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Repository<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/library.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"quick-search-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i> Library Catalogue<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.pacuniversity.ac.ke:2443\/login\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"quick-search-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-wifi\"><\/i> Off-Campus Access<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- ABOUT -->\r\n<section id=\"about\" class=\"section\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"about-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"reveal-left\">\r\n        <div class=\"about-img-wrap\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YDP-Commons-1.png\" alt=\"PAC Library interior\" id=\"aboutMainImg\">\r\n          <div class=\"about-deco\"><i class=\"fas fa-book-open\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"about-badge\"><span>Years of Excellence<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"about-img-2\">\r\n           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We are committed to providing our community with the most relevant, required, and timely resources in a conducive and serene learning environment.<\/p>\r\n        <p>Our vision is to become the best information provision centre for academic and research needs \u2014 supporting students, faculty, and researchers across all disciplines.<\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"pillars\">\r\n          <div class=\"pillar\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullseye\"><\/i><span>Quality Information Provision<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pillar\"><i class=\"fas fa-flask\"><\/i><span>Research Support &amp; Innovation<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pillar\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe-africa\"><\/i><span>Digital &amp; Physical Access to Resources<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pillar\"><i class=\"fas fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i><span>Academic Excellence Enablement<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/mission-vision-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-primary\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullseye\"><\/i> Our Mission &amp; Vision<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- NUMBERS -->\r\n<section id=\"numbers\">\r\n  <div class=\"numbers-bg\"><\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"container numbers-inner\">\r\n    <div class=\"numbers-header reveal\">\r\n      <div class=\"eyebrow\">By The Numbers<\/div>\r\n      <h2>Richard Ondeng' Library <em>in Numbers<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"numbers-divider\"><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"numbers-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"number-card reveal\" data-target=\"45000\" data-suffix=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"number-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-book\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <span class=\"number-val\"><span class=\"count-val\">40,000<\/span><em>+<\/em><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"number-lbl\">Print Volumes<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"number-desc\">Curated books, reference works, and serials across all academic disciplines<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"number-card reveal reveal-d1\" data-target=\"50000\" data-suffix=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"number-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <span class=\"number-val\"><span class=\"count-val\">50,000<\/span><em>+<\/em><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"number-lbl\">E-Resources<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"number-desc\">Electronic journals, eBooks, and databases available 24\/7, on and off campus<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"number-card reveal reveal-d2\" data-target=\"2\" data-suffix=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"number-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marked-alt\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <span class=\"number-val\"><span class=\"count-val\">2<\/span><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"number-lbl\">Library Branches<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"number-desc\">Main Roysambu campus and Valley Road Resource Centre<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"number-card reveal reveal-d3\" data-target=\"300\" data-suffix=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"number-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-chair\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <span class=\"number-val\"><span class=\"count-val\">300<\/span><em>+<\/em><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"number-lbl\">Seating Capacity<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"number-desc\">Individual study carrels, group bays, and comfortable workstations<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- SERVICES -->\r\n<section id=\"services\" class=\"section\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"section-header center reveal\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"h2\">Library Services<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"services-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"service-card reveal reveal-d1\">\r\n        <div class=\"service-card-inner\">\r\n          <div class=\"service-front\">\r\n            <div class=\"service-icon si-membership\"><i class=\"fas fa-id-card-alt\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <h3>Library Membership<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Join the library to enjoy full borrowing privileges, access reserved materials, and unlock all physical and digital resources available.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"service-back\">\r\n            <i class=\"fas fa-id-card-alt back-icon\"><\/i>\r\n            <h3>Become a Member<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Registration is simple. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome to join and access our full range of services.<\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/membership-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register Now <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"service-card reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n        <div class=\"service-card-inner\">\r\n          <div class=\"service-front\">\r\n            <div class=\"service-icon si-asklib\"><i class=\"fas fa-robot\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <h3>Research Support<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Our librarians help you find resources, navigate databases, and structure your research effectively.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"service-back\">\r\n            <i class=\"fas fa-robot back-icon\"><\/i>\r\n            <h3>Get Research Support<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Ask questions about databases, citation formats, research strategies, or anything library-related.<\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/ask-a-librarian-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Get Support <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"service-card reveal reveal-d3\">\r\n        <div class=\"service-card-inner\">\r\n          <div class=\"service-front\">\r\n            <div class=\"service-icon si-training\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-teacher\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <h3>User Training &amp; Guides<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Attend information literacy sessions and follow step-by-step user guides to master library tools, databases, and research resources.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"service-back\">\r\n            <i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-teacher back-icon\"><\/i>\r\n            <h3>Learn to Research Better<\/h3>\r\n            <p>From EBSCO database tutorials to citation management, our guides are designed to make you a more effective researcher.<\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/user-guides\/\" target=\"_blank\">View All Guides <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"service-card reveal reveal-d4\">\r\n        <div class=\"service-card-inner\">\r\n          <div class=\"service-front\">\r\n            <div class=\"service-icon si-rules\"><i class=\"fas fa-gavel\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <h3>Rules &amp; Regulations<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Familiarise yourself with library policies, borrowing rules, fines, and conduct guidelines to maintain a productive environment.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"service-back\">\r\n            <i class=\"fas fa-gavel back-icon\"><\/i>\r\n            <h3>Know the Guidelines<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Clear, fair policies that help everyone enjoy a quiet, respectful library experience.<\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/rules-regulations-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read Policy <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- LIBRARY COMMONS -->\r\n<section id=\"library-commons\">\r\n  <div class=\"commons-inner\">\r\n    <div class=\"commons-images reveal-left\">\r\n      <div class=\"commons-img-top\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lib04-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Library Commons collaborative space\" id=\"commonsImg1\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"commons-img-bottom\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EOSR2495-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Library Commons study area\" id=\"commonsImg2\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"commons-text reveal-right\">\r\n      <div class=\"commons-eyebrow\">What Makes Us Unique<\/div>\r\n      <h2>Our <em>Library Commons<\/em> \u2014 A Space Built for You<\/h2>\r\n      <p>The Library Commons at Richard Ondeng' Library is more than a place to study. It's a dynamic, purpose-built learning environment designed to meet every academic need.<\/p>\r\n      <p>Thoughtfully designed with modern furniture, high-speed internet, dedicated group bays, and digital workstations, the Commons bridges the gap between traditional library study and contemporary collaborative learning.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"commons-features\">\r\n        <div class=\"commons-feature\"><i class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/i> Dedicated group study bays and breakout spaces<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"commons-feature\"><i class=\"fas fa-wifi\"><\/i> High-speed campus Wi-Fi throughout all zones<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"commons-feature\"><i class=\"fas fa-desktop\"><\/i> Digital workstations with access to all e-resources<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"commons-feature\"><i class=\"fas fa-volume-mute\"><\/i> Quiet individual study zones for deep focus<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"commons-feature\"><i class=\"fas fa-snowflake\"><\/i> Air-conditioned, ergonomic, and fully accessible<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- ELECTRONIC RESOURCES -->\r\n<section id=\"e-resources\" class=\"section\">\r\n  <div class=\"container e-resources-inner\">\r\n    <div class=\"section-header center reveal\" style=\"margin-bottom:52px\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"h2\" style=\"color:#fff !important\">Electronic Resources<\/h2>\r\n      <div style=\"width:100%;text-align:center !important;margin-top:14px\"><p class=\"section-sub\" style=\"display:inline-block;max-width:600px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65) !important;text-align:center !important;font-size:17px !important;line-height:1.75 !important;margin:0 auto !important\">Access world-class academic databases, journals, and our digital repository \u2014 24\/7, on or off campus.<\/p><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"e-resources-grid\">\r\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/library.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"e-resource-card reveal\">\r\n        <div class=\"e-res-icon eri-catalogue\"><i class=\"fas fa-book\" style=\"color:var(--gold)\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <h3>Library Catalogue (OPAC)<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Browse the complete catalogue of physical holdings across all subject areas at PAC University.<\/p>\r\n        <span class=\"e-res-arrow\">Open Catalogue <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/repo.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/home\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"e-resource-card reveal reveal-d1\">\r\n        <div class=\"e-res-icon eri-ghala\"><i class=\"fas fa-database\" style=\"color:#ce93d8\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <h3>Ghala Repository<\/h3>\r\n        <p>PAC University's institutional repository \u2014 theses, dissertations, past papers, and scholarly publications.<\/p>\r\n        <span class=\"e-res-arrow\">Visit Ghala <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.pacuniversity.ac.ke:2048\/login\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"e-resource-card reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n        <div class=\"e-res-icon eri-proquest\"><i class=\"fas fa-cubes\" style=\"color:#90caf9\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n        <h3>Off Campus Access<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Millions of eBooks and journals across all academic disciplines from award-winning databases.<\/p>\r\n        <span class=\"e-res-arrow\">Access Off Campus <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- USEFUL RESOURCES -->\r\n<section id=\"useful\" class=\"section\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"section-header center reveal\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"h2\">Useful External Resources<\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"section-sub\" style=\"text-align:center !important\">Curated free and open-access platforms recommended by our librarians.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"useful-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"useful-section reveal reveal-d1\">\r\n        <h3><i class=\"fas fa-link\"><\/i> Useful Resources<\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"useful-list\">\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.tearfund.org\/en\/resources\/all-resources\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-hand-holding-heart\"><\/i> TearFund Publications<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/core.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-layer-group\"><\/i> CORE \u2014 Open Research<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-cross\"><\/i> New Advent<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccel.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-bible\"><\/i> Christian Classics Ethereal Library<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/pentecostalarchives.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-fire\"><\/i> Consortium of Pentecostal Archive<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"useful-section reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n        <h3><i class=\"fas fa-search\"><\/i> Search Engines<\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"useful-list\">\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fab fa-google\"><\/i> Google Scholar<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/core.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-layer-group\"><\/i> CORE Research Engine<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/lubth2\/search\/advanced\/filters\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"useful-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i> EBSCO Advanced Search<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- NEWS & EVENTS -->\r\n<section id=\"news\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"section-header reveal\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"h2\">News &amp; Events<\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"section-sub\">The latest from the Richard Ondeng' Library \u2014 workshops, acquisitions, updates, and upcoming events.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"news-events-layout\">\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"news-featured-wrap\">\r\n          <div class=\"news-card featured reveal\">\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-img\">\r\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240216_123444-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Library news\" id=\"newsImg1\">\r\n              <span class=\"news-card-tag\">UPDATE<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-body\">\r\n              <div class=\"news-card-meta\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i> Feb 2024<\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-tag\"><\/i> Collections<\/span><\/div>\r\n              <h3>University sets up first e-library repository in the region on Amazon Web Services<\/h3>\r\n              <p>The university hit another major milestone by becoming the first institution of higher learning in Kenya and East Africa to host D-Space Institutional repository on AWS.<\/p>\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/university-sets-up-the-first-e-library-repository-in-the-region-on-amazon-web-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"news-card-link\">Read More <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"news-grid\">\r\n          <div class=\"news-card reveal reveal-d1\">\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-img\">\r\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YDP-Commons.png\" alt=\"Workshop\" id=\"newsImg2\">\r\n              <span class=\"news-card-tag\">NEW ACQUISITION<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-body\">\r\n              <div class=\"news-card-meta\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i> April 2026<\/span><\/div>\r\n              <h3>Major New Titles Added to Print and Digital Collections<\/h3>\r\n              <p>The library has acquired new print titles and expanded e-book subscriptions across theology, business, and social sciences for the new academic year.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"news-card reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-img\">\r\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260224_154957-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Library\" id=\"newsImg3\">\r\n              <span class=\"news-card-tag\">Update<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"news-card-body\">\r\n              <div class=\"news-card-meta\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i> March 2026<\/span><\/div>\r\n              <h3>Library introduces online book renewals<\/h3>\r\n              <p>You can now renew your borrowed books online \u2014 no need to visit the library in person. Extend your loan period from wherever you are.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"events-sidebar reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n        <div class=\"events-sidebar-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><h3>Upcoming Events<\/h3><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"events-list\">\r\n          <div class=\"event-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"event-date\"><span class=\"event-date-day\">7<\/span><span class=\"event-date-mon\">May<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"event-info\"><h4>First Years Library Orientation<\/h4><p><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>Library Commons<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"event-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"event-date\"><span class=\"event-date-day\">22<\/span><span class=\"event-date-mon\">May<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"event-info\"><h4>PHD Students Library Orientation<\/h4><p><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>Library Commons<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"event-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"event-date\"><span class=\"event-date-day\">5<\/span><span class=\"event-date-mon\">Jun<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"event-info\"><h4>Information Literacy Session<\/h4><p><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>Library Commons<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- TESTIMONIALS -->\r\n<section id=\"testimonials\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"testimonials-header reveal\">\r\n      <h2>What Our Users <em>Say<\/em><\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"testimonials-slider-wrap reveal\">\r\n      <div class=\"testimonials-track\" id=\"testiTrack\">\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"EBSCO database access has completely transformed how I do research. I find peer-reviewed articles in minutes that would have taken weeks otherwise.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-graduate\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">Mary Wanjiku N.<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">PhD Student, Theology<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"Off-campus access through EZproxy is a game-changer. I can study from home and still access all the e-journals I need.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-user\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">James Otieno K.<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">MBA Student, Business Administration<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star-half-alt\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"As a faculty member, I appreciate how Ghala Repository preserves student research.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-teacher\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">Anonymous<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">Lecturer, Faculty of Business &amp; Leadership<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"The quiet reading environment and the comfortable seats in the Commons make the library truly one of a kind.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-circle\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">Samuel Maina G.<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">Final Year Student, Information Technology<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"ProQuest eBook Central is phenomenal. With 50,000+ digital resources at my fingertips, I never struggle to find relevant material.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-tie\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">Esther Chebet W.<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">Masters Student, Psychology<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"testimonial-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-stars\"><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n          <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\"The information literacy training changed how I approach research. I learned citation practices, advanced database searching, and critical source evaluation.\"<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"testimonial-user\"><div class=\"testimonial-avatar\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-astronaut\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"testimonial-name\">Peter Kimani M.<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-role\">Bachelor of Arts, Communications<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"testimonials-controls\">\r\n      <button class=\"testi-btn\" id=\"testiPrev\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n      <div class=\"testi-dots\" id=\"testiDots\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"testi-btn\" id=\"testiNext\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- GALLERY -->\r\n<section id=\"gallery\">\r\n  <div class=\"gallery-header-wrap reveal\">\r\n    <div style=\"display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#006838;margin-bottom:14px\">\r\n      <span style=\"width:28px;height:1.5px;background:#e4af21;display:inline-block\"><\/span>\r\n      Gallery\r\n      <span style=\"width:28px;height:1.5px;background:#e4af21;display:inline-block\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <h2 style=\"font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif !important;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,44px) !important;font-weight:700 !important;color:#004d29 !important;margin:0 0 10px !important\">Life at the Library<\/h2>\r\n    <p style=\"font-size:17px !important;color:#7a7a68 !important;margin:0 !important\">A glimpse into the Richard Ondeng' Library experience.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div id=\"pac-gallery-outer\">\r\n    <div class=\"fade-left\"><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"fade-right\"><\/div>\r\n    <div id=\"pac-gallery-track\">\r\n      <div class=\"pac-gcard\" 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aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"transform:rotate(-1.1deg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260224_154927-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pac-gcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"transform:rotate(0.9deg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Library-Commons-photos.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pac-gcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"transform:rotate(-1.6deg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EOSR2575-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pac-gcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"transform:rotate(1.4deg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EOSR2495-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pac-gcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"transform:rotate(-0.7deg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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We're open most of the week.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"visit-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"reveal reveal-d1\">\r\n        <div class=\"hours-badge\" id=\"hoursBadge\"><span style=\"width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-block;background:var(--green)\"><\/span>&nbsp; Library is Currently Open<\/div>\r\n        <h3 style=\"font-family:var(--ff-serif) !important;font-size:22px !important;color:var(--green-dark) !important;margin-bottom:20px !important\">Opening Hours<\/h3>\r\n        <table class=\"hours-table\">\r\n          <tbody>\r\n            <tr><td><i class=\"fas fa-briefcase\" style=\"color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px\"><\/i>Monday - Friday<\/td><td>8:00 AM - 10:00 PM<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td><i class=\"fas fa-sun\" style=\"color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px\"><\/i>Saturday<\/td><td>9:00 AM - 6:00 PM<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td><i class=\"fas fa-flag\" style=\"color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px\"><\/i>Sunday &amp; Public Holidays<\/td><td>Closed<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n        <\/table>\r\n        <p style=\"font-size:13px !important;color:var(--muted) !important;margin-top:16px !important;line-height:1.7 !important\"><i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\" style=\"color:var(--gold)\"><\/i>&nbsp;Hours may vary during university holidays and special events.<\/p>\r\n        <div style=\"margin-top:28px;display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap\">\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-primary\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i> Contact Library<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"reveal reveal-d2\">\r\n        <h3 style=\"font-family:var(--ff-serif) !important;font-size:22px !important;color:var(--green-dark) !important;margin-bottom:20px !important\">Library Branches<\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"location-card\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px\">\r\n          <div class=\"location-map\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Library-Commons-photos-3-300x200.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center\">\r\n            <span class=\"location-map-label\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\" style=\"margin-right:6px\"><\/i>Main Campus<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"location-body\">\r\n            <h4 style=\"font-family:var(--ff-serif) !important;font-size:17px !important;color:var(--green-dark) !important;margin-bottom:14px !important\">Richard Ondeng' Library \u2014 Main Campus<\/h4>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><span>Along Lumumba Drive, Roysambu, Nairobi<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i><a href=\"mailto:librarian@pacuniversity.ac.ke\">librarian@pacuniversity.ac.ke<\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"tel:+254730955228\">0730 955 228 \/ 0730 955 114 \/ 0730 955 116<\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-mail-bulk\"><\/i><span>P.O Box 56875-00200, Nairobi, Kenya<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"location-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"location-body\" style=\"padding:22px\">\r\n            <h4 style=\"font-family:var(--ff-serif) !important;font-size:17px !important;color:var(--green-dark) !important;margin-bottom:12px !important\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\" style=\"color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px\"><\/i>Valley Road Resource Centre<\/h4>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><span>Valley Road, Nairobi<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"location-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\"><\/i><span>Branch library serving the Valley Road campus community<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/lib.pacuniversity.ac.ke\/index.php\/valley-road-resource-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:13px !important;font-weight:700 !important;color:var(--green) !important;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:6px\">Learn More <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\" style=\"font-size:10px !important\"><\/i><\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- CTA -->\r\n<section id=\"cta\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"cta-inner reveal\">\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"eyebrow\" style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,.6) !important\">Get Started Today<\/div>\r\n        <h2 class=\"h2\" style=\"color:#fff !important\">Ready to Explore Our Collections?<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"cta-sub\">Join thousands of PAC University students and researchers who rely on the library every day.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"cta-actions\">\r\n        <a 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