Category: User Education

Workshop for HSUHK Social Innovation Competition

(Issue 157/December 2020)

Getting ready to write a proposal for the HSUHK Social Innovation Competition 2021? Here is your chance to learn how to find useful resources on the three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Various types of information resources in the Library and beyond will be explored in this special workshop to inspire you with ideas for your social innovation research. In the workshop, our Learning Support Librarian will also introduce materials and a variety of presentation tools that will help you write a proposal and develop pitching skills.

Details as follows:

  • Date: 13 Jan 2021 (Wed)
  • Time: 3 – 4 pm
  • Channel: Microsoft Teams
  • Click here to register.

An iGPS unit / ECA hour is counted.

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Students Learnt New Skills and Won Prizes

(Issue 157/December 2020)

Congratulations to high score achievers of the LIB101 Information Skills online programme!

A total of 10 students from the following Schools won book coupons as prizes for their achievement on a score of 80 or above after completing the LIB101 Information Skills online programme.

  • School of Decision Sciences (3 Students)
  • School of Business (6 Students)
  • School of Translation and Foreign Languages (1 Students)

After going through this journey of online learning, students have gained new skills for their assignments. Well done!

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Tuesday RefWorks Workshop Series

(Issue 154/October 2020)

By making good use of ‘RefWorks’, you will find citation management much easier than you thought. Learn special tips in the RefWorks workshops to create reference lists of different citation styles to help you succeed.

In this RefWorks Workshop Series, participants can make their own schedule to join any session on the first Tuesday of each month. Click here for details and registration.

An iGPS unit / ECA hour is counted.

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Using Library Resources for Writing Business Plans

(Issue 153/October 2020)

Jointly organized by the Library and Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (WUCIE), this workshop will introduce to participants how to make use of resources in the Library to help develop different types of business plans.

Participants will learn various types of credible resources for developing creative ideas, conducting market research and different types of analysis that will help with entrepreneurship and business plan projects. The Startup Resources guide developed for young entrepreneurs will be explored during the session.

Both undergraduates and postgraduate students are welcome to join in. Details as follows:

  • Date: 15 Oct 2020 (Thu)
  • Time: 3 – 4 pm
  • Channel: Microsoft Teams
  • iGPS unit / ECA hour(s) are counted.
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A Warm Welcome to Our Postgraduate Students

(Issue 153/October 2020)

A Library tour and information session were provided to students of the newly launched Executive Master of Science in Insurance on the Orientation Day.

Students attended the session were very much impressed by the variety of Library services available for postgraduate students. At the same time, Library collections can be accessed online and onsite to support students’ studies and research.

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Online Information Skills Workshops

(Issue 152/September 2020)

To help students learn how to work smart and use the information tools wisely, the Library has prepared a series of online workshops for them. Don’t miss any chances to sharpen your information skills. Find out more and register here. Look forward to your participation.

iGPS unit / ECA hour(s) are counted.

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