnam
Video conference at LRC
PCs network with up-to-date software +Wide bandwidth, high speed internet connection
Quiet reading and study areas
Group discussion room AV room
Multimedia classroom with international standards
8 Vietnamese database (1 was built and developed by LRC staff): 1.560 textbooks, 4.000 e-books 345 e-lectures prepared by TNU faculty members 1.120 Master and PhD thesis 9.500 research results, 60.000 scientific article (full text) Vietnamese Scientific Journals
6 most popular English databas: IG
Publishing, Proquest central...more
than 80% are full-text articles of all
subjects, 30 thousand research
results, 4.386 e-books…
Book ( Name) Number of copies Text book Journals (name)
21.000 73.000 11.600 220
Library & Information Resources
Main Services & Activities
• LIBRARY AND INFORMATION
SERVICES
• WORKSHOP, SEMINARS
• TRAINING COOPERATION
• PROJECT MANAGEMENT
2009: 287.000 people came to use
LRC facilities and resources
In average: 1.087 per day,
increasing 2.1 times in comparison
with this numbers in 2008
Library & Information Services
Online information searching at LRC
2009: 962.100 access to LRC website
In average: 2.072 per day, increasing 3.8 times in comparison with 2008
Education and training cooperation
Cooperating with NIIT – a global leading company in IT training
Cooperation between TNU LRC & Hanoi Open Uni
Finance & Banking
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Law
TNU LRCTNU College of
Science
Library and information science & Educational
Facility
Organizing conference, workshops, seminars
Training program of World Population Council
Workshop in develop and manage moder, digital library
Project Management
Training program of Bill & Melinda Gates' project at LRC
Cooperation with University of Hawaii
Cooperation with RMIT University
Our strategic partners
Cooperation opportunities
To share and exchange database, information resources
To share & learn from each other for work performance
improvement
Staff exchange
To help establish advanced program in Library &
Information Science?
Thank you very much for your attention !