Want to develop better information search skills for your projects? LIB101 Information Skills, an online learning programme created by the Library is here for you to search smart and discover quick search tips. It also equips you with essential information skills for your assignments.

If you are the first 10 students to score 80 or above in LIB101 by 31 March 2021, you will have a chance to win book coupons.

Don’t wait, enroll today to bring your information skills to the next level!

‘How cities become cultural?’ is the third session of the Public Lecture Series organized by the Department of Art and Design (AAD) and to be held in the Library.

Speaker of the Lecture, Mr Louis Yu, former Executive Director of the Performing Arts of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, will share with participants how memories, beliefs, creations and daily lives of people in the society shape the culture of a city.

All students and staff are most welcome to join the Lecture. Details as follows:

• Date: 5 Feb 2021 (Fri)
• Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm
• Venue: G/F, Space for All @ HSUHK Library
• Online broadcast is also available: Zoom link

Are you ready to celebrate the Year of the Ox? Any ideas of the origins of the traditional Chinese customs? Come visit our Lunar New Year Exhibition and to get a couplet with lucky blessings written on it for you!

• Exhibition
• Date: 9 – 26 Feb 2021
• Time: Library Opening Hours

• Cum Couplets Writing
• Date: 9 – 10 Feb 2021
• Time: 12:30 – 2:30 pm

Look forward to seeing you soon. Happy Lunar New Year!

The second semester is approaching, here is a chance for you to purchase textbooks at discounted prices.

During the period 18 January – 5 February 2021, students of HSUHK will be able to enjoy a 5%-to-15% off from original price upon purchase of the listed items at the Academic & Professional (A&P) Book Centre.

For a full list of available textbooks and other details, please click here.

《聊齋志異》has been widely circulated for years and well received by readers of many years. To enable this classic to reach out to an even wider reader base, authors of the book《聊齋志異選譯》bring new interpretations to selected pieces of popular stories from this classic Chinese novel by providing annotations and useful explanatory notes to readers.

Want to find out more? Register to join the Reading Club sessions now and get a free copy of the book. First come, first served.

• Date: 1st session: 4 Feb 2021 (Thu), 2nd – 3rd session: to be confirmed
• Time: 2:00 – 3:30 pm
• Channel: Microsoft Teams
• Facilitator: Dr Fung Wai Sum Cathy & Dr Lam Wing Kin, Department of Chinese
• 1 iGPS unit / 1.5 ECA hours will be offered for each session.

Organised by the School of Humanities and Social Science, the Lecture on digital humanities and libraries was successfully held on 12 January, 2021 at the Space For All@HSUHK Library with online broadcast.

Speaker of the Lecture, Ms Rebekah Wong, Head of Digital and Multimedia Services from the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Library, shared with the audience HKBU’s experience of using digital technologies to extend the life of scholarly sources for information sharing and research support.

Depression is a common illness worldwide nowadays. We can learn more about depression and explore ways to overcome it through the EBSCO Competition.

In this Search Competition, students will be guided by the various questions to explore many useful resources about the topic. Fabulous prizes could also be won as well.

The Competition will end on 31 Dec 2020, act now!