Take the Challenges, Win Attractive Prizes!

Library Events
(September 2016/Issue 73)
Want to be an expert of using databases and win attractive prizes at the same time? Now you have chances to take the challenges offered by Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press.

 

Cambridge Knowledge Quiz

 

Click HERE and simply answer 3 questions correctly, then you can enter the draw for weekly prize! By submitting multiple entries and using HSMC email, your chances of winning the prize will be increased.
Deadline of the Quiz: 11 Oct 2016.

Quizzes of Oxford University Press

 

From September 2016 to June 2017, Oxford University Press offers two rounds of Oxford Scholarship Online Quiz and Oxford Journal Online Quiz for you to win Oxford University Press books and iPod shuffle. You will have a chance of winning the grand prize, an iPad mini, if you answer all questions correctly from both rounds of the quiz.

Catch Up with International and Financial News from Cable TV

Facilities and Services
(September 2016/Issue 72)
Visit Library 2/F to watch Cable TV International and Financial News, and even more…

 

From Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Cable TV programmes, including News Channels such as Bloomberg Television, CNN and Channel NewsAsia, are broadcasted on Library 2/F. Take this opportunity to broaden your horizon through viewing of international and financial affairs.

 

Cambridge Core is here!

E-Resources
(September 2016/Issue 72)
Bringing together with the contents of Cambridge Books Online (CBO) and Cambridge Journals Online (CJO), Cambridge Core, a new academic platform from Cambridge University Press, provides over 1,500 e-book titles and 200 e-journals subscribed by the Library. A wide range of subjects such as Humanities, Literature, Management, Psychology, Computing and Social Science etc. can be searched in this database.

 

If you have any question regarding the database, please feel free to send us email (ask_librarian@hsmc.edu.hk) or approach us at the Reference Desk on the G/F of the Library.

Textbook Fair (Semester 1, AY2016-17)

Library Events
(September 2016/Issue 71)
The 1st Semester Textbook Fair will be held in 7-9 September 2016. A list of textbooks will be available for sale at discounted prices. For a full list of available textbooks, please click HERE.

 

Details:

 

Period:     7-9 September 2016 (Wed to Fri)

 

Venue:     G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Outside the Library)

 

Time:       10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

One Step Further to Simplify Your Life with HSMC Windows Account

E-Resources
(September 2016/Issue 71)
No set up on your devices anymore! From now on, you can simply use your HSMC Windows account to remote access Library subscribed electronic resources off-campus, instead of connecting to VPN.

 

EZproxy server acts as an authentication system in the library, which allows you to remote access library electronic resources without any configuration. For more details, please click HERE.

New Access Services beyond HSMC Library for All Students

Facilities and Services
(September 2016/Issue 71)
The Library is pleased to announce that more university library cards are available for borrowing. In additions to CUHK and HKSYU Libraries, all undergraduate and postgraduate students can borrow the Reader’s Card of HKBU library. Postgraduate students are also eligible to borrow the library cards of HKU, HKUST and HKBU library.

 

Students can borrow the cards upon presenting valid HSMC student cards after filling in the online application form from the Library website.

 

For details please click Library Card Services and Reader’s Card Services. You may also contact us at 3963-5310.