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  • Rove Around (Joint Display)
    20/12/2021 to 31/12/2021

    Artists: Chui Suet Wai Doris, Hou Ching and Lau Lee
    Date: 20 - 31 December 2021
    Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library

    Statement:

    Hou manipulates botany and spaces to produce delicate visions, which often embodies the solitude and absurdity of urban life. Lau’s works arise from daily observations and the visual power of written language. Themes such as religion, ancient civilisations and tribal culture shape her recent interest. Chui Suet Wai specializes in Chinese gongbi paintings and mineral rock painting, and depicts the feeling and emotion in her artworks. She seeks the possibilities of Chinese traditional painting and combine the popular culture in her artworks.

    Poster:

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  • Special Arrangement of USC Collection from 23 December 2021 to 28 January 2022 for Renovation
    16/12/2021 to 28/01/2022

    Special Arrangement of USC Collection from 23 December 2021 to 28 January 2022 for Renovation

    USC Collection on 8/F and 9/F will undertake a renovation from 23 December 2021 to 28 January 2022.

    The opening hours of USC remain normal for the entire period, except that USC will be closed on 8 and 9 January 2022 (Sat and Sun) for construction works owing to safety reasons.
    During the renovation period, there will be some restrictions to access the facilities. Please refer to the table below for details: 8/F Zone A/B/C Normal access during opening hours Small areas will be closed temporarily for carpeting during the period from 17/1/2022 to 20/1/2022. 9/F Zone D/E/F/G

    Bookshelves area will be closed for renovation during the period from 23/12/2021 to 28/1/2022...
  • Software Upgrade on Library Computers
    14/12/2021 to 28/02/2022

    To improve user experience, the Library will perform a software upgrade on the computers starting from January 2022. The major software upgrades include:

    Microsoft Office upgraded to 2019 Professional Plus EndNote upgraded to version 20 IBM SPSS Statistics upgraded to version 27 * MATLAB upgraded to version R2021a

    We appreciate your understanding on the reduced availability of computers during the upgrade period.

    * SPSS is limited to CUHK staff and students only
  • Temporary closing of the Li Ping Medical Library (2 Jan 2022)
    06/12/2021 to 02/01/2022

    The Li Ping Medical Library will be temporarily closed at the time below for carpet cleaning.

    Date: 2 January 2022 (Sunday)
    Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    We apologize for any inconvenience caused....
  • Extended Opening Hours during the Examination Period
    22/11/2021 to 22/12/2021

    The opening hours of Learning Garden, University Library Extension and Chung Chi College Library during the Examination period are as follows:

    22 Nov - 22 Dec 2021 Learning Garden and University Library Extension (via the After Hours Entrance ) Chung Chi College Library Monday - Friday 24/7 08:20 - 02:00 Saturday Sunday 09:00 - 02:00

    For more information about the 24-hour library study facilities, please visit: https://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/use/places/24

    Details of library opening hours during this period:...
  • Support for Your Upcoming Exams
    21/11/2021 to 22/12/2021

    The examinations will begin soon! Below are some tips to help you prepare.

    Smile Plan Your Study Time

    Make your study schedule practical, flexible and realistic. The Library offers various types of study spaces for different study needs, including Quiet Study Zones , Group Study Rooms , Zoom Zones , 24-Hour Study Facilities etc.

    Extended...
  • Research Café on Carbon Neutrality (1) Climate Policy (17 Nov 2021)
    17/11/2021

    Research Café on Carbon Neutrality (1) Climate Policy

    The 17th Research Café will be held on 17 Nov 2021 (Wed) . The series theme is Carbon Neutrality , which features a wide spectrum of studies by postgraduate students at CUHK that address various aspects of carbon neutrality, or net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, for managing climate risks. Each research café has a focused topic to facilitate discussion and collaboration. The focused topic of the coming Research Café is Climate Policy . The Library is planning to organize three more Research Cafés on the following topics in 2022 - 2023:

    Climate science: From origin to impacts Energy transition: Renewables, fossil fuels, electricity market, geopolitics Carbon storage: CO2 capture, utilization and storage, ecosystem and...
  • CUHK Library Online Exhibitions
    17/11/2021 to 31/05/2022

    In the past decades, it is the generosity of many donors and the foresight of our predecessors that have contributed to the gradual growth of our collections. The Library organizes exhibitions with different themes regularly to showcase our Special Collections including rare books, manuscripts, artworks and archival materials. It is also hoped that this online exhibition platform serves as a time tunnel which gives insights of how wisdom and knowledge has been accumulated and transferred with the devotion of successive generations throughout our history. Please visit the virtual exhibitions to explore our unique collections.

    The online exhibitions will be released in batches. The first batch covers 10 exhibitions while other exhibitions will be released later.
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  • 2020-2021 Literary CUHK Essay Competition – Exhibition of Entries
    15/11/2021 to 17/12/2021

    Title: 2020-2021 Literary CUHK Essay Competition – Exhibition of Entries
    Date: 15 November – 3 December 2021 (Extended to 17 December 2021)
    Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library

    Statement:

    2020-21 Literary CUHK Essay Competition was organised by the Chinese Language Teaching Development Centre (CLTDC) of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, CUHK. It aimed to arouse students’ interest in creative writing in the Chinese Language, enhance their observation and expressive skills. It was also hoped that the competition would promote literary creation on the campus. The competition was open to undergraduate and postgraduate students, staff and alumni from CUHK.
    This Year, 24 contestants were awarded, including students and alumni from...
  • CN Yang at 100 Special Exhibition
    09/11/2021 to 28/01/2022

    Professor CN Yang, a friend of CUHK for over half a century and our Distinguished Professor-at-Large, is one of the most important theoretical physicists of the contemporary era, and one of the first Chinese to win the Nobel Prize. As Professor Yang enters the hundredth year of a remarkable life, the Library is delighted to present the Exhibition "Professor CN Yang at 100: Grand Master of Physics, Stalwart Friend of CUHK", as part of the celebratory activities.

    The exhibition showcases precious collections from Professor Yang and take audiences on a journey through Professor Yang’s life and experience. The selected items on display include his study notes, research papers, graduation certificates and photographs as well as...
  • Introduction to Digital Analysis System for Humanities (DASH) by Academia Sinica (30 Nov 2021)
    08/11/2021 to 30/11/2021

    (The event content is in Chinese only.)

    為推廣數碼學術研究工具的應用，數碼學術研究團隊邀請了台灣中央研究院於線上介紹他們開發的「數位人文研究平台」，歡迎中大師生參加。

    中央研究院 「數位人文研究平台」簡介

    中央研究院數位文化中心 根據人文研究的需求，發展協助學者提升研究質量的數位化工具與平台。期望結合研究者、研究資料與研究工具之綜效，擴大研究的規模及縮短研究的時間，以提升人文研究的質量。 「數位人文研究平台」 ( https://dh.ascdc.sinica.edu.tw/member/ ) 提供一個完整的研究環境，讓研究者可以透過雲端服務取得研究中所需的資料與工具。

    講者：王祥安博士
    王博士為資訊工程系博士，現為中央研究院數位文化中心技術長及歷史語言研究所研究助技師。他的研究興趣為數位典藏、數位人文、圖像文字辨識及網站與資料庫技術。

    日期：2021年11月30日 (星期二)
    時間：下午 3:00 - 4:30
    地點：Zoom
    語言：普通話
    報名： 按此 報名
    查詢：請電郵至...
  • Have you saved your borrowing history?
    03/11/2021 to 28/02/2022

    To better protect your personal data, starting from 2 January 2022, the Library will only retain your borrowing history of the last 12 months. That means the loan record of an item will be removed from your library account 12 months after the item has been returned to the Library.

    To know how to save your borrowing history, please refer to the Library's webpage for the steps: https://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/use/borrowing/myrecord or watch the how-to video .

    If you have any doubt or queries, please do not hesitate to contact us .
  • Gather Amaranth, Assemble Turnip (Joint Display)
    01/11/2021 to 12/11/2021

    Artists: Fong Pong Yuet, Jack and Chu Lok Ting, Natalie
    Date: 1 – 12 November 2021
    Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library

    Statement:

    Jack and Natalie both habitually gather “something” in their daily lives. We collect “something” without knowing their purposes, yet feeling there would eventually be. The utility or futility of “something” cannot be clearly recognized right away. The aimless act of collecting might imply their potential strength we see in vague.

    Poster:

    Gather Amaranth, Assemble Turnip (Joint Display)

    Art Works:

    Chu Lok Ting, Natalie...
  • Happy 50th Birthday Chung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore Library
    18/10/2021 to 12/11/2021

    Chung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore library (CCL) is turning 50 on 29th October 2021. To mark the occasion, there will be a virtual and physical display in the library so staff and students and alumni can experience and reminisce about the changes and developments over the years.

    Title: Chung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore Library 50th Anniversary Photo Display
    Date: 18 October - 12 November 2021
    Venue: Lobby, Chung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore Library

    Please click HERE to visit the Webpage for Chung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore Library 50th Anniversary.

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  • Temporary Suspension of Hong Kong Literature Database due to System Maintenance
    15/10/2021

    Owing to the maintenance work, Hong Kong Literature Database will be unavailable from 5:00 p.m. on 15 October (FRI) to 12 noon on 16 October 2021 (SAT).

    We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

    13 th October, 2021
  • CUHK Virtual Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions
    13/10/2021 to 16/10/2021

    CUHK Virtual Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions

    The Library will be open to the registered visitors for campus visits on the CUHK Virtual Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions .
    We are expecting many visitors, but will try to minimize any disruption.
    We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused....
  • Display of Publications by Professor Masayuki SATO of United College Distinguished Visiting Scholar
    11/10/2021 to 04/11/2021

    Title: Display of Publications by Professor Masayuki SATO of United College Distinguished Visiting Scholar
    Date: 11 October – 4 November 2021
    Venue: Lobby, United College Wu Chung Library
    Exhibits: Books and electronic resources
    Poster:
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  • Display of Publications by Professor Ng On-cho, Distinguished Scholar of the New Asia Lectures on Confucianism 2021
    08/10/2021 to 05/11/2021

    Title: Display of Publications by Professor Ng On-cho, Distinguished Scholar of the New Asia Lectures on Confucianism 2021
    Date: 8 October – 5 November 2021
    Venue: G/F, New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library
    Exhibits: Books and articles
    Poster:

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  • Display of the Literary Works of Professor Yu Ying Shih
    04/10/2021 to 15/11/2021

    The Display of the Literary Works of Professor Yu Ying Shih is held in the New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library. More than 60 titles of Professor Yu’s works published since 1950s are displayed. All are welcome.

    Title: Display of the Literary Works of Professor Yu Ying Shih
    Date: 4 - 25 October 2021 (Extended to 15 November 2021)
    Venue: Lobby, New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library

    Poster:

    Display of the Literary Works of Professor Yu Ying Shih

    Photo:

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  • Chinese Art Classics on View: Featured Chinese Paintings of the Yuen Dynasty
    04/10/2021 to 29/10/2021

    Date: 4 -29 October 2021
    Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library
    Statement:

    Over the years, the Chinese University of Hong Kong Library has acquired very finely reproduced artworks made by specialists including the Nigensha Publishing Co. Ltd. in Japan and kept in the New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library. The Collection consists of calligraphy and paintings reproduced from the Tang to the Qing Dynasty. The originals of these artworks are housed in different museums such as National Palace Museum, Taipei, Shanghai Museum, and British Museum. The artwork reproduction requires a high standard of professional and specialized skills. This art works display showcases the featured Chinese paintings of the Yuen dynasty. All are welcome during the Library’s opening hours...

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