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        • Be cautious of phishing emails and suspicious links, which    Bookshop                              Abu Dhabi University library provides the following services   correct information and act as the information gateway for
        could compromise their accounts.                                                                      to its users:                                the Abu Dhabi University, its students, staff and the wider
                                                     The Abu Dhabi University Bookstore is dedicated to provide                                            community.
        • Regularly update your passwords and enable Multi-Factor                                             a.     Circulation and Reserves
        Authentication (MFA) for additional security.  students, faculty and staff quality textbooks on time,                                              The Contact Center is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday
                                                     combining service with value pricing.  The suitability of   b.     Reference Service                  to Friday and has 10 lines hubbed to the 600 number to
        Recommendation: To create a more secure and digitally   adopted textbooks for the course has been reviewed and                                     ensure easy and seamless accessibility by the existing as
        responsible campus environment, ADU students should   evaluated  thoroughly  by  the  Colleges.    In  addition,  ADU   c.     Full Text e-Journals Search    well as prospective students. Our Mission is to deliver a
        actively engage in cybersecurity awareness programs and   partnered  with  major  international  publishers  to  provide   d.     Group Study Rooms  comprehensive and efficient information service, providing
        make use of available resources, such as the Help Desk, for   advantages in textbook prices and selection.                                         positive experiences and placing our clients at the center of
        technical assistance. Additionally, implementing routine                                              e.     Information Literacy Sessions         what we do. The Contact Center supports a wide range of
        checks and reminders for password updates and MFA   ADU considers e-book’s potential to provide a more   f.      Interlibrary Loan                 service initiatives aimed at helping different departments
        activation would further enhance personal and institutional   effective and efficient teaching strategy and deliver of                             within the Abu Dhabi University like managing the Operator
                                                     content to students. Timely availability, cost efficient, vast
        security.                                                                                             g.     Online Library Catalog
                                                     available online resources, highly interactive and adaptable                                          line – 02-501-5555, outbound calling projects, sending bulk
        Policies & Procedure                         into new editions are some of the advantages of e-books.    h.     Library guides                     sms, sending bulk email blasts, conducting phone-based
                                                                                                                                                           surveys, serve as one of the multiple Point of Contact for
        All student related policies and procedures are made   Abu Dhabi University Bookstore is constantly striving to   General Rules                    Students Complaints, helping other departments with call
        available on student portal. https://my.adu.ac.ae.  supply what the consumer is asking for and continually                                         overflows on request, sending e-publication to prospects
                                                     reviews what is available in the marketplace, improving on   All registered readers are presumed to know the library   on request etc.
                                                     what is available and providing new products and services   regulations which are included in the Student handbooks
        Help Desk and Technical Support              as needed.                                               and available in the Library and on the Library’s web pages.  For prospective student enquiries call 600550003  or email
                                                                                                                                                           Admissions@adu.ac.ae
        •  Email: helpdesk@adu.ac.ae                 Library                                                  Library Hours                                The Contact Center team do a follow-up call with the
        •  Online Portal: https://helpdesk.adu.ac.ae                                                          The library is open Monday through Friday and closed on   prospects after the first conversation or after the meeting
                                                     The Abu Dhabi University library includes facilities on   Sundays; public holidays and other days of obligation.  via school visits, open days, exhibitions, information session
        •  Phone: +971 2 501-5959                    the Abu Dhabi and Al Ain campuses. The library provides   The opening hours of the main library are displayed on the   and mall booth.
        •  Walk-in Support: Available at the DATA Department on   educational services to Abu Dhabi University communities   notice boards and are as follows:  The Contact Center team should have a good sales skills
        campus.                                      that include orientation, training for new users, information                                         over the phone to follow up with prospects to share new
                                                     literacy, research assistance, subject guides, borrowing   Monday – Friday:  8:00 am – 8:00 pm
        Quick Links Summary                          and lending, reference services,  database searching     Public holidays and special days:  Closed    information, call the prospect and make sure that we assist
                                                     and internet access. The  Abu Dhabi University library is                                             prospects  or  parents  and  advise  them  about  what  Abu
         Service              URL                    committed to providing a well-balanced and up-to-date set   Saturdays, Ramadan and summer sessions have special   Dhabi University offers.
                                                     of educational resources.                                hours.                                       Our Commitment to Quality
         MyADU Portal         https://my.adu.ac.ae   Membership                                                                                            The ADU Contact Service Center is committed to continuous
         Help Desk            https://helpdesk.adu.ac.ae  The Abu Dhabi University library is open for the purpose of   The opening hours of Abu Dhabi University are displayed   learning and improvement and this is demonstrated in its
                                                     study and research to the following groups:              at the library entrance and website. The library normally   rigorous quality monitoring program. Staffs are assessed
         Email Support        helpdesk@adu.ac.ae                                                              closes on days on which Abu Dhabi University is closed as   on their customer service skills and product knowledge
                                                     a.   members of all the Boards and Councils of Abu Dhabi                                              based on an internal daily call monitoring system. The
         Microsoft Authenticator  https://apps.apple.    University;                                          published in the Abu Dhabi University Calendar. Use of the   Contact Center is also independently assessed through
                              com/app/micr osoft-                                                             Abu Dhabi University library is normally permitted to the   Mystery shopping each month by Nielsen, a global
                              authenticator/         b.   members of Academic and Non-academic staff of  Abu   above mentioned groups.  Admission to closed collections   consumer research company who specializes in such fields.
                              id983156458 / https://play.  Dhabi University;                                  is  at the  discretion  of the  library  manager  subject to   Abu Dhabi University Contact Center has been consistently
                              google.com/store/apps/  c.   registered students of Abu Dhabi University;       the separate regulations governing those collections;   performing highly with more than 97% average in the last
                              details?id=com.azure.                                                           admission to them does not of itself imply permission to   7-month.
                              authenticator          d.   other students taking courses in Abu Dhabi University   use other parts of the library’s collections.
                                                         as agreed by the manager of the library or an        Contact Center                               Employment Opportunities for Students
                                                         authorized representative;
                                                     e.   students of other UAE universities as authorized by   Abu Dhabi University Contact Center has a wider but vital   The ADU Contact Service Center employs current Abu
                                                                                                                                                           Dhabi University students in the role of Customer Service
                                                         the manager of the library;                          responsibility to provide the highest level of customer   Representative.  The role  involves the  provision  of course
                                                                                                              service to our potential students and existing students
                                                     f.    alumni can access the online resources available to   who call the University 600 number (600550003) and   information via phone, email and web contacts. Additional
                                                         them by using their alumni email account;            guests/vendors who call the Operator (02-501-5555). The   duties include outbound call campaigns, surveys and other
                                                                                                                                                           administrative tasks as and when needed.
                                                     g.   access to the library print and online collection for the   University Contact Center employs dedicated full-time
                                                         wider community is allowed on campus.                staffs along with part-time support staffs and current   Recruitment usually occurs as per the vacancy and
                                                                                                              Abu Dhabi University students to deliver professional and   requirement of the Contact Center and the applicants most


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