HKUST Library E-Discovery Week: Learn, Search, Win
9 – 13 February 2015
A Week of Learning & Games
Mark your calendar! HKUST Library E-Discovery Week will take place from February 9-13. It aims to promote better understanding and increase usage of quality electronic resources amongst HKUST staff and students. Take part in our activities to enter a Lucky Draw. You may be one of the winners of these exciting prizes!
What are the Activities?
To enter the Lucky Draw, you can take part in the E-Discovery Challenge and/or join any of the training workshops.
Exhibition Day and E-Discovery Challenge on February 11 & 12
- Visit our E-resources exhibition booths at the Library Gallery (G/F) from 10:00am to 5:00pm and 10:00am to 4:00pm on February 11 and 12 respectively. Learn more about the resources and take part in the E-Discovery Challenge by taking a paper quiz distributed on site and complete all the questions.
- Booth owners and library staff will gladly assist you if you need help.
- Challengers are required to verify their answers with the booth owners before submitting their completed quizzes for the Lucky Draw.
Research Tools Training Workshops from February 9 to 13
12 workshops will be held from February 9 to 13 to introduce smart searching of various E-resources. These E-resources are thoughtfully chosen to balance the subject interest of all Schools. Complete a short quiz at the end of each workshop to enter the Lucky Draw. You may join any number of these workshops. To maximize your chance to win a prize!
Seats are limited, please register online at: http://library.hkust.edu.hk/ce/.
| Date | Time | Workshop | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 9 (Monday) | 12:00 – 13:15 | Knovel | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 9 (Monday) | 13:30 – 14:45 | Scopus | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 10 (Tuesday) | 14:00 – 15:30 | SciFinder | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 10 (Tuesday) | 16:00 – 17:00 | Alexander Street Press | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 11 (Wednesday) | 11:00 – 12:00 | Westlaw International | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 11 (Wednesday) | 14:00 – 15:00 | WiseNews | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 11 (Wednesday) | 16:00 – 17:15 | Web of Science | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 12 (Thursday) | 11:00 – 12:15 | Factiva | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 12 (Thursday) | 12:30 – 14:00 | IEEE Xplore | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 13 (Friday) | 12:00 – 13:00 | Thomson Reuters Eikon | Room G009, Lee Shau Kee Business Building |
| February 13 (Friday) | 13:00 – 14:15 | OECD iLibrary | E-Learning Classroom B |
| February 13 (Friday) | 15:00 – 16:15 | CEIC | E-Learning Classroom B |
Sponsors and Trainers
The Library gratefully acknowledges the generous support of our sponsors and trainers:
Rules and Eligibility
- This event is open to all current HKUST students and staff (except library staff).
- Each participant can submit only one completed quiz for E-Discovery Challenge. The same participant can also submit up to 12 end-of-workshop quizzes. All valid submissions will be entered into one big Lucky Draw.
- The Library reserves the right to make final decisions on the award of prizes.
Featured Resources
| Asian Film Online | ProQuest |
| CEIC Databases | ScienceDirect |
| EBSCOhost Research Databases | SciFinder |
| Engineering Case Studies Online | Scopus |
| Factiva | SpringerLink |
| Filmakers Library Online | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | Web of Science |
| IEEE Xplore | Westlaw International |
| Knovel | Wiley Online Library |
| National Geographic Magazine Archive | WiseNews |
| OECD iLibrary | World History in Video |
Presentation of Prizes
Winners will be notified in due course to collect the prize in person. A presentation ceremony will be held on February 25, 1:00pm@Library Gallery.
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