Log into my account to see your library account details. Any student, staff or faculty member can submit a publication written by himself or herself, or another member of the centennial community. Today chloe and i visited the biggest library in hong kong the hong kong central library. Only go outside for food, health reasons or work but only if you cannot work from home if you go out, stay 2 metres 6ft away from other people at all times. The library shelves, which you can sit on, provide a welcoming environment to browse books. Holds you may place holds on checkedout books and media, and on 3day and 7day reserve, or in process books or in process media. Hong kong is not short of libraries, with over 60 public libraries not including those in universities.
The renewal period is the same as the original loan period. The richard charles lee canada hong kong library has been named in honour of richard charles lee, one of the foremost hong kong businessmen and philanthropists of his day. Watch these webinars to learn how you can maximize your educational journey at centennial college. Libraries parttime 201819 hku undergraduate handbook. The library will send email messages to inform you of the new due date of the recalled item.
The document attributed the lacklustre library usage to the limited collection of library materials in hong kong. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. The first nixon library except for its name, there was little remarkable about the modest library that stood in the neighborhood of yuen long on the outskirts of hong kong from 1954 until 1977. This library is affiliated with hong kong public libraries. Hku libraries community college facebook 848 photos. Medical library ntu lee kong chian school of medicine. Selfservice library stations to provide books on demand. Digital library mobile reading platform is another mobile service of national digital library of china for authenticated readers of public libraries in nationwide. Renew a book on the web university of kentucky libraries. However, today we want to talk to you about the coolest and the best public libraries in hong kong. Holders of valid library cards issued by the hong kong public libraries, identity cards allowed for library purposes, or library cards or borrowers cards issued by the two former municipal council public libraries may borrow and return library bookmaterials at any public libraries in urban areas and the new territories. The hong kong university of science and technology lingnan. Hong kong public libraries renewal of library materials.
For details on the college s policy on personal data privacy, please refer to the college website. For details, see the link on the menu to the left side of this page. Chu hai college of higher education the hong kong academy for performing arts hong kong baptist university the hong kong institute of education now called the education university of hong kong. Hkall books can be renewed online in the same way as hkbu library books, through the my library account service.
Centennial writes recognizes and honours members of the centennial college community who are authors of published works. Scheduled to be completed by autumn 2011, book mountain in spijkenisse, near rotterdam, spans a surface of 10,000 square metres. Access services section, the education university of hong kong library, 10 lo ping road, tai po, n. Nlb manages the national library, 26 public libraries and the national archives. Chloe and i were so excited and i think you will love this place too. Hong kong public libraries follow the guidelines laid down by the unesco public library manifesto in developing a.
It now comprises of the main library and six specialist branch libraries and they are located in buildings in around the campus with varying opening hours. The 12storey hong kong central library, the biggest library in the hong kong public libraries system, provides the public with a full range of library services. The chinese university of hong kong library, sha tin, hong kong. Adjoining the library are the reading room, the ladies lounge and the card room, where drinks and. The university library houses extensive collections including special collections, hong kong studies collection, arts and humanities collection, business collection, engineering collection, science collection, social sciences collection, the reference collection, general education collection and good reads. Cuhk library aims to offer you outstanding collections, services and study spaces. On march 17, centennial college made the difficult decision to close its campuses and learning sites, including our libraries, computer labs, fitness facilities, student centres and bookstores. How to renew library booksmaterials borrowed from the. Chairman of the hong kong pavilion event planning committee suzhen zhu presented the donation to national central library directorgeneral shuhsien tseng.
From 6 may, the hong kong central library and the six major libraries namely city hall, kowloon, tsuen wan, sha tin, tuen mun and ping shan tin shui wai public library will be reopened with limited services. It held only a few thousand books and employed just one librarian, and its patrons were mostly schoolchildren, farmers, and shopkeepers. Hkall books are subject to recall by users at the lending library. Book materials may be renewed online within 14 days of the items due date. Library materials may not be removed from the libraries unless they have been properly charged out. In hong kongs newly opened tai kwun centre for heritage and arts, restaurants statement and the chinese library celebrate the buildings history the longawaited tai kwun centre for heritage and arts, formerly hong kongs central police station, is finally open to the public after extensive restoration. Type the course namecourse code you are looking for. Most items that you borrow can be renewed two or three times as long as there are sufficient copies available.
Facilities are also available for hire, including a 1 540 square metre exhibition gallery, a 290seat lecture theatre, two activity rooms, a music practice room, and eight discussion. To preserve culture, promote academic researchbased national library provides books, ebooks, journals, papers, government gazette, ancient books, manuscripts, genealogy, sinology, art, library and other learning information services. Designed by mvrdv, this public library encompasses a long bookshelf spiralling up to create a mountain of books, hence its name. Renew a library item many local councils let you renew library items like books and dvds online. Welcome to our collection of bespoke restaurants and bars in london, beijing and our home hong kong. The biggest library in hong kong faculty of education. Mid this article has been rated as midimportance on the. You may place a hold on 3hour reserve materials by going. The university of hong kong libraries is an essential part of the educational facilities provided to you by the university.
I would like to extend the due dates of books borrowed, how. Library facilities to be reopened include adult library, young adult library and childrens library. For applicant who is unable to pick up the new card in person, please fill out and submit the authorization letter in either appendix 1 or 2 together with. The programme provides an opportunity to develop leadership capacities in library and information. Naperville public library cd naperville public library cd north central library chinese characters north central library north central library chinese grammar north central library chinese culture north central library chinese movietv north central library north central library. Search library services and facilities search library services and facilities search.
Access to the law library is via the university library. Welcome to the university of hong kong libraries hkul. The collection of the library contains 14,350,000 volumes. Centennial college centennial college libraries and. Libraries fulltime 201920 hku undergraduate handbook. National central library receives book donation from the. Employment centennial college, an independent college established by the university of hong kong, is a postsecondary college registered under the post secondary colleges ordinance cap. If you do not have a portal id and pin or have forgotten yours, please refer to the information technology services web page. The university of hong kong libraries job postings.
Hong kong university of science and technology library. The college offers fulltime selffinanced 4year bachelor degree programmes, and is now inviting applications for appointment as. Details of other library special service arrangement before classes resume on campus, please refer to our announcement on march 2020 for further information or assistance, please please contact our information counter by phone 29486653. The university of hong kong libraries, the university of hong kong, pokfulam road, hong kong. Dragon, the hkul catalogue, has retired from service. Enter your library card number or hong kong id card number. It is located at the intersection of moreton terrace and causeway road in causeway bay facing victoria harbour, the 12storey high building occupies a gross area of. It offers free desks with power outlets that have a beautiful view of victoria park and food and drinks on the ground floor by the rear entrance. Circulation and document delivery university of hong kong. A05790 registered before 2015 e0246810 registered from 2015 onwards. I worked with matt, of ekko mobiles, to have the steel frames made these mobiles are each about 8feet in diameter and there are four of them in the library. Type your name and 14digit bar code in the fields provided. You can also use your own computer at the reading table. The libraries advances the teaching and learning, research, and knowledge exchange pursuits of the university through its outstanding resources, peoplecentred services as well as its innovative and collaborative approaches.
Please support my new business in the philippines we are now. Quiet study area, where the print collection is located. Nlb promotes reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globallyconnected library and information service through the national library and a comprehensive network of public libraries. The education university of hong kong archives university archives or eduhk archives supports research and education by preserving and providing access to selected past records of the university. To renew library materials electronically, go to infokat discovery, the uk libraries online catalog, and click the my account button. Most public libraries here close at 8pm, so a lot of people may not have the time to go to the library and read after they finish work. If you would like to help improve this and other hong kongrelated articles, you are invited to join this project. Hong kong public libraries how to renew borrowed library. Mutilation and theft of library materials are offences punishable by law, and in the case of the university of hong kong students and staff, are also disciplinary offences. Services and opening hours of mmw library and tkosc learning commons will resume normal when classes resume on campus.
Click the link indicating how many items you have checked out. The library area is a multifunctional space designed to cater to the training, social activities, meetings and study needs of our members and students the i nstitute l ibrary s collection and services are designed to support reference needs of the members and students of both the hong kong institute of certified public accountants the institute and hong kong. The requestor will receive a pickup notice when the book is available. Temporary junior library assistant posts in lending services 4 posts applications are invited for the following post. The libraries advances the teaching, learning, research, and knowledge exchange pursuits of the university through its outstanding resources, peoplecentred services as well as its innovative and collaborative approaches. Master of science in library and information management. The library catalogue is best viewed with browsers of microsoft internet explorer 11 and firefox 44. Enter your internet password or the last four digits of your registered telephone number. The library doesnt provide books in other languages, other than language learning material. The university of hong kong libraries is an important part of the educational facilities provided to you by the university. University library chinese university of hong kong library.
It is located at the intersection of moreton terrace and causeway road in causeway bay. Although some of them are interested in reading, they may not have enough time to pursue their interest. This article is within the scope of wikiproject hong kong, a project to coordinate efforts in improving all hong kongrelated articles. The hyread ebook platform provides chinese ebook and emagazine publications mainly from taiwan, but also includes chinese publications from hong kong, china, and singaporemalaysia. Digital collection mmis hong kong public libraries. The master of science in library and information management msclim programme is designed to prepare candidates from all backgrounds and occupations for professional work in the fastestgrowing area of the economy, the information sector. The chinese library, hong kong central menu, prices. Follow the instructions given on the patron information page. The frequently asked questions and answers below will help you stay up to date on what services are available online and by email and phone. Hkall access resources beyond hkbu library services. This beautiful library is in hong kong the designer had me make these custom mobiles for their new space at the hong kong international school. May 25, 2014 the enormous hong kong library houses millions of books, but few are accessible to domestic workers in hong kong. Selfservice library stations to provide books on demand for hong kong readers.
Each renewal extends the due date by the same length of time as you originally borrowed the item for, e. The hong kong city hall is a historical building that can be traced all the way back to the colonial times. On its 12 floors, you will find not only books but also cdroms, newspapers and magazines. The facility features a unique research collection on canada hong kong studies, quiet study space, and seminar areas. The soaring creativity the hong kong pavilion at the 27 th taipei international book exhibition held an opening ceremony and book donation ceremony on the afternoon of february 11. About the library hong kong institute of certified. Generally, the library orders and replaces lost items within 30 days after they have been declared lost on a library users account. Main library, the university of hong kong hong kong. Mar 19, 2020 the five college library repository collection fclrc is a set of lesserused materials drawn from the libraries at the campuses for which the libraries have a longterm retention agreement. Since the university has announced the early ending of term 1, i have left hong kong but was not able to return library books due to library closure. If any of the following occur, contact medical center library user services staff as soon as possible. Frequently asked questions city university of hong kong. The library contains over 5,200 books covering a wide range of subjects, over,000 dvds and some 4,200 music cds.
If readers fail to login the new system for the first time with their usual passwords, please try again by using the last 4 digits of. Jun 11, 2019 each successful renewal will extend the due date or period by your normal loan period e. Hku libraries the university of hong kong libraries job. The medical library is divided into four conceptual spaces. Junior library assistant lending services 4 posts in the university libraries ref 201400499 from june 3, 2014 for 3 months. Hong kong government libraries ignore citys biggest minorities. Hkpl catalogue the hong kong public libraries provides a network of 77 branch libraries which are evenly spread over the territory of hong kong and interconnected by an integrated automated library system to provide convenient access to a wide range of library services for people of all age groups and walks of life.
Location and opening hours hong kong public libraries. Course instructors can build and manage the dynamic reading lists in the platform and share the reading materials to students. Select the checkboxes under select for renewal for the items you would like to renew or click select page. Libraries in hong kong should stay open later young post. Hong kong public libraries how to renew or enquire about. The chinese university of hong kong library, shatin, new. Hkul was established in 1912 and is the oldest academic library in hong kong with over two million volumes of collections. The library serves a population of 7,346,000 residents. Library at the hong kong international school blogger. If you have found the lost item after paying for its replacement, you are eligible for a refund if returned within 30 days of the replacement billing date as long as the item has not been damaged. Hong kong central library is the largest library in hong kong, flagship library of hong kong public libraries hkpl and used as hong kong public library headquarters, functioning as the territorys national library.
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