The Library arranges interactive workshops via online and/or face-to-face sessions throughout the year for students and staff to sharpen their information and research skills. Check out our workshop details below!
Do keep a look out for our e-mails and website announcements on coming workshops!
Subject-specific Research Information
Essential Skills for Academic Success
Using Electronic Databases
E-discovery - Finding Standards
Finding standards from ACCURIS (formerly IHS Engineering Workbench)
Bloomberg Workshop I: Getting Started
Bloomberg Workshop II: Bloomberg Equity Analysis Tools
Facilitate your research with scite
EndNote
EndNote Workshop for Beginners
EndNote Workshop for Beginners
Publishing and Author Support
Research Analytical Tools
JULAC Webinar Series:
Elevate your scholarship: Exploring Generative AI with Your Library
Date: 26 Mar 2024 (Tue) Time: 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm (1h)
Boost your AI skills with librarians from CUHK, CityU, and HKBU. Learn about the CLEAR framework for effective prompt engineering, and acquire tips on the critical evaluation of generative AI output.
Join us to advance your AI knowledge and digital literacy.
Speakers: Ms Lily Ko (Head of Research & Learning Support, The Chinese University of Hong Kong), Mr Lewis Li (Head of Instruction and Reference Services, City University of Hong Kong) and Mr Christopher Chan (University Librarian, Hong Kong Baptist University)
Register
Workshop / Webinar Synopses
LST-24 - Facilitate your research with scite
Workshops Handouts and Recordings from Previous Semesters
Wish to review workshops and webinars offered in the past? Check out the Handouts and Recordings page. Contents are available for all PolyU students and staff.
Library e-Certificate
Participants can apply for an e-certificate for attended library workshops/webinars if a proof attendance is required. By logging in to the workshop page after the workshop day, you can submit an application via clicking on “e-Certificate” tab on top.
Library Online Courses
Library online courses provide self-paced online learning environment via Learn@PolyU for students and staff to acquire knowledge for their learning and research. View details and register the available titles:
- Library Resources and Services for Undergraduate Students
- Library Resources and Services for Postgraduate Students
- Using EndNote 21
Request a Library Workshop / Webinar
The Library can arrange custom workshops/webinars for classes with course-specific research needs. Please contact your Faculty Librarian or submit a Workshop Request From.