Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani

Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani, a Chartered Librarian and former Deputy University Librarian is University Librarian, of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (U.N.N.) which incorporates the Nnamdi Azikiwe Library at Nsukka campus, the University Library in Enugu Campus and the Medical Library in Enugu all in Enugu State. She is the first female University Librarian of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka since the inception of the University.

Career

Ezeani started her professional career in 1991 at the British Council Enugu as a Regional Assistant Librarian of the South Eastern Zone before joining the services of University of Nigeria from where she rose to the position of University Librarian.

She was awarded local and international grants such as African Academy of Science, Nairobi Kenya grant (1998) and Association of African Universities (2000). She is also a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) and a two time Vice Chairman of Nigeria Library Association Information Technology (NLAIT) Section as well as a current Council member of the NLA. Ezeani has edited two library and Information science books and also co-authored a book in Science Education.

She teaches at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Department of Library and Information Science U.N.N. She was also the co-ordinator of The Use of Library and Study Skills (GSP111) for the Faculty of Arts U.N.N until her appointment as the University Librarian.[1]

Membership

Ezeani is an active member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) she was two time Vice Chairman of Nigeria Library Association Information Technology (NLAIT) Section and a two time Council member of the NLA. She holds a B.A. (Hons.) Nig; M.L.S. Ibadan and Ph.D. Nig. She worked at the British Council Enugu, as the Regional Assistant Librarian of the South Eastern zone before joining the services of University of Nigeria, Nsukka.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Dr. (Mrs) Chinwe Ezeani becomes UNN First Female University Librarian". UNN INFO. 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
  2. ↑ "Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani (Ph.D) | Nnamdi Azikiwe Library". library.unn.edu.ng. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
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