Kick-off Ceremony of Social Engagement Project

(Issue 177/January 2022)

The kick-off ceremony for the Social Engagement Project of the BSS-AS Programme will be held in Space4All at the Library. The Project aims to enhance students’ exposure and motivate students to make significant contributions to the community through a series of activities.

The locally renowned organization, Little Green Feet (綠腳丫) is one of the partners of the Project. Mr Kenny Or, the founder, will share his experiences on how to engage individuals in-need through picture books after the kick-off ceremony. Register for a seat now.

  • Date: 20 Jan 2022 (Thu)
  • Time: 2:00 – 3:30 pm
  • Venue: G/F, Space for All @HSUHK Library
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Coursework Exhibition – Analytical Drawing (AD1101)

(Issue 177/January 2022)

Collaborating with the Department of Art and Design, the Library is happy to present the Coursework Exhibition – AD1101 Analytical Drawing by students from the course in Semester 1 (AY2021/22). Thanks to Mr Chan Kei Him’s guidance, students show their creativity with different mediums. Come visit the Exhibition and appreciate the artworks.

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Business Strategies for Start-ups

(Issue 177/January 2022)

Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (WUCIE) is organizing the Entrepreneurship 101 Workshop Series in which seasoned practitioners will be invited to share insights for launching new business.

The third workshop of the Series will be presented by Mr Alvin Lam, Managing Partner of T12M Ventures and 18Hall.com. He will talk about SWOT analysis, brand building, distribution channels and start-up digital marketing tactics. Details are as follows:

  • Date: 26 Jan 2022 (Wed)
  • Time: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
  • Venue: G/F, Space for All @HSUHK Library (Online broadcast is also available via Zoom)
  • Language: Cantonese supplemented with English

2 ECA hours / 1 iGPS unit will be offered to students with full attendance of the talk.

Please click here to register. Seats will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Successful registrants will receive the zoom link through email by 25 Jan 2022.

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Writing as an Art

(Issue 177/January 2022)

Gripping and moving a pen or pencil reach beyond merely communication. Legible writing is important in conveying messages yet penmanship is an art in writing. Learn how to master the simple techniques of calligraphy in the Chinese Penmanship Workshop and you can produce beautiful handwriting in no time.

Let’s take a pen and a piece of paper and write now.

  • Date: 20 – 21 Jan 2022
  • Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm
  • Venue: 2/F of the Library
  • Language: Cantonese
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Lunar New Year Couplets Writing

(Issue 177/January 2022)

The Year of Tiger is approaching. In Chinese culture, spring couplets are believed to bring joy and hope to families. Come and make your own wish for a unique spring couplet.

Happy Lunar New Year and see you at the booth outside the Library.

  • Date: 24 – 25 Jan 2022
  • Time: 12:30 – 2:30 pm
  • Venue: G/F, Library Entrance
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The Art of Loving@Library Reading Club

(Issue 177/January 2022)

What is the definition of love? What does love mean? You may get an answer from the classic work The Art of Loving 《愛的藝術》by Erich Fromm, the renowned psychoanalyst and social philosopher. Erich Fromm explores love in all its aspects and gives theoretical descriptions as well as practical applications of love.

By joining the Library Reading Club facilitated by Dr Joe Poon, booklovers can get together to share views of the art of loving. Participants will receive a free copy of the book.

  • Date: 27 Jan 2022 (Thu) and 24 Feb 2022 (Thu)
  • Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Lo Foo Cheung Special Collections Room, G/F of the Library
  • Facilitator: Dr Joe Poon, Department of Social Science

iGPS unit (s) / ECA hour(s) will be offered.

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Information Skills Workshops

(Issue 177/January 2022)

A good beginning paves the way to success. While selecting modules in the new semester, why not consider adding the essential Information Skills Workshops in your timetable? The Library offers various series of Information Skills Workshops in different time slots which allows flexibility to cater for individual learning needs and schedules.

Plan ahead and register for the desired workshops to bring your information skills to the next level.

iGPS unit (s) / ECA hour(s) will be offered.

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