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We’ve launched a refreshed LibGuides interface to help you find information and library resources more easily and efficiently.

What’s new?

New simple UI
Enhanced Database Search Experience
New Citation Guides and Instructions
Academic Writing Basics & The Role of Resource Support
AI Research Tools Recommendations and Guidance
Expanded Research Essentials and Study Support Resources
Smartphone & Tablet display Support

Start exploring today:  https://hksyu.libguides.com/homepage

We were pleased to welcome students from the Elder Academy to the library last Thursday. During their visit, they explored our collections, facilities, and services, discovering how the library can support lifelong learning and personal enrichment.  Look forward to seeing you at the Library, dear seniors!

【圖書館迎新】長者學苑

上星期四，長者學苑的學員來到圖書館參觀，深入了解館藏資源、閱讀設施及各項服務，體驗終身學習的樂趣。期待與各位老友記再次到訪圖書館！

The Library is inviting applications for Part-time Student Assistants to provide operational and user service support. Under the supervision of the User Services Team, successful candidates will assist in maintaining high-quality library services and supporting various library activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with shelving, shelf-reading, and bookshelf management to ensure library collections are accurately organized and accessible.
• Support daily user services operations, including service counter duties, handling user enquiries, and conducting library patrols to maintain a comfortable and conducive study environment.
• Provide administrative and clerical support for the section’s daily operations.
• Assist in library projects and service initiatives as assigned.
• Support the promotion of library services and resources through the creation of publicity materials, including leaflets, posters, videos, and social media content.
• Assist in organizing and supporting library events and outreach activities, including Library Tours, Information Day, and other promotional programmes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the User Services Team.

Requirements

Applicants should:

• Be punctual, responsible, and self-disciplined.
• Demonstrate a positive customer service attitude and enjoy working in a team environment.
• Be able to balance work and academic commitments, and commit at least 10 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.
• Possess good written and spoken Chinese and English skills.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Have knowledge of graphic design and video editing software. Experience with Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Photoshop will be an advantage.
• Be undergraduate students in Years 1 to 3 (preferred).

Remuneration

Remuneration will be based on the hourly rate approved by the University.

Application

Interested students should send their resume to libcirc@hksyu.edu with the subject line:
Application for Student Assistant (User Services, Library)

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will remain open until the position is filled.

For enquiries, please contact the User Services Team at libcirc@hksyu.edu.

Dear Library Users,

Please be informed that the Library & Book Digital Library (L&B數位圖書館) platform will undergo scheduled system maintenance during the following period:

From: 9:00 AM, Wednesday, July 1, 2026
To: 12:00 PM, Monday, July 6, 2026

During this time, the platform services will be temporarily suspended. Users will not be able to access the database until the maintenance is completed.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and patience.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Thank you for your attention!

HKSYU Library