GLIMPSES 驚豔 – Part II 第二部分

(Issue 150/August 2020)

An Exhibition of Watercolour Sketches by Professor Desmond Hui – in Celebration of the Establishment of the Department of Art and Design at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (Part II)

慶祝香港恒生大學成立藝術設計系 – 許焯權教授水彩畫速寫展覽 (第二部分)

Upon completion of the current exhibition period of Part I, Part II of the event will start from 17 Aug 2020 to 16 Sept 2020. A new set of 18 landscape paintings will be showcasing at the venue. Details on the online Opening, with Guest of Honour, The Honourable Mr Wong Kam-sing, GBS, JP, Secretary for the Environment of the HKSAR Government, will be broadcast via Zoom as follows:

  • Date: 17 Aug, 2020
  • Time: 5:00 pm, via Zoom (Meeting ID: 955 8015 3252, Password: lib0817)
  • Programme: Opening and Introduction of Exhibition and Department of Art and Design
  • Guest of Honour: The Honourable Mr Wong Kam-sing, GBS, JP, Secretary for the Environment of the HKSAR Government

Once again, we look forward to sharing with you the inspiring landscape artwork by Professor Desmond Hui (Founding Head of Department of Art and Design) at the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Library (G/F, S H Ho Academic Building).

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LIB101: a Tool to Help Develop Information Skills of Your Students

(Issue 150/August 2020)

LIB101 Information Skills is an online programme designed to help students to acquire information skills and make use of quality resources and information tools. The programme contains online activities and learning objects that could be embedded in teaching materials.

We will be happy to share with faculty members how the programme can help achieve course learning outcomes. Please contact our Learning Support Librarians for details.

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Newly Added Art and Design Books

(Issue 150/August 2020)

Thousands of books on a variety of art and design subjects from the Library of Savannah College of Art and Design (Hong Kong) have arrived our Library. Library staff have started to process the titles since the beginning of last month, most of the items will be available on shelves for borrowing soon.

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Summer Reading Club Recap

(Issue 150/August 2020)

This year’s Summer Reading Club concluded successfully last Friday. It was the first time that the two sessions were held online. A big thank you to colleagues who had joined the activity and shared their reflections with us.

Look forward to seeing you next time!

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GLIMPSES 驚豔

(Issue 149/July 2020)

An Exhibition of Watercolour Sketches by Professor Desmond Hui – in Celebration of the Establishment of the Department of Art and Design at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

慶祝香港恒生大學成立藝術設計系 – 許焯權教授水彩畫速寫展覽

 

The exhibition will showcase two collections of sketches of appealing landscapes and beauty perception crystallized through watercolours by Professor Desmond Hui (Head of Department of Art and Design).

Online Exhibition will be available from 16 July 2020, 5:30 pm.

Look forward to meeting you in the exhibition!

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《北韓一百問》@Library Summer Reading Club

(Issue 149/July 2020)

It seems that North Korea is always getting ready to start a war. The country is holding a nuclear sword and continuously threatening to lash out at other nations anytime.

Life in the world’s most secretive state is full of baffling facts. If you want to unlock the mysteries of North Korea, come to join our Summer Reading Club. The Library will organize two reading sessions of the book 《北韓一百問》which contains 100 questions with answers about the secrets of the country. Details are as follows:

  • Date: 31 Jul 2020 (Fri) and 7 Aug 2020 (Fri)
  • Time: 12:30 – 1:15 pm
  • Venue: G/F of the Library
  • Target Audience: HSUHK Staff

You will receive a welcome pack with a copy of the book. A brown bag lunch will be provided as well. Come and join us.

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Market Research Resources Workshop for BUS4008 Global Marketing

(Issue 149/July 2020)

Jointly delivered by faculty staff and librarian, the information skills workshop ‘Market Research Resources in the Library and Beyond’ was presented to a class of marketing students on 24 June 2020. As part of a teaching session, content of the workshop had been specially designed to support the needs of BUS4008 Global Marketing.

Students speedily picked up skills of using subject related databases and resources after engaging in hands-on practice of the various online platforms during the session!

Faculty members are most welcome to contact our Learning Support Librarians to develop tailor-made information skills workshops for students of different programmes.

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