New groups of Library Reading Club are coming! This semester, the Library collaborates again with faculties, inviting you to read 《紅樓夢》(facilitated by Dr Cathy Fung and Dr Lam Wing Kin from Department of Chinese), 《人間失格》(facilitated by Dr Anselm Lam from Department of Social Science), and more. Please come to the Library (G/F) for registration on first come, first served for the free copy of the books. For more details, please visit HERE.
Exhibition of VolTrekkers Service-learning Award and Training Scheme 2017/18
VolTrekkers Service-learning Award and Training Scheme (VolTrekkers) is organized by SAO aiming at providing solid service-learning experience for students of HSMC and fostering them to become global citizens. With the generous support from Hong Kong Shun Lung Yan Chak Foundation Limited (香港順龍仁澤基金會), VolTrekkers 2017/18 was concluded successfully.
The exhibition of VolTrekkers held in the Library will be showcasing the achievement of its participants, who have organized a series of service-learning projects catering to the needs of people in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Cambodia. You are cordially invited to know more about their service-learning experience and the impact to society.
Date: 8 October (Monday) – 19 October 2018 (Friday)
Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F, Library, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)
After Typhoon Mangkhut
Typhoon Mangkhut caused great impact on Hong Kong. Fortunately, the Library survived the typhoon with minor water leakage or infiltration which we have tackled already. Our heartfelt thanks to all those colleagues for the precautionary works and those who had pitched in cleaning up the toppled trees and scattered garbage on campus. Million thanks!
Textbook Fair (Semester 1, AY2018-19)
The 1st Semester Textbook Fair will be held on 12-14 September 2018. All available textbooks will be sold at discounted prices. For a full list of available textbooks, please click HERE. Details as below:
Period: 12-14 September 2018 (Wednesday to Friday)
Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Outside the Library)
Time: 10 am to 5 pm
Library Information Skills Workshops
DIY Corner @Library
DIY Corner @Library is established with inspiration to the concept of makerspace where encourages people to brainstorm, to construct, and to achieve brilliant ideas through experimental learning. It also provides a new way for students and faculty to interact outside the classroom.
The first DIY Corner Activity is on the way! As the Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching, let’s create lanterns together at the DIY Corner. Details are as follows.
Date: 14 September 2018 (Friday)
Time: 4 pm to 5 pm
Venue: DIY Corner, 2/F of the Library
Come and handmade your own lantern. It would be fun!
Seminar on “Copyright and Education” for Academic Staff
To promote awareness of intellectual property rights during the preparation of teaching materials, a seminar on “Copyright and Education” will be conducted in the Library, delivered by the representative from the Intellectual Property Department (IPD) of the HKSAR Government. Details are as follows:
Date: 20 September 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm (Including a Q&A session)
Venue: E-learning classroom (A114), 1/F, Library
Speaker: Ms Jasmine Kun, Senior Solicitor of IPD
Language: English
Please click HERE for registration. Should you have any inquiries, please contact Ms Joyce Tang (Learning Support Librarian) at 3963-5316 or email to joycetang@hsmc.edu.hk. We look forward to your participation.