In a remarkable act of dedication to enhancing educational resources and giving back to society, the 2010 alumni class of the Obafemi Awolowo University Faculty of Dentistry has donated an E-library to the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) dental centre. This significant contribution aims to provide students and healthcare professionals with access to an extensive range of digital resources, thereby enhancing their learning and research capabilities.
The E-library, an upgrade of the faculty’s existing library, is equipped with a vast collection of dental and medical literature designed to support academic excellence and keep practitioners up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. Faculty members and alumni gathered to celebrate the commissioning of the E-library, underscoring the vital role community support plays in advancing healthcare education. As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, initiatives like this E-library are essential in preparing future professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their careers.
The Chief Medical Director, Prof. John Okeniyi, expressed gratitude to the alumni for their generous contribution and commitment to promoting a culture of learning and excellence. He highlighted the importance of initiatives like this in strengthening the educational resources available to students and healthcare professionals at OAUTHC. Prof. Okeniyi conveyed his hope that the E-library would serve as a valuable asset for learning and research, ultimately benefiting the community and improving healthcare outcomes.