Chinese university of hong kong library chinese university. I cannot return books by the due date because of closure of the library. Such support, in various forms ranging from student scholarships, research sponsorships, endowed professorships to funding for infrastructural projects, has helped propel the university forward in its pursuit of excellence and the realization of its missions. Books, journals, nonprint materials, archives, manuscripts and other materials that support the teaching and research of the university are accepted. Most library materials may be renewed any of four ways. Bequests when you leave a bequest to the university through your will or living trust, you can make a generous gift with invaluable meanings. The libraries continues to welcome gifts in kind that support the libraries mission. Renewal requests will be accepted at 317 2740472 during normal library hours.
Your payment instruction will be securely transmitted to the bank for authorisation. Donated materials will be evaluated with criteria, such as relevance to the teaching programmes, usage, currency, physical conditions and so on. Since then, hong kong has been a confluence point where different ideas and ethnic groups converge, as a result of which considerable quantities of valuable textual materials have found their way to this international city. Please select julac cuhk eligible members only cuhk alumni medical library card ntec pwh eligible staff only spouse of current cuhk staff. You should come to the cu link card centre for card replacement. The book cellar is located inside the library s lower level entrance, and offers new and used items at great prices, with all proceeds benefiting the library. Materials offered as a donation is not always added to the library collection. Giving to the library chinese university of hong kong.
Gifts may take the form of cash donations, bequests, naming the library as beneficiary of a life insurance policy, or gifts of real property. It contains over 700,000 chinese books published in china since 1949 and a few from more earlier years. Cuhk library services to support remote teaching and learning. See a list of items on which you have placed a hold. What is my login id and password for library services. I cannot return books by the due date because of closure of the. Burnaby public library is a registered charity and donors receive a charitable tax receipt for all donations. My library record chinese university of hong kong library. Hkall items may be renewed up to the hkall maximum loan period if they are not recalled by the lending library, the hkall. Cuhk library maintains the following special collections.
What follows is a list of organizations that distribute books to other countries. To support university members during the current period of adversity, the chinese university of hong kong cuhk launched the cu relief fund cure fund, which aims to provide assistance and support to members who are adversely affected by the covid19 pandemic. The chinese university of hong kong library events. See a list of items that are currently checked out to you. The american library in ouagadougou organized a visit and a book donation to the library of the public university of ouagadougou.
Bring me a book hong kong is a registered charity under section 88 of the inland revenue ordinance ir file numner 918143, and an affiliate of bring me a book foundation, which is a 501 c 3 award winning literacy nonprofit headquartered in mountain view, ca, usa. You can renew books, media, and bound periodicals online. Donation of items polyu library the hong kong polytechnic. The pao yuekong library is grateful for any gifts of books, journals, conference proceedings, reports, audiovisual materials, manuscripts and other materials from donors provided that there is no restriction to their handling and use. Cuhk library is deeply grateful to any organization or person who gives books and other materials to any of its seven libraries. Library personnel will not provide an itemized list, appraisals or estimates of the value of donated materials.
You may place a hold on 3hour reserve materials by going to the circulation counter and making the request in person. The special collections of the cuhk library, for example, have in. Borrowers can renew their loans in person or online via my library record anytime before the due date. These books were removed from the american librarys collection and offered to the library of the university. The chinese university of hong kong library, sha tin, hong kong. However, they are subject to the same selection process as those acquired through purchase, and acceptance generally depends on their conformity with the established selection criteria and ability to strengthen the library collection. Cuhk library collection development policy chinese university of. I understand that the library may not add the above items to the library.
When prompted, please be prepared to give your library barcode or university id number and the barcodes of the books you wish to renew. Burnaby public library 6100 willingdon avenue burnaby, bc v5h 4n5. Responsibilities kindle ebook reader lending service frequently asked questions faqs. You could find the types of facilities and services, and then read the next columns for telephone, address and opening hours. Over the decades cuhk has benefitted from the goodwill and munificence of many of its friends, corporate allies and alumni. Like simple search, there are 2 ways to access the advanced search function in librarysearch please refer to the simple search page from the library homepage, and.
Welcome to the interlibrary loan and document delivery services. Item borrowed via hkall can be returned at the service counter of any cuhk library book drop is also available at the following locations. To support university members during the current period of adversity, the chinese university of hong kong cuhk launched the cu relief fund cure fund, which aims to provide assistance and support to members who are adversely affected by the covid19 pandemic and to enhance. How can i return books after the library has closed.
The library may not accept items that are already found in the collection. Gifts may take the form of cash donations, bequests, naming the library as beneficiary of a. Responsibilities kindle e book reader lending service frequently asked questions faqs. University administration building the chinese university of. Office of institutional advancement the chinese university of hong kong. Book drop is also available at the following locations. The chinese university of hong kong library community. The services are for faculties, administrative and research staff, postgraduate and final year undergraduate students of the cuhk only click here for details of the services and hours for scheduled system maintenance. Donation of books to the library of the public university. Donation of books to the library of the public university of.
Nov 04, 2019 like simple search, there are 2 ways to access the advanced search function in librarysearch please refer to the simple search page from the library homepage, and. The chinese university of hong kong library events facebook. Select the ones you want to renew, then click renew items. Donations to these collections are specially appreciated. Please visit the webpage giving to the library for details. Log into my account to see your library account details. All the librarians attended the cuhk book donation ceremony, during which the library directors from both sides exchanged gifts. Item borrowed via hkall can be returned at the service counter of any cuhk library. Click here for details of the services and hours for scheduled system maintenance. If requested, the library acknowledges gifts by letter with a count of the items received. Sign into your account within the library catalogue to renew your checked out books. For collections of rare and unique scholarly and research value, for posterity, cuhk library will treat all such offerings with the utmost care and respects.
Application for hostel residence of academic year 20202021. Interlibrary loan items, inhouse use items and library equipment have to be returned to the service counter from which they were borrowed. You are connected to a secure payment page operated by joint electronic teller services ltd. Cuhk book donation ceremony library of the chinese. Cuhk librarians were taken tour in the new library by cuhk shenzhen. The librarian has discretion to waive any of the above regulations in special circumstances to meet the particular requirements of an individual library user if such waiver does not have a detrimental effect on the privileges offered to any other library user or the library services as a whole. Gifts in wills or trusts account for a major portion of the universitys endowment which can provide significant funding for the university.
How do i renew a borrowed item and how many times can i renew it. Noncuhk julac library card holders cannot login to computer terminals at the cuhk library. Sign into your account within the library catalogue to renew your checked out books you may also renew by telephoning. Other cuhk library materials can be returned to any cuhk library. Workshop webinars for researchers and postgraduates. Damaged cu link cards will be replaced free of charge if they are caused by natural wear and tear to an extent that authentication fails. If the donor provides an itemized list of the donation, it will be included with the acknowledgement. Please contact your merchant for any order or payment enquiries.
It is important to contact these groups beforehand, to find out what kind of books they need and are hoping to receive for distribution. The book cellar donate lightly used, resalable books, cds and dvds to the library s book store. The chinese university of hong kong library 852 3943 7305 website. International donation and shipment of books about ala. From 21 may, following the earlier opening of the hong kong central library and the six major libraries namely city hall, kowloon, tsuen wan, sha tin, tuen mun and ping shan tin shui wai public library, other 12 district libraries namely aberdeen, chai wan, lockhart road, lai chi kok, lam tin, ngau chi wan, yau ma tei, fanling, tai po, tiu keng leng, tsing yi and tung chung public library. The requestor will receive a pickup notice when the book is available. Fines for library items that could not be returned or renewed online since the library closes on. A virtual treasure trove cuhk information services office. The covid19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the global community and to members of the university. Holds cannot be placed on book express and dvd express titles, cd express titles, videogames, or items that are noncirculating, such as reference materials.
The new due date is calculated from the date of renewal. Library materials stored offsite and viewable only in designated research libraries may be requested through the librarys catalog. The official hong kong story starts from 1842, when the then fishing village was ceded to the british. What happens if i lose or damage library materials. Room lg2, lgf university administration building the chinese university of hong kong shatin, new territories, hong kong. Cuhk library aims to offer you outstanding collections, services and study spaces. Donation to the library lingnan university fong sum wood. In the afternoon of july 24, the library of cuhk shenzhen received the visit of 46 librarians from the chinese university of hong kong library.
Book materials may be renewed online within 14 days of the items due date. To renew books from other consortium libraries, please contact that library. Please have your photo jpg or png only ready before application. General book donation organizations are listed first, followed by regional book donation organizations. Giving to the library chinese university of hong kong library. Cuhk interlibrary loan and document delivery services. The university of hong kong libraries welcomes gifts of books, manuscripts, audiovisual materials, microform, and other materials that can help play a crucial role in building the collections at the hku libraries.
Donations of books and other information materials to hong kong public libraries hkpl from individuals and organizations are welcome. Renewing items allows you to extend the original loan period for an item already checked out by you. Library is closed from 29 january to 16 february 2020. The services are for faculties, administrative and research staff, postgraduate and final year undergraduate students of the cuhk only. No part of this site may be reproduced, modified, distributed in any medium without prior permission from the cuhk library.
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