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Welcome to the TnUAD University Library website! The University Library of Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín (hereinafter referred to as the "University Library" or "UK TnUAD") is an academic library with university-wide scope that serves as a library-information, bibliographic, educational and training workplace providing library-information services.

 

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Find out where the UK TnUAD is located, when it is open, or find the route directly on the map.

Learn more about the vision and goals, the history of the library, read internal documents (e.g. the Statute and Library Rules), or check out the gallery of events. You can also watch a short video that briefly introduces the possibilities and services that the University Library provides, or check out Frequently Asked Questions section.

And finally, to stay informed and updated, follow the News and Notice section.

See the complete list of services provided by UK TnUAD and become our member to fully benefit from them. Please note that some library services are charged in alignment with the current price list.

You can also watch a short video that briefly introduces the possibilities and services of the TnUAD University Library and read information and Frequently Asked Questions about library membership.

If you are interested in the Interlibrary Loan Service or conducting research, please, fill out and submit the required forms.

Resources available in the TnUAD University Library or faculty libraries can be found in the TnUAD Online Catalog or in the list of journals. To search for resources from other libraries, use the External Catalogs page. To borrow a book from some other library in Slovakia, request the Interlibrary Loan Service via the MVS form.

Check out the selection of free e-books in Slovak or Czech, freely available Open Access resources, or use search services and online databases, where you can find a huge amount of  quality materials.

To effectively use individual online databases and search tools, check out the instructions and Frequently Asked Questions about electronic resources.

Come and borrow books or magazines from the TnUAD University Library. Library materials can be checked out in alignment with the Library Rules and Loan Terms. The University Library can also arrange loans from other libraries through the Interlibrary Loan Service (MVS).

The loan period of borrowed materials can be extended in alignment with the University Library Rules or the terms and conditions of external libraries. See the instructions for extending the loan period via your user account or contact the library staff.

Also, read the Frequently Asked Questions about loans.

If necessary, ask librarians for help with the search for external sources (in person or by email) or apply for a bibliographic report. The bibliographic report (research) service is charged in alignment with the current price list and must be requested by filling out the corresponding form.

First of all, please, read the updated instructions regarding the Evidence of Publication Activity (EPČ). Then, to request the evidence, fill out and submit forms -- either online (after logging in via *tnuni account) or by e-mail. In case of e-mail submission, employees and doctoral students of FSEV, KP, FPT and FZ send the form to M. Piscová, and other researchers and scientists (FunGlass and FŠT) should submit it to M. Volníková.

Please, send requests for registration of publication activities continuously throughout the year. Registration can only be requested for  proper publications (not Early Access). At the same time, we advise you to continuously monitor the evidence of your publication activity in CREPČ 2.

Should you be interested in instructional training focused on searching and creating outputs of your publication activity in CREPČ and REPČO databases, contact the director of the TnUAD University Library.

Moreover, if you are interested, you can view information on predatory publishing, or Frequently Asked Questions about publishing and EPČ. If necessary, please contact us online or by email.

The TnUAD University Library organizes information education lectures, seminars and training focused on using information resources, searching for external sources (including e-resources) and working with online databases. If you are interested in arranging an information education lecture, seminar or workshop for your TnUAD students (freshmen to senior) in the premises of the University Library, please, contact the library director.

Read more about Open Access, watch interesting webinars on the topic, or search for external sources in online databases with Open Access publications.

Based upon request, the TnUAD University Library provides more specific information on Open Science, offers recommendations related to the individual Open Access publishing approach without APC fees via reputable publishers Springer Nature and Elsevier, or organizes seminars and trainings on free publishing within the framework of Open Science. Should you be interested in the above mentioned, please, contact Miriam Volníková.

If you have any questions about the University Library and its services, please check out the FAQ page. In case you won’t be able to find the answer to your question there, please, use the online “Ask the Library” form, or contact us by email.