HSUHK Library E-bulletin

Learn For Your Success @ Library Orientation Week

August 25, 2016

(August 2016/Issue 70)

Do you know:

how to find out information on Library collections, facilities and services?
how to login “My Circulation Record” to check your library loans?
how to check-out a book by yourself using the self- check machines?

You can find all the answers in the Library Orientation Week which library workshop and tour will be provided. You can also have a taste of using the self-check machine with assistance. Meanwhile, you can meet with the librarians for any in-depth exploration.

Date	Time
5 Sept 2016 (Mon)	10:00 am – 11:00 am or 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
6 Sept 2016 (Tue)	10:00 am – 11:00 am or 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
7 Sept 2016 (Wed)	10:00 am – 11:00 am or 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
8 Sept 2016 (Thu)	10:00 am – 11:00 am or 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
9 Sept 2016 (Fri)	10:00 am – 11:00 am or 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Venue: Library E-Learning Classroom (A114, 1/F of the Library)

ECA Hours counted. Seats are limited.

Click HERE to register

HSMC College Orientation Day 2016@ The Library

August 25, 2016

Library Events

(August 2016/Issue 70)

More than 500 students joined the library tour on the College Orientation Day last Friday, organized by Student Affair Office. Some of the students got the lucky draw gifts after answered a simple question at the Library’s Booth. Here were the moments we shot for sharing our joy and happiness.

Missed the library tour? Now you can watch the orientation video online to discover the library! Please click HERE for the video.

New Releases in July

July 28, 2016

Library Collections

(July 2016/Issue 69)

Missed the 2016 Hong Kong book fair? Don’t worry! Hundreds of new additions in a wide range of subjects have arrived in the Library. You are recommended to visit the Library and select books for your summer reading.

Selected book covers are shown below. Click to view the New Additions List in July.

Experience New Databases on Trial Now

July 28, 2016

E-Resources

(July 2016/Issue 69)

The Library has arranged trial to new e-resources. There are 3 databases currently available for trial:

Early English Books Online (EEBO)
PKULAW (北大法律信息網)
China Journal Full-text Database (CJFD) – Politics / Military affairs / Law (政治軍事與法律)

Click Database on trial for more details and kick start your search.

EBSCOhost eBooks App for Reading on the Go

July 28, 2016

E-Resources

(July 2016/Issue 69)

EBSCOhost eBooks Collection contains a large selection of multidisciplinary e-book titles. There are nearly 120,000 e-books, including titles from leading university presses. Recently EBSCOhost has released a new EBSCO eBooks app to help students access their e-books anytime, anywhere. You can now enjoy an on-the-go research experience from any mobile device to download, read and annotate those e-books.

Please click here to read how to download the app. You are always welcome to approach the Reference Desk on G/F of the Library for setting up the app or any assistance.

Weekend Watching Videos from Alexander Street

June 23, 2016

E-Resources

(June 2016/Issue 68)

Are you looking for something to watch this weekend? Every two weeks Alexander Street will enable access to different videos from across their collections showcasing the variety of disciplines, producers and cultures.

All you have to do is go to Weekend Watching page where you can click on the title that takes your fancy. You can click on the video links or use the following username and password to sign in at the end of the preview:

Username: weekend
Password: watching

Please feel free to try and share the access with your friends.