Library Opening Hours during the Lunar New Year Holidays 2024
Library Opening Hours during the Lunar New Year Holidays:
| Date | Festival / Holiday | Opening Hours |
| 9 Feb. 2024 (Fri.) | Lunar New Year’s Eve |
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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| 10 Feb. 2024 (Sat.) | Lunar New Year’s Day |
Closed
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| 11 Feb. 2024 (Sun.) | The second day of Lunar New Year | |
| 12 Feb. 2024 (Mon.) | The third day of Lunar New Year | |
| 13 Feb. 2024 (Tue.) | The fourth day of Lunar New Year |
Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy Year of the Dragon.
Workshop on ReadingList@Library (Sem 2, 2023-24)
In order to help you activate your course readings and build specialized resources lists for your teaching course on Moodle, the Library will conduct a “Workshop on ReadingList@Library”. Details are as follows:
| Date | 5 February 2024 (Monday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
| Venue | via Zoom (Details will be provided to you through email after your registration is confirmed) |
Topics will cover:
- Introducing ReadingList@Library;
- Integrating a reading list on Moodle for students’ access;
- Creating your own reading list and adding references (books, articles, videos, … etc.);
- Communicating with the Library via ReadingList@Library and sending purchase recommendations to the Library.
All staff are welcome to join. For registration, please click here.
Library opening hours during Christmas & New Year Holidays 2023
The Library wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Please note the special opening hours of the Library during the festival season:
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Date
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Festival
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Opening Hours
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| 22 Dec. 2023 (Fri.) |
Winter Solstice
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8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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| 24 Dec. 2023 (Sun.) |
Christmas Holidays
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Closed
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| 25 Dec. 2023 (Mon.) | ||
| 26 Dec. 2023 (Tue.) | ||
| 1 Jan. 2024 (Mon.) |
The first day of January
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Closed
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Revision Week & Examination Period
The opening hours of the Library will be extended during the revision week and examination period from 11 December 2023 to 10 January 2024. Details are as follows:
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Date
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Opening Hours
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| 11 Dec 2023 to 10 Jan 2024* |
Monday – Friday | 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | |
| Sunday & Public Holidays | Closed | |
New e-resources available – CINAHL Ultimate and SPORTDiscus with Full Text
The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:
| Title | Coverage |
|---|---|
| CINAHL Ultimate |
CINAHL Ultimate provides full-text access to most nursing and allied health journals, covering more than 50 nursing specialties. It also offers supplementary information such as quick lessons and evidence-based care sheets. |
| SPORTDiscus with Full Text |
SPORTDiscus with Full Text is a comprehensive source for sports research, covering hundreds of full-text journals in physical fitness, health education, sports medicine, kinesiology and more. |
Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.
Workshop on ReadingList@Library
A workshop on “ReadingList@Library” will be conducted on 16 and 17 Oct 2023. Details are as follows:
| Session One | |
| Date | 16 October 2023 (Monday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
| Audience | Teaching staff |
| Venue | Group Discussion Room No.4 (A415), Learning Commons, level 4, CIHE Campus |
| Session Two | |
| Date | 17 October 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
| Audience | Teaching staff |
| Venue | via Zoom (Details will be provided to you through email after your registration is confirmed) |
The workshop aims to help instructors quickly build specialized resource lists for their teaching courses. Topics will cover:
- Introducing ReadingList@Library;
- Integrating a reading list on Moodle for students’ access;
- Creating your own reading list and adding references;
- Communicating with the Library via ReadingList@Library
Lucky Draw Winner of the Library Orientation 2023-24
Thank you for those who participated in the Library Orientation 2023-24.
We are pleased to announce that the following student had won the prize – iPad (10th generation) Wi-Fi – of the lucky draw.
| Winner | Student ID |
| Chu XXXXXX | 23XXXXXX |
Students who completed the online quiz and answered all questions correctly were automatically entered into the lucky draw. The lucky draw was conducted in late September 2023. We are grateful to Wolters Kluwer for sponsoring the event with the attractive prize.
Congratulations to the student. Prize presented by Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)
Library Opening Hours for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day
Please note the following special opening hours of the Library for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day:
| Date | Festival / Holiday |
Opening Hours
|
| 29 Sept 2023 (Fri.) | Mid-Autumn Festival |
08:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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| 30 Sept 2023 (Sat.) | The day following the Mid-Autumn Festival |
Closed
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| 1 Oct 2023 (Sun.) | National Day | |
| 2 Oct 2023 (Mon.) | The day following National Day |