PolyU Library Website Wins Recognitions Locally and Internationally

In Apr 2016, the PolyU Library website has received the following awards:
 

1. Gold Award in the Web Accessibility Recognition Scheme 2016 co-organized by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) and the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC); and
2. Best in Class Award in the IMA (Interactive Media Award) - 'University' category 2015.

Web Accessibility is to ensure that the website contents are available for everyone, including persons with disabilities. To meet the Gold Award requirement, our website has to achieve all 24 judging criteria to incorporate basic and key web accessibility features.

The IMA (International Media Award) is an international awards competition aiming to raise the standard of excellence in website design and development. All submitted website entries are evaluated using f specific criteria, namely Design, Content, Feature Functionality, Usability, and Standard Compliance. The Best of Class Award is the highest honour given to websites through evaluation by leading web-related professionals. Our website has an overall score of 488 out of 500.

Best of Luck for Exams - Wall of Wishes

Hundreds of students sent their encouraging words to cheer each other up during the exam period - that's how a strong sense of community in PolyU is built. A BIG thank you to everyone for your participation. May all your wishes come true!