To all 2018-19 graduates, this is a kind reminder to you.
• Please return all loans on or before their due dates.
• Remember to settle any outstanding fines on or before 31 August 2019.
• For further enquiries, please contact us at 3963-5310 or email to library@hsu.edu.hk.
When Augmented Reality Meets Art
We are so excited to receive the donation of the new book AR Awakening: X-Realities of Hong Kong Layering, which is edited by Prof. Desmond Hui (Department of Social Science). This book documents the exhibition of the Augmented Reality Public Art Initiative. Discover how local Hong Kong artists and foreign artists have used Augmented Reality technology to reimagine the HSUHK campus and other public spaces in Hong Kong.
余英時的文史哲與社會政治天地 @ Good Read Corner
Do you want to understand a country and its future? Look to its past. If you are interested in this topic, you can check out our Good Read Corner. We have a new theme called “余英時的文史哲與社會政治天地”. These good reads are full of fascinating insights into Chinese cultural, intellectual, and political history. Their Author, 余英時, has been regarded by his peers as one of the greatest Chinese historians of his generation. It is our pleasure to have Mr So Chak Man from the Department of Chinese sharing his recommendations.
Export Your ProQuest Ebook Central Bookshelf Data
Library is scheduled to upgrade ProQuest Ebook Central on 26 Aug 2019 to support SSO (Single Sign On) authentication to the platform. After the upgrade, users can use their Windows account to access the site as well as being authenticated to their personal bookshelf of ProQuest Ebook Central at one go. The benefit is that users do not need to remember a second set of login. As your existing personal bookshelf will not be migrated, please save and export your bookshelf data ahead of the upgrade. Click HERE to view how to migrate your bookshelf.
Platform Migration of LexisNexis Academic
Please be informed that LexisNexis Academic will be migrated to “Nexis Uni” on 1 Aug 2019. Designed with input from university students, Nexis Uni is not just a database; it is academic research evolved. Offering the simple, intuitive research experience today’s students want – on the device they prefer. To preview this new platform, click HERE!
Congratulations to EBSCO Online Quiz Winner
Thank you for participating in the EBSCO New Machine Age Online Quiz. This year we have a winner who gets the Audio-Technica headphone. Congratulations to Dr Fanny Chan (Department of Marketing)!
《食字餐桌》@ Library Summer Reading Club
Is your stomach growling? How about enjoying good food with a good book – two great tastes that taste great together.
The Library will organize reading sessions of the book 《食字餐桌》for staff during this summer. Written by Dr Emily Chau from the Department of Chinese, this book will open up new discoveries and interests about food and our culinary culture.
Brown bag lunch will be provided (with some homemade desserts). Every participant will also receive a welcome pack with a copy of the book. Details are as below:
Date: 26 July 2019 (Fri) and 9 Aug 2019 (Fri)
Time: 12:30 – 1:15pm
Venue: Learning Commons, G/F of the Library
Target Audience: HSUHK Staff
Seats are limited. First come first served. For registration, please click HERE.
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