The University of Jordan Library :: Amman ::UJ,
The University of Jordan Library
Kamel Al-Asali Hall
About the Hall
Kamel Al-Asali Hall
Electronic Library Services
The hall houses the electronic library, which provides search and access services for complete electronic university theses, along with their abstracts. It also allows searching in databases, journals, and e-books for all users, including faculty, staff, students, and other researchers.
Accessibility Laboratory
Additionally, the hall includes a specialized laboratory for students with disabilities. It features tables at various heights to accommodate those with mobility impairments and facilitate computer use.
Specialized Equipment for Students with Disabilities
  • Speaking computers for blind students and those with visual impairments
  • Screens that enlarge text for those with low vision
  • Braille printers for producing materials in Braille
  • Adjustable height tables to accommodate various mobility needs
  • Accessible workstations designed for ease of use
Historical Background
About Dr. Kamel Al-Asali
The hall is named after Dr. Kamel Al-Asali, who served as the Director of the University of Jordan Library from November 18, 1968, to July 3, 1983. Under his leadership, the library expanded its collections and services, establishing a strong foundation for the modern library system at the University of Jordan.
Location
Kamel Al-Asali Hall is located on the ground floor of the main library, providing easy access to all students and researchers. Its central location makes it a hub for academic activities and research support services.