Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani

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Professor
Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani
MNLA, CLN, AIIA, LSM [1]
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Nationality Nigerian
Citizenship Nigeria
Occupation(s) Librarian
Academics
Educational administrator
Years active1980–present
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Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani, is a Nigerian Chartered Librarian and the immediate past University Librarian of Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (U.N.N.). She is a Professor of Library and Information Science. Her tenure as a University Librarian (UL) at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library was between March 2014 and March 2019. She is the first female University Librarian since the inception of Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria Nsukka. [2] [3] In April 2021, Dr. Ilo Promise Ifeoma took over as the current University Librarian of Nnamdi Azikiwe Library.

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Education

Ezeani holds a B.A. (Hons.) Nig; M.L.S. Ibadan and PhD Nig. [4]

Career

Ezeani started her professional career in 1991 at the British Council Enugu state as a Regional Assistant Librarian of the South Eastern Zone before joining the services of the University of Nigeria Nsukka from where she rose to the position of University Librarian 2014. [5]

She has been awarded both local and international grants such as African Academy of Science, Nairobi Kenya Grant (1998) and Association of African Universities Grant (2000). She is a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) and a two-time Vice Chairman of Nigeria Library Association, Information Technology (NLAIT) Section Archived 2019-11-01 at the Wayback Machine . She is also a current Council member of the Nigeria Library Association. Ezeani has edited two Library and Information Science books and also co-authored a book in Science Education. [6]

She teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Department of Library and Information Science U.N.N. She was also the Coordinator of the Use of Library and Study Skills (GSP111) for the Faculty of Arts U.N.N until her appointment as the University Librarian. [7]

Membership

Ezeani is an active member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) where she was a two-time Vice Chairman of the Information Technology (NLAIT) Section. She is also a two-time Council member of the NLA. 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. [8]

Publications

Professor Chinwe Ezeani has published in the field of Library and Information Science. Among her scholarly publications are:

See also

References

  1. ↑ UNN. "Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani (Ph.D)". University of Nigeria Nsukka. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "www.unn.edu.ng | University of Nigeria Nsukka : UNN". InfoGuideNigeria.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  3. ↑ INFO_Lawrence, U. N. N. (2014-06-06). "Dr. (Mrs) Chinwe Ezeani becomes UNN First Female University Librarian". UNN INFO. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  4. ↑ "Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani (Ph.D)". Nnamdi Azikiwe Library. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  5. ↑ INFO_Lawrence, U. N. N. (2014-06-06). "Dr. (Mrs) Chinwe Ezeani becomes UNN First Female University Librarian". UNN INFO. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  6. ↑ "Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani (Ph.D)". Nnamdi Azikiwe Library. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  7. ↑ "Dr. (Mrs) Chinwe Ezeani becomes UNN First Female University Librarian". UNN INFO. 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
  8. ↑ "Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani (Ph.D)". Nnamdi Azikiwe Library. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
  9. ↑ Ezeani, Chinwe Nwogo; Igwesi, Uzoamaka (October 2012). "Using Social Media for Dynamic Library Service Delivery: The Nigeria Experience". Library Philosophy and Practice. S2CID   168081014 – via University of Nebraska – Lincoln.
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