Category: Library Events

Winners of the Database Weeks Quiz

(March 2017/Issue 83)
The Library organised Database Weeks Exhibition and Quiz in the last two weeks, and it ended successfully.

 

Please give a big hand to our Database Weeks quiz winner SING Chun Kwan, first runner-up SETO Tin Chun, and second runner up LEE Ming Kai. Congratulations to them!

 

All winners will be notified via email to collect the prize in person. Thank you everyone who supported the event.

 

Exciting Discussion @ Library Reading Club

(February 2017/Issue 82)
The Library Reading Club has just finished three sessions 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》with interesting discussions. Thank you for all your participation in the joyful gathering!

 

Besides, participants of the Reading Club are welcome to submit a book report or reflection to gain the book coupon. The best writer will win book coupons of $200.

 

If you are interested in joining the Club, you can read HERE for more information. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Unlock Your Study through Library Databases

(February 2017/Issue 81)
Ever wanted to master the skills of searching resources, but not quite sure how? Chance is coming now. The Library will organise Database Weeks from 20 February to 3 March in the campus. A booth will be set up along with the exhibition. Librarians will be here from 2pm to 3pm introducing different databases related to your subject which would benefit to your study. Details are as below:
Date Venue
20 – 24 Feb G/F, the Library
27 Feb – 3 Mar 1/F, Lee Quo Wei Academic Building (Block D)
In addition, the Library prepares a Database Quiz which you can put your skills to the test. Get your name into the lucky draw by answering five questions correctly, and you may win the grand prize of $500 book coupon or other appealing prizes. Come to our booth, get the attractive souvenir pack and experience the exciting challenge!

The Monopolists (貪婪遊戲) @ Library Reading Club

(January 2017/Issue 80)
Do you want to know what’s going on behind the society? Library Reading Club will let you know. The Club collaborates with Dr Rami Chan from Social Science Department to reveal the truth behind Monopoly. Come and click HERE to join the Reading club!
Group B Meeting 1 Meeting 2
Date 20 February 2017 (Mon) 6 March 2017 (Mon)
Time 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue Special Collections Room, the Library (G/F)
Facilitator Dr Rami Chan, Department of Social Science

 

Group C Meeting 1 Meeting 2
Date 28 February 2017 (Tue) 14 March 2017 (Tue)
Time 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue Special Collections Room, the Library (G/F)
Facilitator Dr Rami Chan, Department of Social Science

Joy of Reading @ HSMC Library Reading Club

(January 2017/Issue 79)
Want to do some reading and meet new friends? The Reading Club of the Library has invited Dr Anselm Lam and Dr Rami Chan from Department of Social Science to facilitate a series of activities for you to enjoy the pleasure of reading. Join us and get the FREE COPY of the book, as well as a welcome pack. For more details, please click HERE. You may come to the Library (G/F) or approach facilitators for registration as well.

 

Detail of meetings:

 

Book 1. 牧羊少年奇幻之旅

 

Group A Meeting 1 Meeting 2 Meeting 3
Date 7 February 2017 (Tue) 21 February 2017 (Tue) 7 March 2017 (Tue)
Time 7:45 – 8:45 pm
Venue Communal, Mosaic College
Facilitator Dr Anselm Lam, Department of Social Science

 

Book 2. 貪婪遊戲:隱藏在大富翁背後的壟斷、陰謀、謊言與真相

 

Group B Meeting 1 Meeting 2
Date 20 February 2017 (Mon) 6 March 2017 (Mon)
Time 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue Special Collection Room, the Library (G/F)
Facilitator Dr Rami Chan, Department of Social Science

 

Group C Meeting 1 Meeting 2
Date 28 February 2017 (Tue) 7 March 2017 (Tue)
Time 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue Special Collection Room, the Library (G/F)
Facilitator Dr Rami Chan, Department of Social Science

Mobile Reading On-the-Go

(November 2016/Issue 76)
What else can you do with your mobile phone besides watching videos and playing games? As a library user of HSMC, you can access and read over 430,000 E-Books through E-Books mobile apps and platforms anytime anywhere. Bring a mobile device and drop by our “Mobile Reading On-the-Go” booth, our Librarians will be here to provide step-by-step guidance to get your mobile reading ready. Details are as below:

 

Date: 22 – 24 November 2016

 

Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

 

Venue: 1/F, Lee Quo Wei Academic Building (Block D)
Be sure to stop by early.