Western Philippines University Main Library

University Library has a collection of books and other learning materials. The library began same time ago with the establishment of the Palawan National Agricultural College in 1963. The library was then housed where Office of Student Affairs is now located. It has an initial collection of almost 2,000 volumes of books acquired out of the school funds but most are donations from Agricultural Educ

ation Outreach Program (AEOP), Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD), International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Asia Foundation, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In 1985, the library was transferred to the present building located adjacent to the Administration Building. The construction of the present library building was funded by Agricultural Education Outreach Program (AEOP). The materials are classified and organized into seven (7) sections such as general reference, reserve, circulation, filipiniana, special collections, serials and periodicals, and Instructional Media where the non-print materials are housed. College learning resource centers and mini libraries at the external campuses were established. macemainlibrary