University City of the National University of San Marcos

The university seeks to digitize all the information of national origin that is in the library through its virtual library service, thus in the medium term it would include collections of newspapers and magazines (dating from the 18th century), books by renowned Peruvian authors, and important works that, due to their small number or being unique examples, are of restricted use.

The central library "Pedro Zulen", under the auspices of UNESCO, directs the initiative to develop and implement digitalization and electronic publishing processes in the area of theses and other documents, using international standards such as OAI-PMH, TEI Lite, Dublin Core, ETD-MS, XML, among others.

At this health center, attention is given to students, retirees, teachers, administrative staff and the neighboring community, performing operations and other emergency cases due to trauma, burns and serious injuries.

It houses male and female students; provincial of the coast, mountain range and jungle of Peru; of all specialties.

To buy the printed formats, you must enter the university's bookstore and production center: "CENPROLID", located on the same campus.

At the moment it is the official stadium of the football team of the university, the Deportivo Universidad San Marcos, which plays in the Second Division of Peru.

In addition, the stadium is used for extra-academic activities of students, teachers and administrative staff of the University of San Marcos.

The works imposed by the mayor Luis Castañeda of the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima were harshly questioned and rejected by thousands of students Sanmarquinos, because the former mayor intended to mutilate almost 30,000 square meters of campus, and because the construction of a road ring It would imply the disappearance of part of the green areas and of the buffer zones necessary for academic activities on campus.

[9] After the management of former mayor Luis Castañeda, Sanmarquinos expect a new agreement with the incoming management of the mayor Susana Villarán (2011), which means a better benefit for the Sanmarquinos and for the neighbors, preserving the integrity of the Huaca San Marcos, conserving the buffer zone and the green areas of the campus, not incurring in unjustified constructions and achieving social license.

View of the main square of the University City of the University of San Marcos . On the left side is the rectory " Jorge Basadre "; to the right the central library " Pedro Zulen "; to the center the monument of Fray Tomás de San Martín .
Front exterior view of the central library "Pedro Zulen". It contains manuscripts dating from the sixteenth century, years in which the University of San Marcos began to operate.
Clinic of the University of San Marcos, in it services of medical attention and doctor's offices are offered to the students, professors, workers, and to the neighboring community.
Exterior view of the Residence of the "University City". Currently, there are 102 low-income and provincial students.
Production Center, Bookstore and Distributor of the University of San Marcos (CENPROLID), in which the books of the Editorial Fund of the UNMSM are distributed.