University Library includes Central Library and 8 affiliates situated on 1 940 square meters spread out area.
Central Library (CL):
Book loaning (Loaning Department) - serves readers with books from the main library holdings and part of the open access available holdings distributed within the branches of knowledge according to the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC).Books are designed to be loaned for home reading.
Reading Rooms:
- Students’ Reading room (literature in Cyrillic alphabet) with 80 reading seats. 10 of these are fully automated and offer open access.
- Academic Staff’s Reading room (literature in Latin alphabet) with 20 reading seats.10 of these are fully automated and offer open access.
- Periodicals Reading room (catalogue hall) with 15 reading seats. 3 of these are fully automated and offer open access to making references through the electronic library catalogue.
Affiliates:
Affiliate 1 – holdings of over 25 000 volumes; serves readers with learning materials related to the main disciplines included in the curriculum for first and second year students of the engineering faculties; situated in the central body of the University, west wing, ground floor. It offers 8 reading seats.
Address: 7017 Ruse, 8 Studentska Str.
Tel.: 082/888 618, 082/888 752
In charge: Svetlana Draganova Georgieva
E-mail:SGeorgieva@ecs.ru.acad.bg
Affiliate 2 – holdings of about 34 000 volumes; loaning department, reading room seating 18 readers and two depositories. It serves Pedagogic Faculty members. It is situated in one of the University bodies - in Zdravets residential area.
Address: 7013 Ruse, Zdravets, 38 Rila Str., fl.5, A.513
Tel.: 082/841 609
In charge: Violeta Ivanova Nenova
E-mail:Siseli@abv.bg
Affiliate 3 – it serves Business and management Faculty members. Loaning department and reading room with 11 reading seats – 4 of them open access and fully automated and 1 automated seat at librarian’s disposal. Affiliate holdings number 12 000 volumes – textbooks mainly. It is situated in one of the University bodies – in Zdravets residential area.
Address: 7013 Ruse, Zdravets, 38 Rila Str., fl.5, À.506
Tel.: 082/841 609
In charge: Slavenka Simeonova Maleva
E-mail: SMaleva@ru.acad.bg
Affiliate 5 – serves Law Studies Faculty members; holdings of over 5 000 volumes; loaning department and reading room seating 15 readers – 8 of the seats are fully automated. It is situated in one of the University bodies – Academic block of flats.
Address: 7017 Ruse, Academic block of flats,
Tel: 082/845 281
In charge: Todorka Stoyanova Gachkova
E-mail: TGachkova@ru.acad.bg
Affiliate 6 – serves the members of Bulgarian Romanian Interuniversity European Studies Center /BRIE/; loaning department, reading room seating 10 readers and 1 fully automated seat at librarian’s disposal. It possesses a very good collection of foreign language literature numbering over 500 volumes.
Address: 7000, Ruse, 6 Tsaribrod Str.
Tel.: 082/825 667; 082/825 662
In charge: Teodor Ivanov Garvalov
E-mail: T_Garvalov@yahoo.com
Affiliate 7 – serves Pedagogic Faculty members, studying in the town of Silistra. Loaning department, two reading rooms seating 54 readers and 1 automated seat at librarian’s disposal. Holdings number 37 011 volumes.
Address: 7500 Silistra, 1 Albena Str. P.B. 103
In charge: Blaga Iskrenova Valcheva
E-mail: BValcheva@silistra.ru.acad.bg
Affiliate 8 – serves the members of the Technical college in the town of Silistra. Loaning department, reading room seating 40 readers and 1 automated seat at librarian’s disposal. Holdings number 6 796 volumes.
Address: 7500 Silistra, 1 Albena Str., P.B.103
In charge: Nadya Jordanova Petrova
E-mail: TK_sil@istar-link.com
Affiliate 9 – serves the members of the Technical college in the town of Razgrad. Loaning department, reading room seating 20 readers and 1 automated seat at librarian’s disposal. Holdings number 13 546 volumes.
Address: 7200 Razgrad, 3 Aprilsko vastanie bul., P.B. 110
Tel: 084/660 826
In charge: Maria Ganeva Dimitrova
E-mail:MDimitrova@ru.acad.bg