News & Events

Date: 14 October – 1 November 2019
Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library
Statement:
Over the years, the Chinese University of Hong Kong Library has acquired very finely reproduced artworks made by specialists including the Nigensha Publishing Co. Ltd. in Japan and kept in the New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library. The Collection consists of calligraphy and paintings reproduced from the Tang to the Qing Dynasty. The originals of these artworks are housed in different museums such as National Palace Museum, Taipei, Shanghai Museum, and British Museum. The artwork reproduction requires a high standard of professional and specialized skills.
This art works display showcases the landscape paintings of the Yuan Dynasty. All are welcome during the Library’s...

Do you want to make your research known to the research community and to the public?

The following talk organized by the Library is to provide you with information and tips on writing and publishing with international journals and books. The Library is pleased to invite The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press to conduct the talk. CUHK researchers and postgraduate students are all welcome to join.

Author Strategies for Successful Academic Publishing: Journal Articles and Book Manuscripts

28 Oct (Mon) 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Our deepest gratitude to Professor Rulan Chao Pian for her generosity, donating her life-time acquisition of music and cultural resources to the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Library. Donated materials include manuscripts, correspondences, diaries, photos, teaching materials, over 7,000 audio-visual materials, more than 6,000 books and journals, musical instruments, etc.

Born in the United States, Professor Rulan Chao Pian (1922–2013) was a world renowned scholar in Chinese music. She started teaching the Chinese language in 1947 at Harvard and ended up with being a Professor Emerita of Music and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations in 1992. In addition to her frequent visiting professorship at the Chung Chi Music Department, Professor Chao was also a Wei Lun......

Dear CUHK staff and students, please note the following announcement from ITSC which will affect your access to Library services. According to OnePass (CWEM) Password Policy, OnePass (CWEM) Password must be changed regularly.

If you have not changed your OnePass password since Jul 1, 2019, please change your password before it expires on Oct 8. If you need to use a Library computer but your password has already expired, please make use of the visitor's PCs ( https://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/use/facilities/computer ).

OnePass Password Expiry Date

The Coming Expiry Date of OnePass (CWEM) Password: Oct 8, 2019

This expiry date applies to all CUHK staff and students , unless you have changed...

Artist: Chan Chun Hin
Date: 30 September – 11 October, 2019
Venue: New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library
Statement:
Lotus seeds are able to alleviate tension, restore mental wellness, and tackle insomnia. Yet, I could not fall asleep even after bowls of sweet lotus seed soup. No amount of lotus seeds can cease the thoughts about tomorrow in the middle of the night.
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Art Works:
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“If everything is money-oriented, I will tell you that there will be no fibre optic technology achievements today.” ~Professor Charles Kao

It has been a year since the passing of Professor Sir Charles Kao, former Vice-Chancellor of CUHK and Nobel Prize Laureate. In memory of the “Father of Fibre Optics”, the Charles K. Kao Foundation for Alzheimer’s Disease has organised a roving exhibition “Remembering Charles” to highlight Professor Kao’s lifetime achievements and outstanding contribution, and showcase his artwork produced during his treatment by art therapy from 2013 to 2018. University Library is the last stop of the exhibition. Details as follows:

Date: 2 October | 15:00 - 22:00 | 3-14...

The Library is pleased to offer the following workshops for staff and postgraduate students to use NVivo to conduct research analysis. CUHK staff and postgraduate students are all welcome to join.

NVivo 12: A Tool for Data Coding and Conceptual Building

The foundation workshop on NVivo 12 will introduce key features for researchers conducting qualitative research. You will learn importing files, organizing files in folders, approaches in coding (theories in use or grounded theory), and coding techniques and strategies. Participants will learn the process of coding while building an understanding how evidence can be gathered from the cyclical circle for confirming the existing conceptual framework or building a new model for further analysis.

Date : 17 Oct 2019...

Lecture Recital

Secret Within the Qin: Rediscovering the History and Sound of an Instrument of Rulan Chao Pian
Speaker: Dr. TSE Chun Yan
Date: A new date will be announced at a later time
Venue: Lee Hysan Concert Hall, Esther Lee Building, Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Registration: https://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/node/2274

Workshops

The Professor Rulan Chao Pian I Have Known (in English) (Cancelled)
Speaker: Professor Samuel M. WU
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics,
Baylor College of Medicine
Date: 2019.11.12 (Tue)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: Digital...

In response to the changing needs for learning, teaching and research, and with an aim to create spaces that are technology-rich and vibrant, Chung Chi College Library has successfully completed its renovation projects during the summer period. We are thankful to all users for their patience and understanding during the renovations. For renovation updates, click on Chung Chi College Library .

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