Category: Library Events

Exhibition of VolTrekkers Service-learning Award

Library Events
(Sep 2017/Issue 93)
The Library would co-organise an exhibition together with SAO, which is about the VolTrekkers Service-learning Award. The Exhibition will be showcasing the achievement of VolTrekkers such as a series of service-learning projects catering to the needs of people in Hong Kong, China and Cambodia in the previous year. Details are as below.

 

Date: 27 September – 16 October 2017

 

Venue: Exhibition Area, The Library, G/F S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

Textbook Fair (Semester 1, AY2017-18)

Library Events
(Sep 2017/Issue 91)
The 1st Semester Textbook Fair will be held on 13-15 September 2017. A list of textbooks will be available for sale at discounted prices. For a full list of available textbooks, please click HERE. Details as below:

 

Period: 13-15 September 2017 (Wed to Fri)

 

Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Outside the Library)

 

Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

Experience Day for Academic Staff – New “Discovery” of Your Library

Library Events
(July 2017/Issue 89)
Join us on the experience day for academic staff. The Library will introduce you several significant updates, including NEW RefWorks workshop, useful tips of the new SearchPlus user interface and new Library website, demo on Open Access resources, and installing e-book apps.

 

This is a golden opportunity to raise questions for RefWorks training representative and librarians as well as to share your experience on using the Library.

 

The session will be from 3:00 – 4:30 pm on 24 August in E-learning classroom (A114). Click HERE for registration. See you all there!

Congratulations to Emerald Quiz Winners!

Library Events
(June 2017/Issue 88)
Thank you for joining Emerald’s 2017 Online Quiz! This year we have four winners who get all the answers right on searching with Emerald e-databases. Bravo to the following winners:

 

Winner of selfie stick
Kong Ying Tsui, Jemma

 

Winners of book voucher
Dr YEUNG Kwan Yu, Karen
Dr CHAN Fong Yee, Fanny
Mr CHAN Lok Yung, Ryan

 

The Library will contact them for the prizes.

Reflection @ Library Reading Club

Library Events
(May 2017/Issue 87)
Writing reflection of a book is always a good way to review what you get from it. We received lots of articles on The Alchemist《牧羊少年奇幻之旅》and The Monopolists 《貪婪遊戲：隱藏在大富翁背後的壟斷、陰謀、謊言與真相》and thank you for all the participation in sharing your views on the books. It is truly inspired when reading the articles!

Two best articles were selected and the best writers won book coupons of $200. Click HERE to find out those interesting pieces.

Reading in Summer@ Library Reading Club

Library Events
(April 2017/Issue 86)
Any plan in summer, except doing summer jobs or internship? It may be a good idea to read without heavy course readings. This time, the Library Reading Club continue to invite Dr Anselm Lam from Department of Social Science to guide us to read The Myth of Sisyphus 《薜西弗斯的神話》, a story of discussing “absurdity” (荒謬感) and the value of life written by Albert Camus (卡繆).

First come, first served for the free copy of the book. Please come to the Library (G/F) for registration. For more details, please click HERE.

Detail of sessions:
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3
Date 25 May 2017 (Thur) 15 June 2017 (Thur) 6 July 2017 (Thur)
Time 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Venue HSMC Campus
Facilitator Dr Anselm Lam (Department of Social Science)
ECA Counted

Recap: Library Friend Fair – Have Your Say! Have Your Vote!

Library Events
(April 2017/Issue 85)
The Library Friend Fair was held on 28 March with a huge success. It was well attended with over hundreds of participants. The atmosphere was thick with joy. Thanks for all your support and your LIKE. Here are the top three LIKEs of library services and facilities from you:

1. Printing and Photocopying
2. Study Carrels / Discussion Rooms
3. Study Space

We value your suggestions and will follow up with necessary actions.

Please stay involved. We look forward to seeing you next year.