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Research27 April 2026

OUK Research Hub Integration

OUK Research Hub Integration

Global Connectivity

The Open University of Kenya (OUK) has successfully completed the phase-one integration of its central Research Hub with major global academic databases, including IEEE Xplore, ScienceDirect, and JSTOR.

This milestone provides OUK faculty and students with seamless, authenticated access to millions of scholarly papers, journals, and technical reports. The integration is part of our broader "Knowledge Without Borders" initiative, aimed at equipping our digital-first learners with the same resources available at traditional brick-and-mortar Ivy League institutions.

Key Benefits:

  • Unified Search: One-click access to multiple databases.
  • Open Access: Simplified discovery of free scholarly works.
  • Collaborative Tools: Integrated citation management and research group sharing.

The Research Hub is now available to all authenticated users via the student and staff portals.

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OUK Media Team

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