Database on Trial: 中華經典古籍庫 and more

E-Resources
(Issue 186/June 2022)

The Library is recently adding a new database 中華經典古籍庫 for trial. This database features a collection of well-known Chinese classics, including the Grand Scribe’s Records (史記), Classical Literature Series, and Buddhist Classics Series, which are published by the renowned Zhonghua Book Company, also edited and punctuated by professional publishers.

Other trials, including De Gruyter – UN Sustainable Development Goals Package, Gale Reference Complete, Psychotherapy.net, 百年華文限量複製民國圖書資料庫 – 中國近現代本土文學作品, are also available until June 2022.

Click here to try them out and we look forward to your feedback.

Power You up in Managing Citations

User Education
(Issue 185/May 2022)

Are you overloaded with a huge mass of citation information and desperate for a way out?

A newly designed interactive tutorial Citing Sources Properly and Efficiently in Referencing and Citation Guide enriches your knowledge in managing citations. With drag and drop exercises, flashcard games and self-explanatory short videos, you can have a clear understanding of citation styles and get tips on reference management so as to avoid plagiarism skillfully.

Go for it and be a citation expert!

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Journey of Library Student Ambassadors

Library Events
(Issue 185/May 2022)

Library Student Ambassadors had a fruitful journey this year.

In difficult times of COVID-19, the Ambassadors attended a series of briefing sessions and practical training in the Library. For project initiatives, the Ambassadors not only organized and hosted a reading club online, but also customized learning plans for their fellow students. They find the learning experience at the Library valuable by acquiring presentation, communication, networking and leadership skills. They treasure the friendship between teammates and the good memories are recorded in the Library webpage.

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Your Voices are Heard

Facilities and Services, Library Collections
(Issue 185/May 2022)

Thanks to the suggestions from you all, the Library has service enhancement in various aspects –

Books for IELTS examinations are purchased; a new charging station with USB-C, Apple Lightning and micro-USB is set up; sweet bites are available at the snack corner; just to name a few.

Come and discover how your ideas go live.

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Credible Sources for Your Essays

Library Collections
(Issue 184/April 2022)

Hundreds of e-books on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including the book series Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals written and edited by United Nations officials, are now available in the Library!

The titles are definitely useful for essays or projects related to sustainable development on various aspects such as education, economy and resources management, as well as empowering yourself as an advocate of social development to make our society a better place. For more learning resources about this topic, go to the Library’s resource guide.

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