Category: Library Events

Take the Challenges, Win Attractive Prizes!

(September 2016/Issue 73)
Want to be an expert of using databases and win attractive prizes at the same time? Now you have chances to take the challenges offered by Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press.

 

Cambridge Knowledge Quiz

 

Click HERE and simply answer 3 questions correctly, then you can enter the draw for weekly prize! By submitting multiple entries and using HSMC email, your chances of winning the prize will be increased.
Deadline of the Quiz: 11 Oct 2016.

Quizzes of Oxford University Press

 

From September 2016 to June 2017, Oxford University Press offers two rounds of Oxford Scholarship Online Quiz and Oxford Journal Online Quiz for you to win Oxford University Press books and iPod shuffle. You will have a chance of winning the grand prize, an iPad mini, if you answer all questions correctly from both rounds of the quiz.

Textbook Fair (Semester 1, AY2016-17)

(September 2016/Issue 71)
The 1st Semester Textbook Fair will be held in 7-9 September 2016. A list of textbooks will be available for sale at discounted prices. For a full list of available textbooks, please click HERE.

 

Details:

 

Period:     7-9 September 2016 (Wed to Fri)

 

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

 

Time:       10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

HSMC College Orientation Day 2016@ The Library

(August 2016/Issue 70)
More than 500 students joined the library tour on the College Orientation Day last Friday, organized by Student Affair Office. Some of the students got the lucky draw gifts after answered a simple question at the Library’s Booth. Here were the moments we shot for sharing our joy and happiness.

 

Missed the library tour? Now you can watch the orientation video online to discover the library! Please click HERE for the video.

 

 

Photo Exhibition – Stay Calm and Relax to Beat Exam Stress

(April 2016/Issue 66)
Stay calm and relax are the ways to perform well during examination period. The photo exhibition, “Stay Calm and Relax” includes 10 images depicting ways of managing stress in examination time. They are photos provided by Mr. KONG Pak Laam Canny, Merit Award winner of the “HSMC in Light and Shadow” Photo Competition 2015. Images are taken by him from countryside in Hong Kong and overseas.

 

Date: May 3 – 20, 2016
Venue: Library Exhibition Area, G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

Join Emerald Online Quiz to Win an Audio-technica Headphone

(March 2016/Issue 64)

 

It is the time of year again. Emerald Online Quiz will take place from 18th March to 30th April, 2016. In this year, the topic is “What is your say in Corporate Social Responsibility?”. Those who answer all questions correctly will be enrolled in the lucky draw.

 

HSMC student and staff have won the Grand Prize in the past two years among 300 participants. Come and join the quiz, you may be the next winner!

 

Library Book Fair 2016

(March 2016/Issue 63)

 

The Library will hold a Book Fair with HK Reader (序言書室) in this month. From literature to current affairs, the Book Fair will bring you Chinese titles with 20% off and English titles with 10% off. Don’t miss the chance to pick your favorite titles from the Book Fair.

Date: 16 – 18 March 2016
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

In addition, a thematic talk will be given by the exhibitor: HK Reader

Theme: 書店的浪漫與真實
Date: 16 March 2016
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F of the Library
Speaker: 李達寧 (The Founder of HK Reader)
Co-operation: HSMC Libray    │   The Department of Social Science