24/7 @ Library 24 Hours Study Area (30 Nov 2015 – 23 Dec 2015)

(November 2015/Issue 57)

To facilitate students’ study and preparation for 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:

30 Nov 2015 (Mon 8:30 am) – 23 Dec 2015 (Wed 7:00 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 to 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.

Featured Exhibition

(November 2015/Issue 57)

From Reporter to Nobel Prize Winner: Svetlana Alexievich

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 was awarded to Svetlana Alexievich. For each of her books, she has interviewed hundreds of people – building up the work from fragments of memories, images, fears, and hopes of her interviewees.

In the coming book exhibition, Library will showcase books from our collection about journalist reporting and writing on news and stories.

 

Date: 25 Nov – 1 Dec 2015
Venue: Library Exhibition Area, G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

Library Information Skills Workshops in October & November (Semester 1, AY15-16)

(October 2015/Issue 56)
Venue: E-Learning Classroom (A114)
Hands-on practice is available
ECA Hours counted

 

Course Date Time
Subject Specific Workshop
Library Resources for Student of English 23 Oct 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Chinese 26 Oct 2015 (Mon) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Communication 27 Oct 2015 (Tue) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Supply Chain and Information Management 28 Oct 2015 (Wed) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Translation 30 Oct 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Basic Workshop
Authoritative Resources beyond Google 4 Nov 2015 (Wed) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
5 Techniques to Find Articles for Your Assignment Effectively 13 Nov 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Manage Your Research with RefWorks 19 Nov 2015 (Thu) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Thousands of E-Books in Your Mobile Devices 25 Nov 2015 (Wed) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Topical Workshop
5 Things You Should Know for a Successful Project 10 Nov 2015 (Tue) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Making a Professional Presentation and Discovering Materials in Special Formats 29 Oct 2015 (Thu)
16 Nov 2015 (Mon)
2:30 – 4:00 pm
Click Here for more details and registration.

Top 10 Most Accessed Wiley E-Books

(October 2015/Issue 56)

Have you discovered the high quality e-book in Wiley Online Library? Find below the top 10 most accessed titles of HSMC Library. Remember that Wiley e-books are discoverable from SearchPlus by searching “wiley online library”. Or you can explore the content in Business, Economics, Finance & Accounting and Humanities here. The yellow lock icon indicates that you have access to full text. Book chapters are in DRM-free PDF format.

Library Book Fair 2015

(October 2015/Issue 55)
The Library will hold a Book Fair with Cite Bookshop (城邦書局) in this month. From literature to current affairs, the Book Fair will bring you titles from Taiwan and Hong Kong with a discount price up to 20% off. Don’t miss the chance to pick your favorite titles from the Book Fair.
Date: 28 – 30 October 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Outside the Library, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)