About the Library

Matsushita Library & Information Center (MLIC) primarily serves the instructional and research needs of the IUJ students, faculty, and staff.

Today, MLIC holdings total approximately 100,000 volumes and 300 periodcal and serial titles.A growing part of our collection is available in electronic form.

Broad subject areas covered by our collection include international relations, international development, political science, area studies, economics, business administration, finance and accounting. Other related areas such as language, philosophy, statistics, and communications also form part of the collection.

MLIC offers free and easy access to 20 thousands of current journals, as well as to principal world economic statistics and data through E-Resources.

MLIC also subscribes to leading financial data and market research services, which enable students to access real time information on business and market movements.

Various library services are available online, such include OPAC, Reference services, book reservations, book purchase requests, and Inter-Library Loan requests.

The library is open from 8:30 to 24:00. There are about 80 study carrels in the library. And many of them are with wireless LAN facilities, and network outlets on the study carrels are equipped for the use of personal laptop computers.

This advanced, user-oriented information center is maintained, developed and continually being upgraded by full-time experienced library and computing staff.