Category: Library Spaces

Renovation Works in Upcoming Summer

The construction works of the Library Extension and Revitalisation Project are going full speed ahead after the examination period. Major noisy works will be carried out in this non-peak season to minimize the impact on Library users. The new 24-Hour Study Centre on 1/F is expected to open after summer.

New Online Learning Studio

To support online learning and teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Online Learning Studio (3/F) is now available for students and staff to have live classes and discussions. Try our new studio now!

Safety Precautions During COVID-19 Pandemic

To mitigate the risk of spreading coronavirus, the Library has put in place a series of measures to protect Library users. Let's do our best to protect oneself and others, and ride out the COVID-19 challenge.

Update on the Library Extension and Revitalisation (LER) Project

Did you know that a tower crane has been set up on the rooftop of the Library building? Have you seen the Library toilets near the back staircase get a makeover? Learn all the new changes and updates of the LER Project now!

Update of the Library Extension and Revitalisation (LER) Project

The Library Extension and Revitalisation (LER) Project will transform the PolyU Library into a modern learning hub for the PolyU community. The project works have commenced in late July 2020 and the whole project is set to be completed by the 4th quarter in 2023.

New Sound Recording and Multimedia Production Studios

Two new self-service studios will be available in September 2020 to facilitate the production of online teaching and learning materials by staff and students. To adapt to a new stage of learning and teaching, these studios will also be equipped with video conferencing facility for staff and students to conduct online interviews and presentations.

Changes of Physical Library Spaces amid COVID-19 Pandemic

As affected by the pandemic, the Library has temporarily rearranged its physical space for individual study only. All group rooms and 24-Hour Study Area remain closed. As a precautionary measure, it has reduced its seating capacity and all seats are spaced out for social distancing. Barriers are installed for seats opposing one another.