The Library cordially invites you to attend the following activities and workshops.
All HKMU active students and staff are welcome.
Do you know the Library well? Do you know how to conduct a search in LibSearch? It's a good chance for you to prove yourself with a quick test after joining our workshop and tour! Answering 10 questions, participants with full score can join a lucky draw. Let's win a prize for a good start of your new semester!
Activity period: 5 – 30 September 2022
Who can join: All HKMU active students
Prizes: Participants with all questions answered correctly in the quiz can enter the lucky draw. Prizes are:
Upon joining this activity, all participants are deemed to have accepted and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set out by the HKMU Library.
Details | Date and Time | Medium of instruction | Delivery mode | Registration | |
In the workshop, we will show you how to search different Library resources, materials for your assignments and also exam papers in LibSearch. All the workshops will be organized in mixed mode, you can join us no matter you are in campus or not! In each session, we will cover:
~~Guided tour of the Stanley Ho Library (Main Campus) and Ho Sik Yee Library (Jockey Club Campus) will be arranged after each face to face session. Participants who have registered for the library workshop do not need to register for the “Your Library discovery journey” tour separately.~~ | 06 / 09 / 2022 (Tue) 15:00 – 16:45 | Cantonese | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 08 / 09 / 2022 (Thu) 14:30 – 16:15 | Cantonese | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 09 / 09 / 2022 (Fri) 18:30 – 20:15 | Cantonese | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 13 / 09 / 2022 (Tue) 15:00 – 16:45 | Cantonese | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 14 / 09 / 2022 (Wed) 15:00 – 16:45 | English | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 17 / 09 / 2022 (Sat) 14:00 – 15:45 | Cantonese | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
| 17 / 09 / 2022 (Sat) 16:30 – 18:15 | English | Face to face (Quota: 20) | Completed | ||
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | ||||
Note: When you have successfully signed up for the workshops, the message “Thanks for your submission” will be displayed. A reminder email and Zoom meeting link (if applicable) will be sent to registrants 1 – 2 day(s) in advance.
Venue (Face to face sessions): Active Learning Space, 1/F Stanley Ho Library
Details | Date and Time | Medium of instruction | Delivery mode | Registration |
If you want to know where different library collections and learning spaces are and how to use the popular facilities in the HKMU Library, join our tour “Your Library discovery journey”! In each session, we will:
~~Participants who have registered for the library workshop “Discovering your Library and online resources – Workshop + Tour” do not need to register for this tour separately.~~ | 05 / 09 / 2022 (Mon) 15:00 – 16:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed |
| 06 / 09 / 2022 (Tue) 17:30 – 18:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 07 / 09 / 2022 (Wed) 15:00 – 16:00 | English | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 07 / 09 / 2022 (Wed) 17:00 – 18:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 08 / 09 / 2022 (Thu) 17:30 – 18:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 09 / 09 / 2022 (Fri) 15:00 – 16:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 09 / 09 / 2022 (Fri) 17:00 – 18:00 | English | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 13 / 09 / 2022 (Tue) 14:30 – 15:30 | English | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 13 / 09 / 2022 (Tue) 17:30 – 18:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
| 16 / 09 / 2022 (Fri) 15:00 – 16:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face | Completed | |
Note: When you have successfully signed up for the tour, the message “Thanks for your submission” will be displayed. A reminder email will be sent to registrants 1 – 2 day(s) in advance.
Meeting point: Stanley Ho Library, sofa near the entrance
Quota for each session: 15
Details | Date and Time | Medium of instruction | Venue/platform | Registration |
Finding news and magazines via E-Library and mobile App We will show you how to find the databases via E-library and via mobile App, if available, in 30 minutes! Speaker Ms. Janey Tam, HKMU Library Agenda
| 7 Oct 2022 (Fri) 15:00 – 15:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | |||
Citing references and avoiding plagiarism Speaker Ms. Peggy Ng, HKMU Library Agenda
| 29 Oct 2022 (Sat) 16:00 – 17:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | |||
| 18 Nov 2022 (Fri) 18:30 – 19:30 | English | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed | |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | |||
Improving your language learning with Library databases Want to improve your English? Our language learning databases can help! Speaker Ms. Janey Tam, HKMU Library Agenda
| 1 Nov 2022 (Tue) 15:00 – 15:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | |||
Finding dissertations or thesis for your study Speaker Ms. Janey Tam, HKMU Library Agenda
| 11 Nov 2022 (Fri) 18:30 – 19:30 | Cantonese | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed | |||
Managing citations with EndNote Web EndNote Web is an online reference management tool to help you organize references and use them for citing references in your papers. Speaker Ms. Peggy Ng, HKMU Library Agenda
| 23 Nov 2022 (Wed) 19:00 – 20:00 | Cantonese | Face to Face (Active Learning Space@Stanley Ho Library) | Completed |
| Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Note: When you have successfully signed up for the workshops, the message “Thanks for your submission” will be displayed. A reminder email and Zoom meeting link (if applicable) will be sent to registrants 1 – 2 day(s) in advance.
Quota for each face to face session: 20
Details | Date and Time | Medium of instruction | Venue/platform | Registration |
Getting started with SciFindern: Find scientific information effectively for your projects SciFindern provides articles, patents, conferences, books and dissertations in chemistry and medicine. Guest Speaker Ms. Pamela Oon, Customer Success Specialist, CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society Agenda
| 6 Oct 2022 (Thu) 13:00 – 14:00 | English | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
CNKI 中國知網數據庫檢索和使用培訓 CNKI提供不同種類的數據庫，如︰中國期刊全文數據庫、中國博士學位論文全文數據庫、中國優秀碩士學位論文全文數據庫、中國重要會議論文全文數據庫等。 Guest Speaker Ms. Serena Fu (付宇嘉女士), CNKI Knowledge Consultant Agenda
| 12 Oct 2022 (Wed) 16:00 – 17:00 | Putonghua | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Marketing and branding concentration – Real world marketing effectiveness explained with WARC resources WARC is a platform provides a wide range of resources on marketing and advertising which includes case studies, best practice guides, research papers, and advertising trends, news, data and forecasts. Guest Speaker Mr. Kenneth Lai, Regional Account Manager, WARC Agenda
| 20 Oct 2022 (Thu) 16:00 – 17:00 | English | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Kick off the academic career with SAGE Research Methods – An all-in-one resource to support your research project Sage Research Methods provides more than 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, research method case studies, dataset and videos by world-leading academics from across the social sciences subject areas. In this session, participants will learn how SAGE Research Methods (SRM) provides material to guide users through every step of the research process. Guest Speaker Mr. Jim Kao, Senior Library Sales Manager, Greater China SAGE Publications Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd Agenda
| 24 Oct 2022 (Mon) 15:00 – 16:00 | English | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Use of Statista: Finding statistical information for your research and study Statista provides market research, quantitative data, statistics, business and marketing related information from various industries including consumer goods and FMCG, media and advertising, etc. Guest Speakers Ms. Brenda Lim, Group Director, Academia & Public Sector APAC Mr. Wenchong Zhou, Sr. Engagement Manager, Greater China & Singapore Agenda
| 8 Nov 2022 (Tue) 15:00 – 16:00 | English | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Scopus – A powerful analytical tool to start your research journey Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature covering scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Guest Speaker Dr Jing (Helen) XU, Elsevier Customer Consultant Agenda
| 7 Dec 2022 (Wed) 15:00 – 16:00 | English | Online (Zoom) | Completed |
Note: When you have successfully signed up for the workshops, the message “Thanks for your submission” will be displayed. A reminder email and Zoom meeting link (if applicable) will be sent to registrants 1 – 2 day(s) in advance.
