Category: Library

  • Problems with remote access to Ebsco databases

    Remote access to Ebsco databases is not working at the moment. We are looking into this and will try to get Ebsco databases working remotely as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience and annoyance this may cause.


  • New look for Ebsco databases

    The layout of Ebsco databases interface (Cinahl, Academic search premier, Business source elite, etc.) has been updated. The new look is very simplified and completely different from the previous one. However, there are no changes in functionality, so the same familiar features are still there. The most visible change in the new look is that…


  • Library is open, see the opening and service hours

    You can see all the opening and service hours of Karelia UAS library on Karelia-Finna. 5-9 August Self-service library is open Mon-Fri 7.30-20. Customer service desk is closed 5-9 August. 12-31 August Self-service library is open Mon-Fri 7.30-20. Customer service desk is open Mon-Thu 11-15. From 2 September -> Self-service library is open Mon-Fri 7.30-20.…


  • Library is closed in 1 July – 4 August – Read library’s summer tips

    Karelia UAS library is closed between 1 July and 4 August. You can use library’s Summer tips: Don’t forget the other libraries in your area, such as the local and city libraries as well as the university libraries. You can find some of the same books that we have in print in these libraries, for…


  • Library’s opening hours in 20-30 June

    You can still borrow books etc. printed materials from library before the summer closing. Note these changes in opening hours listed below: Thu 20 June: Library is open 7.30-15. Midsummer, Fri 21 – Sun 23 June: Library is closed. 24 – 30 June: Self-service library is open Mon-Fri 9-15. Library is closed 1 July –…


  • Thu 6 June: Library’s customer service is open from 11 to 13

    On Thursday 6 June, library’s customer service desk is open only from 11 to 13 (library’s development afternoon). Self-service library is open as usual. See all the library’s opening and service hours from Karelia-Finna.


  • Renew your loans – also course books will get the longer summer loan period from this day on

    Starting from Monday 3 June, the longer summer loan period starts for course books and other 14-days-loans. The due date will jump into the middle of August. Due dates will not change automatically, so remember to renew your loans. You can renew your loans on Tuudo, Karelia-Finna or by contacting library for example via Karelia-Finna’s…


  • Living elsewhere in Finland? Needing books for summer courses or Thesis writing?

    Take advantage of the wonderful library network of Finland! There may be a city, municipal, UAS or university library in your nearby area or city. Many libraries have the same books that we have in our collection or as course books. These libraries are open to all. You can borrow printed materials from these libraries…


  • Library’s summer 2024 – opening and service hours and summer closing time

    There will be changes in Karelia UAS Library’s opening and service hours from June to August 2024. See the changes below or on Karelia-Finna. 3–19 June Self-service library is open Mon-Fri 7.30–20.  Customer service desk is open Mon-Thu 11–15.  Thursday, 20 June  Self-service library is open 7.30-15.  Customer service desk is open 11-15.  – –…


  • Renew your loans, the long summer loan period is approaching

    The long summer loan period is approaching. Due dates for general collection books borrowed/renewed on Monday 20.5. or after will jump over the summer to mid-August. For course books, this happens on 3.6. Please note that loans are not automatically renewed, you have to renew them yourself! Non-renewed loans will also continue to accrue fees…