Services suspension, databases maintenance, facilities closed and etc.
Notice
Resumption of access to PolyU Library for Graduate and Special Borrower Library Card holders
Special Arrangements for Library Closure
In view of the special circumstances, the Library has introduced the following measures and services to support your research, learning and teaching needs:
Proquest Platform (search.proquest.com) – Service temporarily unavailable (11:00 a.m. on 14 Feb 2016 - 5:00 p.m. on 14 Feb 2016)
Proquest Platform (search.proquest.com) – Service temporarily unavailable (11:00 a.m. on 14 Feb 2016 - 5:00 p.m. on 14 Feb 2016)
Temporary Closure of Digital Makerspace Plus Facilities (28 May 2026)
Please be informed that all facilities at Digital Makerspace Plus will be temporarily unavailable for enhancements on 28 May 2026. The area are scheduled to reopen on 29 May 2026.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to improve our services.
Thank you for your patience and support.
New 3D Printer Booking Arrangement (Effective 1 June 2026)

Effective 1 June 2026, the 3D printers at the Library’s Digital Makerspace Plus must be pre-booked through the iBooking system. Please note that booking duration is limited and subject to daily and weekly quotas, and all 3D printing jobs must be completed within the booked session.
Installation and Improvement Works (20 Jul - 22 Aug 2025)
Installation and improvement works will be carried out in the Library during the Summer period as scheduled below.
New Library Service Arrangements Effective July 2025
Starting in July 2025, the Library will introduce new service arrangements aimed at optimising the allocation and utilisation of manpower and resources.
Repair Work at G/F North Wing (16 May - 31 Aug)
The Campus Facilities & Sustainability Office (CFSO) will conduct safety inspection and repair work to the ceiling above the compact shelves from 16 May to 31 Aug, 2025. The work will be carried out above different sections of the compact shelves in phases. The retrieval of books with Call No. T - Z will be affected during the course of work. Please approach the P/F Service Counter for assistance.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
READ@PolyU Challenge – Design Your AI Companion!
Dear PolyU Readers,
We are excited to announce a special contest as part of our READ@PolyU reading programme, centred around our common book 2024/25, Klara and the Sun. We invite you to explore the themes of artificial intelligence and companionship that lie at the heart of the novel.
PolyU Library AI Chatbot