The Library online information skills workshops are on the road. From these workshops, you will learn how to search for information, make a professional presentation, create references list, and visualize research data. The first class ran successfully yesterday with nearly a hundred students attended.
Sign up here for your favourite class. iGPS unit / ECA hour(s) are counted. What are you waiting for?
Cambridge Books Online offers access to a wealth of knowledge. Newly released e-Books of Cambridge University Press will be continuously added to the database. The e-Books cover numerous subjects across discipline boundaries, such as Language, Linguistics, Literature, Economics, Management, Psychology, Computing, Politics, Sociology, and Law.
Reading detective stories, novels, and other leisure books can be enjoyable. A new BookCrossing point is set up for you outside the Library on the G/F. Go hunting for your favourite book and receive the happiness shared by others.
More BookCrossing points at: a) 2/F of Blk D; b) Rendezvous in the Blk M Canteen; c) Resting Area in Blk N; and d) Crema in Blk A.
Wanna have a laugh-out-loud moment?
‑ Nothing makes a person more productive than the last minute (by anon, p.128)
‑ The most terrifying words in the English language are, ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help’ (by Ronald Reagan, p.228)
‑ ‘In conclusion’ – the phrase that wakes up the audience (by Herbert Prochnow, p.269)
‑ To cut a long story short, there’s nothing like having the boss walk in (by Doris Lily, p.270)
‑ California is a fine place to live – if you happen to be an orange (by Fred Allen, p.356)
A book titled The Funniest Thing You Never Said which collects fantastic and hilarious quotes for everyone with a sense of humour. Never forget to put a smile on your face. We will continue to explore more funny quotes to share.
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You can get various Support From Library while you are away from the campus.
For instance, we recommend the following resources to facilitate your self-learning:
• SearchPlus for searching all resource types
• Databases A-Z for accessing subject specific e-resources and user guides
• RefWorks for managing citations efficiently
• MOOC LIB101 for learning various information skills
• Subject Guides for browsing suggested subject resources
• Online Tutorials for learning skills to use library services and resources
The Library will support you all along, as always. We just change the way we communicate. Remember to Ask a Librarian when you need help.
Good news, your instant online help ‘LiveChat’ is on now!
Librarians are happy to offer quick help in using Library services and resources during service hours (2:30pm – 6:30pm on weekdays). Feel free to start an online chat with us via the Library webpages, or leave a message when we are offline.
Let’s have a chat now, just like we always do on Hangouts.
Do you know, over 90% of Library collections are available online? While you are away from the campus, you can still access a tremendous amount of e-Resources (over 500,000 e-Books and 101,000 e-Journals) anywhere via EZProxy.
In SearchPlus, ‘Tweak my results’ is a useful feature to refine your search results. To show e-Resources only, you can simply click ‘Full Text Online’ under ‘Availability’. (Note: ‘Available in the Library’ will limit results to print items only.)
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