News & Events

READ@PolyU – Author Talk via Skype

News Monday, October 22, 2018 - 09:15

André Alexis ?

Author of the 2018 common book, Fifteen Dogs

Date: 25 October 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 4:30 – 5:15 pm
Venue: Digital Visualisation Room, 4/F Library
Moderated by: Dean A. F. Gui, Instructor, English Language Centre
Registration: https://polyu.hk/dTivG
Spaces are limited! Register early to ensure your spot.

Join us in a moderated discussion with Mr Alexis on his inspirations and challenges in writing Fifteen Dogs.

Talk to the author in the Question-and-Answer session.

André Alexis brings us this fascinating fable of humanity, exploring what happens when fifteen dogs are granted the power of human thought. The gods watch with amusement from above and wager a high-stakes bet—will at least one of the dogs die happy?

Visit the READ@PolyU website to learn more about the programme.

Furniture Installation in L401 & L501 (22 Oct to 6 Nov)

Notice Friday, October 19, 2018 - 17:11

Furniture installation will be carried out in South Wings of 4/F and 5/F on 22-30 Oct and 26 Oct- 6 Nov respectively. Noise is unavoidable during the installation period. We apologize for any inconvenience and noise that may cause.

[Library Seminar] Discover 3D Human Anatomy Medical Platforms

News Friday, October 19, 2018 - 09:15

 

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This seminar will introduce and demonstrate two online anatomy reference tools subscribed by the Library: Anatomy & Physiology Online and 3D Anatomy for Speech Language Pathology. Both tools provide high quality 3D images and animations on human anatomy, while the latter one focuses on the anatomy of the head and neck. The two anatomy tools offer good image references that will help students from nursing, rehabilitation science, speech therapy and biomedical engineering better understand the mechanisms and functions of human body. The speaker will also elaborate on how these tools can support teaching at PolyU.

Date : 23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
Time : 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue : Learning Lab 2, 3/F, Library
Speaker : Ms. Helen Olivares (Global Channel Manager of Primal Pictures)
Registration : Please click on this link for registration.
 

Literature Criticism Online (Trial)

News Friday, October 19, 2018 - 09:11

An online resource from Gale which provides a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works in all areas of literature.

Expiry date: 31 Dec 2018

Library Tour Introducing New Services and Facilities

News Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 09:05

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Have you seen the newly open quiet study spaces in the Library? Have you noticed the latest self-service kiosk in i-Space?

The Library provides not only a vast amount of resources to support your study and research, but also a wide range of services, diverse studying spaces and discussion zones for all students and staff.

Come join the library tour to find out more!

Date/Time & Meeting Point:
Date 23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
Time 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Meeting Point Podium, Pao Yue-kong Library

Noisy Work in 3/F Research Enhancement Centre (extended to 16 Oct )

Notice Monday, October 15, 2018 - 10:30

Glass partition installation in Research Enhancement Centre (L301) will be extended to 16 Oct.

Noise is unavoidable during the installation period. We apologize for any inconvenience and noise that may cause.

Noisy Work in 3/F Research Enhancement Centre (9 – 12 Oct 2018)

Notice Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 12:34

Glass partition installation will be carried out from 9 Oct – 12 Oct in Research Enhancement Centre (L301). Noise is unavoidable during the installation period. We apologize for any inconvenience and noise that may cause.

Opthalmologica (1998+) (Trial)

News Monday, October 8, 2018 - 10:03

Journal published by Karger.

Expiry date: 30 June 2019

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