Reminder to Graduating Students

(May 2015/Issue 48)
Congratulations graduating students!
You can still enjoy various library services till 31 August, 2015 (Monday). These include:
  • Access to the library to use its facilities;
  • Check out library materials; and
  • Use Library electronic resources.

Reminder:

  • Please return all of your borrowed materials on or before their due dates; and
  • Settle any outstanding library fines (if you have any) on or before 31 August, 2015 (Monday).

Streaming Videos @ SearchPlus

(April 2015/Issue 47)
We are excited to announce that more than 4,000 streaming videos in Business & Economics from Alexander Street Press are now searchable from SearchPlus. It includes corporate training videos, executive interviews and case studies that focus on all aspects of the global business environment.


Just click HERE to show the list of streaming videos.


24/7@24 Hours Study Area (27 April 2015 – 21 May 2015)

(April 2015/Issue 47)
To facilitate students’ study and preparation for examination, the Library operated the 24 Hours Study Area to provide 24/7 access to the G/F of the Library during the following period:
27 Apr, 2015 (Mon 8:30 am) – 21 May, 2015 (Thu 7:30 am)*


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.


*Subject to the updated Examination Timetable by Registry

New Presentation Tools

(April 2015/Issue 46)
“Making a Professional Presentation” workshop has ended with good response. The Library is now offering “New Presentation Tools” tutorials for small groups of students. The tutorial will introduce some new and cool presentation tools (Lucidpress, Prezi, etc.) and show how to search for high quality images and videos from library resources to enrich your content.Interested parties are welcome to approach the Reference Desk at G/F to schedule a time slot for the tutorial before 30th April 2015.

Featured Exhibition

(April 2015/Issue 46)
Each Photo Tells a Story – Hong Kong Memories


The exhibition showcases more than 20 images depicting people travelling on transport vehicles in Hong Kong around the 1950s to 1980s.

It offers you a glimpse of the livelihood of Hong Kong in the past. Looking through these photos will give you an extraordinary experience of travelling back in time and recall your memories of OLD Hong Kong.
Date: 15 – 22 April 2015
Venue: Library Exhibition Area, G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

Use Market Research Data to Gain Insight and Stay Competitive

(April 2015/Issue 46)
Market research provides important information to identify and analyze the market need, market size and competition. Passport is a library subscribed global market research database providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. It features market performance of leading companies and brands, comprehensive population, socioeconomic and lifestyle data, historic data from 1997 and forecasts to 2020. The analysis and visualization tools are powerful and easy-to-use. Visit here to have a better understanding of the rapid changing global business environment.