Past News & Events

Noisy work in Room L401 and L501 (25 Jun - 26 Aug 2015)

News Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 20:10

To accommodate users’ needs in using their own portable devices, installation of power sockets will take place in the following areas:

Location Work Period Arrangement
4/F L401
Quiet Study Zone		 26 Jun - 26 Aug 2015
  • Study area will be partly closed
  • A route to shelving area will be available to users

PDF icon L401 Work Area and Access
5/F L501
Quiet Study Zone		 25 Jun - 26 Aug 2015
  • Study area will be partly closed
  • A route to shelving area will be available to users
  • L504 Research Lounge will be temporarily closed

PDF icon L501 Work Area and Access

If you need assistance in obtaining the books in Room L401 and L501, please contact P/F Loan & Return Counter. Noise is unavoidable from this floor excavation work.  We will try to shorten the noisy work duration and minimize the disturbance. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Scheduled network maintenance for Library on 20 Jun 2015 (Tuen Ng Festival) from 0900 to 1500

Notice Friday, June 12, 2015 - 15:20

Please note that there will be a scheduled network maintenance for the whole Library building on 20 Jun 2015 (Tuen Ng Festival) from 09:00 to 15:00. Network services (e.g. WiFi, internet) in the Library including 24-hour study centre will not be available during the mentioned period while the rest of the Library will be closed on that day. 

We apologise for the inconvenient caused.

Book Exhibition / 開卷八分鐘

Event Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 14:21

The Book Exhibition located on the P/F of the Library showcases the best sellers, popular titles and books introduced by a TV programme 開卷八分鐘 (Eight Minutes Reading). All PolyU staff and students are welcome to drop by and borrow the displayed titles they interested in. The exhibition will last until 14 Aug 2015.  

Scheduled system maintenance for OneSearch from 7 Jun 2015 (Sun) 09:00 to 12:00 noon

News Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - 16:09

Please note that there will be a scheduled system maintenance for OneSearch from 7 Jun 2015 (Sun) 09:00 to 12:00 noon. All OneSearch and related services may not be available during the period. Library website, Classic catalogue and Remote access for library e-resources are not affected.

We apologise for the inconvenient caused.

3D Printing - Booking Policy Update wef 1 Jun 2015

News Friday, May 29, 2015 - 16:13

To allow the best use of the new 3D printing service, the morning appointment session will be changed to 10:00-10:30am with effect from 1 Jun 2015.  No show within 15 minutes, the booked appointment will be automatically cancelled and released to other users.  For more details, please refer to the 3D Printing webpage.

MyiLibrary – Service temporarily unavailable (21:00 on 30 May 2015-03:00 on 31 May 2015)

News Friday, May 29, 2015 - 09:41

MyiLibrary – Service temporarily unavailable (21:00 on 30 May 2015-03:00 on 31 May 2015)

Temporary Closure of Front Staircase and Hallways (22 May - 17 Jun)

News Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 17:32

Front staircase and nearby hallways from G/F to 5/F will be temporarily closed in selected periods for re-painting work from 22 May – 17 Jun 2015. Notices will be posted at the affected areas to indicate the alternative routes for accessing different floors. Paint smell may be emitted during the work period and we apologize for any inconvenience caused. Please approach the nearest counter if you need assistance.

Waterproofing work for Room L115 (11 May - 10 Jun 2015)

News Monday, May 11, 2015 - 11:09

Waterproofing work will be carried out at exterior wall on podium walkways and scaffolding will be erected at the void. We apologize for any inconvenience and noise that may cause. For silent study areas, please proceed to other floors.

Suspension of Fresh Water Supply (10 May 2015)

News Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 12:49

Due to urgent repair work of water pipes, supply of fresh water will be suspended on 10 May 2015 (Sun) from 9:00am-6:00pm.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Minor Works in 3/F Multimedia Commons and G/F Group Discussion Rooms from 11-15 May 2015

News Friday, May 8, 2015 - 17:07
  1. Multimedia Commons

    Electricity work will be conducted in Multimedia Commons in the week of 11 May 2015.  For safety reason, the following facilities will have been temporarily suspended from 11-15 May 2015.

    • MC IT Lounge
    • All or some Graphic PC Workstations in MC (please refer to View Booking Status in iBooking webpage for their latest status)
    • All reading tables in MC

    The AV Collection browse service and MC Counter service and Group Viewing Rooms will not be affected.

  1. G/F Groups Discussion Rooms

    Minor consequential work will be conducted in G/F Groups Discussion Rooms on 11-12 May 2015.  The Rooms will be temporarily closed with schedule as follows:

    11 May (Mon), 8:30am – 10:30pm Room L001b – L001f
    12 May (Tue), 8:30am – 10:30pm Room L001g – L001n

Noise is unavoidable during the work period and we are Sorry for any inconvenience caused. 

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