Airiti Library Professional (華藝線上圖書館 AL PRO) 提供內文檢索功能, 高被引文獻功能, 關鍵字分析功能, 大量書目批次匯出申請, AI智能分析助手,以及 ACI (Academic Citation Index) 學術引用文獻資料庫使用權限。

Note: Airiti Library Professional (華藝線上圖書館 AL PRO) is currently replacing Airiti Library (華藝線上圖書館) as a trial until 31 May 2025. Once the trial period ends, the platform will return to Airiti Library, and features that are exclusive to Airiti Library Professional, such as search result analysis (結果分析), will no longer be available in Airiti Library.

Expiry date: 31 May 2025

As the world around us rapidly changes, is it still possible to find mental balance and joy while navigating challenges and seizing opportunities to create the life you desire?

In our latest thematic highlight, we have gathered a collection of the latest library resources to support you on this journey.

Explore Our Physical Book Exhibition (P/F, Library)

Visit the Display Wall on P/F with a book exhibition featuring book titles on self-actualization, mindfulness practice, emotional awareness, social connections, and stress management. Each title is thoughtfully chosen to enhance your journey toward happiness. Available until 11 May 2025—don’t miss out!

Dive into Virtual Thematic Collection

Discover the vast array of e-books and multimedia resources focused on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit. Enjoy the convenience of accessing digital resources anytime, anywhere that complements your exploratory journey.

Try out our Feature Music Database

The Naxos Music Library offers a soothing collection of sounds and melodies. From calming classical pieces to uplifting world music, the listening experience enhances your mindfulness practice, helping you relax and find inner peace.

Discover from Open Educational Resources

Take advantage of freely available resources on our PolyU Open Educational Resources (OER) Portal. Discover online courses, videos, and materials designed to empower you on your journey toward holistic well-being.

Recharge at the Well-Being Corner (G/F, Library)

Need a break while studying? Visit the Well-Being Corner, a space designed to recharge your body and mind. Access various equipment such as exercise bike desks, fitness balls and the well-being book display to support a healthy, balanced lifestyle.

SLACK journals provide medical contents in areas such as Nursing, Ophthalmology, and General Medicine.

Expiry date: 20 May 2025

Dear PolyU Readers,

We are excited to announce a special contest as part of our READ@PolyU reading programme, centred around our common book 2024/25, Klara and the Sun. We invite you to explore the themes of artificial intelligence and companionship that lie at the heart of the novel.

In Klara and the Sun, we follow an artificial friend, Klara, who navigates the complexities of human emotions and relationships. This contest encourages you to reflect on your own ideas about AI and friendship. If you had the chance, what kind of AI friend would you create, and how would it change your life?

How to Participate:

1. Design Your AI Friend: Write a 50-word description of your AI friend's unique qualities and role in your life.
2. Visualize Your AI Friend: Study image prompting and use GenAI tools to visualize the image of your ideal AI companion. Let your imagination run wild!
3. Eligibility: This challenge is open to all PolyU students. Each participant should submit one entry only.

Submission:

1. Share on Social Media: Post the AI friend’s image and its description on your Facebook or Instagram with the title "READ@PolyU Challenge: Design Your AI Companion" and hashtags: #polyureads and #PolyULibrary.
2. Email Your Submission: Send a screenshot of your post, the image, the full 50-word description of your AI friend, the final prompt and AI tool that you have used to lbread@polyu.edu.hk with your name and student ID.

Important Dates:

• Submission Period: From today until 14 March 2025.

Prizes:

Submissions will be evaluated based on creativity, originality, and thoughtfulness.

All winners receive an award certificate and the opportunity to be featured on our social media platforms, along with book coupons:

• Gold Award (x1): $500 book coupon
• Silver Award (x2): $200 book coupon
• Bronze Award (x5): $100 book coupon

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity for a chance to win amazing prizes!

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at lbread@polyu.edu.hk.