Law is the building block of a society. Interested to know more about the law system or thinking of conducting research about this theme?

The workshop of Westlaw Asia equips you with ways to discover useful resources from journals, commentaries and court cases analysis at ease. Ms Tracy Tsoi, the Training Specialist from Thomson Reuters will share handy information skills to shortlist relevant resources within the database from the sea of legal knowledge. Reserve a place now.

• Date: 19 Apr 2022 (Tue)
• Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 nn
• Channel: Microsoft Teams

iGPS unit / ECA hour will be offered.

A good beginning paves the way to success. While selecting modules in the new semester, why not consider adding the essential Information Skills Workshops in your timetable? The Library offers various series of Information Skills Workshops in different time slots which allows flexibility to cater for individual learning needs and schedules.

Plan ahead and register for the desired workshops to bring your information skills to the next level.

iGPS unit (s) / ECA hour(s) will be offered.

The Learning Support Librarians collaborate with faculty members from the Department of Social Science in organizing workshops on information skills with tailor-made content for GEN1000. Various useful resources and information search techniques are demonstrated for all Year-1 students in over 40 sessions including lectures and tutorials.

Librarian in Class this semester is going to come to an end but the collaboration opportunities with academic units continue throughout the year. Faculties are most welcome to email us or call 3963-5302 for an initial discussion.

Citation management is an easy task if you know how to make good use of the tools.

Tuesday RefWorks runs on the first Tuesday of every month. By joining this workshop, you will gain conceptual knowledge of referencing, learn the key features of the web-based bibliographic management tool, and acquire practical techniques to create citations and generate reference lists effectively in Word documents.

Sounds great? Registration and walk-ins are also welcome!

Welcome new students!

Start your successful learning journey by joining Library Orientation. Familiarizing yourselves with Library resources and learning the ways to make good use of them are crucial to academic success. During the Orientation session, librarians will introduce to you information about collections, services and facilities of the Library which are all fundamental for your smooth transition to the new mode of study as a university student.

• Date: 8-10 Sep 2021 (Year One entrants), 13-14 Sep 2021 (Senior Year entrants)
• Time: 11 am-12 pm, 3 pm-4 pm
• Venue: E-Learning Classroom (A114, 1/F of the Library)
• An iGPS unit will be offered.

Register now, walk-ins are also welcome. Remember to join the Learning Journey@Library after attending the workshop to win great prizes!

Want to have a meaningful start of the semester by acquiring new skills? The Library has prepared different series of Information Skills Workshops for ALL students to enhance your proficiency in identifying useful information for your study.

Essential Information Skills Series – introduces basic information concepts, search strategies, and a variety of information sources.

Topic-Focused Series – presents ways to help building advanced information searching and management skills under specific themes, e.g. explore resources for business, local studies, as well as topics that can support multidisciplinary needs.

Citation and Data Management Series – introduces handy tools for citation management, data collection and visualization.

All students can register for a session to make best use of resources to help you succeed!

If you have individual project needs, you are welcome to contact our Learning Support Librarians to arrange a consultation session.