24/7 @ Library 24 Hours Study Area (27 Nov 2017 – 23 Dec 2017)

Facilities and Services
(Nov 2017/Issue 97)
To facilitate students’ study and preparation for the examination, the Library will operate the 24 Hours Study Area to provide 24/7 access to the G/F of the Library during the following period:

27 Nov 2017 (Mon 8:30 am) – 23 Dec 2017 (Sat 5:00 pm)

Please CLICK for the information on opening hours and how to access the Area.

To ensure safety, the Area is safeguarded by Security Guard. Library users are required to have valid student ID cards in order to access the Area. Please tap your valid student card to the card reader next to the side door (G/F of the Library) to enter the Area.

Library Friend Fair – New Idea New Way

Library Events
(Nov 2017/Issue 96)
What’s your dream Library? With comfortable sofa or a better study area? You, as a library user, can make a change. Let’s join the Library Friend Fair on 22 November and share your thought with us for a better library experience. Come and say hello to our librarians. Light refreshment will be prepared.

Date: 22 November 2017 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

New Theme for Good Read Corner

Library Collections
(Nov 2017/Issue 96)
Have you ever seen some great movies? Original stories are even greater than that on the silver screen. Movie novels are the new theme for Good Read Corner from November to December. Sharing from teachers of Department of Chinese are also displayed. Come and pick one on 1/F from the Library!

New Taylor & Francis eBooks Platform Launched in November

E-Resources
(Nov 2017/Issue 96)
With the new platform, you can search book titles and even book chapters now. A user guide on finding a right book for your study or research is available HERE.

More tips on searching: You can filter your search results by “Show content I have access to” and “Subject, Publication date, Authors”. It is also easy to get a citation and download the chapters for your reading later. Click HERE to start now.

Books Wanted for BookCrossing

Facilities and Services
(Oct 2017/Issue 95)
Sharing is always a good habit, isn’t it? Do you have books that you have enjoyed, and you would like to pass on to other readers? If you do, here is the chance! When you come to the Library with your book, you can put it into our BookCrossing Donation Box. Just easy as it is. Do not hesitate, start sharing your book now!

Collection Date: From now until 31 December 2017

Note: Donated books will be displayed at BookCrossing Points at the discretion of the Library and are non-returnable.

Be Prepared for the New RefWorks

User Education
(Oct 2017/Issue 95)
The new RefWorks will be launched in early 2018!

The parallel use of both new and old RefWorks accounts is now available. To help you better with the transition, you are reminded to export your citation data to the new RefWorks system before 15 November 2017. Just one easy step before you can seamlessly continue with your research.

The online Help Guide is available on the library website. For further assistance, please contact our Reference Counter at 3963-5302 or email to ask_librarian@hsmc.edu.hk