About us

about
Librarian
Ms S A Mutavayi

    The Lupane State University (LSU) Library is a world class library that is committed to providing top-notch resources that support the University's teaching and learning, research, community engagement, innovation, and industrialisation needs. LSU Library has two branches which are the Main Campus Library located at Lupane which caters for the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty Engineering and Applied Sciences, and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Bulawayo Campus Library is located on the 5th Floor of Parkade Centre in Bulawayo and it caters for the Faculty of Commerce.

We strive to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment where our users can access various scholarly resources and receive the best possible assistance. We aim to deliver client-focused innovative information products, services and programmes of the highest quality that are integrated with and central to the University's Heritage Based Education 5.0 focus.

Vision, Mission, Values

The Lupane State University's library is guided by the following vision, mission and values

Vision

To provide information and knowledge for the betterment of communities by supporting teaching and learning, research, community engagement, innovation, and industrialisation activities at the University.

Mission

To timeously provide information resources that promote learning, support teaching, enhance scholarly research, and creative innovations that lead to industrialisation and advancement of knowledge in our communities.

Values

Commitment to excellence
Transparency and Accountability
Innovation
Open Communication
Diversity
Integrity