Travel with Movies

(Issue 100/Jan 2018)

Movies locations are always fascinating. However, do you notice all of them? We are excited to tell you that an exhibition “Travel with Movies” (跟着電影去旅行) will be held in the Library. In the exhibition, designated movies and their filming locations will be introduced. Please come and take a close look at those attractions!

Details are as below.

Date: 31 January 2018 (Wednesday) – 9 February 2018 (Friday)

Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F, Library, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

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《超譯尼采》@Library Reading Club

(Issue 100/Jan 2018)

Have you heard of “To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.” from Friedrich Nietzsche (尼采)? Nietzsche is a German philosopher who has a lot to say about life and values. In this semester, the Library Reading Club will collaborate with Dr Paul Fung from Department of English to discuss Nietzsche’s insightful quotations and learn about the wisdom of living. First come, first served. Sign up now and get a free copy of the book!

It is more to come – The Art of Loving facilitated by Dr Anselm Lam from Department of Social Science is also scheduled for this semester. For details please click HERE.

Virtual Browse

(Issue 100/Jan 2018)
We are pleased to announce that a new feature – Virtual Browse – is now available in SearchPlus. With this unique feature, you will see books of similar topic listed in colourful cover images as if you are looking at the bookshelves. Go to SearchPlus, clicking on a search result to try out this new experience.
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Live-Chat-a-Librarian Is On Air

(Jan 2018/Issue 99)
We are more than happy to announce that the “Live-Chat-a-Librarian” Service will be available soon. Starting from next week, you can ask library questions via Google Hangouts in anywhere during services hours (2:30 pm to 7 pm, Monday to Friday). Feel free to chat with us (Hangouts: library@hsmc.edu.hk).

#Hashtag Campaign

(Jan 2018/Issue 99)
The Library has its own Instagram Account (@hsmclib) now. Please follow us!

Come and join the #hashtag campaign! From 17-19 January, there will be a booth set outside the Library (G/F). Take a photo and use #MyHSMCLib on your Instagram post. Follow and Like will bring you a chance of getting a souvenir. Do not hesitate, take a photo, follow and like now!

Overnight Loan of Course Reserve Collection is Available Now

(Jan 2018/Issue 99)
We are pleased to announce that overnight loan of Course Reserve Collection is available now.

For Course Reserve materials borrowing within two hours before closing on G/F of the Library, you may keep them overnight. Please remember the loan items must be returned before 9:30 am on the next opening day.

For details, please visit Course Reserve of Library website. You may also contact us at 3963-5310 or email to library@hsmc.edu.hk.