News & Events
Ovid – Schedule release upgrade at 4:00 – 16:00 on 6th May 2018. During this timeframe, there will be NO planned down time, but strongly advise that you do not manually run any AutoAlerts.
超星期刊 (Trial)
超星期刊目前有國内期刊6500種, 其中有1300多种核心期刊, 涵蓋内容包括理學、工學、農學、社會科學、文化、教育、哲學、醫學、經濟、管理等各學科。
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2018
Get your FREE Exam Revision Kit & Drop messages on the Wall of Wishes@theLibrary!
Life is full of challenges, but PolyU Library stands by you! Drop by the Library to pick up your FREE Exam Revision Kit. Write a message of encouragement to your friends and fellow students on the Wall of Wishes. Post a photo of your message on your Facebook with the hashtag #goodluckpolyu #polyulibrary Hurry while stocks last! FREE Exam Revision Kit + Wall of Wishes@the Library
Where: Outside the Multipurpose Hall, Podium, PolyU Library
When: 23 April – 25 April 2018 (FREE gift packs) / 23 April – 14 May 2018 (Wall of Wishes)
Do come and pick up your little surprise, and we wish you all the best with your exams!
China and the World Ancient and Modern Silk Road (Trial)
New journal published by World Scientific Publishing Company.
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2018
Traditional Medicine and Modern Medicine (Trial)
New journal published by World Scientific Publishing Company.
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2018
ProQuest Ebook Central is temporarily unavailable from 10:00am to 3:00pm on 22 April 2018
New B&W and Colour printers
Please note that a total of 8 new colour printers located on 3/F and 4/F i-Space are available for use. The new printers support both B&W and Colour printing as well as photocopying. You can select either B&W or colour print queue in the Library's public PCs. For more information, please visit the following pages.
https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/facilities/copiers-printers-scanners/printing-photocopying
The latest printer drivers for notebook printing are available
https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/services/it-support/notebook-printing
Limited Access Arrangement for Student JULAC Cardholders (23 Apr - 7 May 2018)
Publishing in Academic Journals – Tips to help you succeed (Taylor & Francis)
This seminar aims to help research students, early career researchers or anyone who is interested in publishing in academic journals and understanding the publishing process. The following topics will be discussed:
- Choosing the right journal
- The Peer Review process
- Tips on writing for a journal
- Understanding Open Access
- Ethics of Publication
- Promoting your journal article
Time : 3:00 - 4:30pm
Venue : Learning Lab 1, 3/F, Library
Speaker : Ms. Lyndsey Dixon (Journals Editorial Director of the Asia Pacific portfolio, Taylor & Francis)
Registration : Please click on this link for registration.
About the Speaker
Lyndsey Dixon is the Journals Editorial Director for Asia Pacific at Taylor & Francis. Leading a rapidly expanding team spread across the region, she is responsible for the growth and development of this dynamic and multidisciplinary APAC journal portfolio. With over a decade in the publishing industry globally, she’s witnessed many of the modern shifts in the landscape from print to online and subscription to Open Access. Working with academic societies, editors and authors from across the globe there are few issues with which she hasn’t dealt. Sharing knowledge is integral to her role and she has vast experience working to develop those involved in publishing at various levels: be that as course tutor for STM Association training the next cohort of publishing professionals, providing seminars to Journal Editors across the region or hosting workshops to Early Career Researchers.
Visible Body (Trial)
Visible Body is a suite of online programs that cover anatomy, physiology, muscles, the skeleton, and the circulatory system through interactive 3D models, animations, quizzes, augmented reality, and more.
Expiry date: 1 May 2018