Embassy News
Qatar University Library American Resource Center (QULARC) inaugurated.
March 28, 2007
Qatar University Library American Resource Center (QULARC) was inaugurated in a ceremony at Qatar University on March 28th.
QULARC has been established under the U.S. State Department’s American Corner program. Sponsored jointly by a U.S. embassy and a host country organization, American Corners provide access to current and reliable information from and about the United States, via book collections, the Internet, and through local programming.
As well as Internet and Digital Video Conferencing (DVC) capabilities, the QULARC has a wide-ranging book collection including reference titles, works of fiction, business and government publications. It will also provide extensive information about study opportunities in the US and be used as a venue for programs on a range of American topics and themes.
All QULARC programs are open to the public.
The QULARC is located in the Qatar University Women’s Library and its hours of operation are 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Sunday through Thursday. For more information contact the QULARC staff at 485-2406/2405 or visit the QULARC website at: http://www.qu.edu.qa/html/lib_am_corner.html.