The MNU Library conducted an Information Literacy Session on Effective Database Searching for students of the Faculty of Health Sciences on 27 October 2026.

The session aimed to enhance students’ skills in searching academic databases efficiently and retrieving relevant scholarly information for their studies and research. Participants were introduced to practical search techniques, including keyword development, Boolean operators, phrase searching, truncation, and the use of filters to refine search results.

Through practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises, students gained experience in identifying relevant academic articles, accessing full-text resources, and improving their database searching skills.

A total of 21 students participated in the session, strengthening their ability to locate and use scholarly information effectively to support their academic work and research.