The WCU Library System is a comprehensive and well-organized collection of books, journals, digital media, and various informational resources designed to support the academic needs of students and faculty members. It serves as a knowledge hub that facilitates education, research, and personal development.

With branches across seven colleges, the WCU Libraries provide extensive access to electronic resources, journals, and research tools, contributing significantly to the academic support network within the university and the broader community. Our mission is to enrich knowledge and enhance research infrastructure, equipping students and scholars with vital resources that drive academic and scientific advancement in the nation.

• Reading and Study Facilities
• Circulation Services
• Loan Services
• Catalogue (OPAC) Services
• Open Access Resources
• Digital Services
• Documentation and Thesis Repository
• Reference and Information Services

Branches of WCU Library

1. Engineering and Technology Library

Location: Main campus, left side of the parking lot.

Description: Serves students and faculty in engineering and technology fields. Offers digital library services for all students.

Contact Person: Etenesh Asfaw (0916754644)

2. Medicine and Health Library

Location: Main campus, near the main gate on the left side of the gateway asphalt road.

Description: Provides services to students and faculty in medicine and health sciences. Supports teaching, learning, and research needs. Features a Health VDI room for digital services.

Contact Person: Kebede Ermias (0940318283)

3. Natural Library

Location: Main campus, near the main gate on the right side of the gateway asphalt road.

Description: Serves students and faculty in natural and computational sciences. Offers up-to-date information resources and features a Natural VDI room for digital services.

Contact Person: Aster Kebede (0916753105)

4. Veterinary Medicine, Law, and Agriculture Library

Location: Main campus, right side of the parking lot.

Description: Provides library services to students and faculty in veterinary medicine, law, and agricultural sciences. Supports teaching, learning, and research needs with relevant resources. Includes a postgraduate library offering digital services.

Contact Person: Temesgen Asefa (0926307151)

The WCU Libraries play a vital role in personal and community development by providing free access to knowledge, supporting academic success, encouraging reading habits, and promoting lifelong learning for all members of the university community. We invite you to explore our resources and take advantage of the services we offer!

5. Social Library

Location: The WCU Social Library is conveniently situated at the main campus, right behind the students’ cafeteria. The Social Library is dedicated to serving a diverse community that includes students, faculty members, scholars, and professionals in the fields of Business and Economics, Social Sciences, and Humanities. We also extend our services to all freshman students. Our library aims to support the teaching, learning, and research needs of the university by providing access to up-to-date and relevant information resources.

Digital Services: In addition to traditional library services, the Social Library features a Social Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) room that offers digital services to enhance your research and study experience.

For more information or assistance, please reach out to: Contact Person: Tagesech Dentago Phone Number: 0926875952

We invite you to visit the WCU Social Library to take advantage of our resources and support for your academic journey!