Print Book Acquisition
For the book purchasing schedule of this academic year, please refer to Library Print Book Acquisition Schedule for AY2024-25.
The Library Pre-approval Plans for each department are provided below, from where you could select desired titles.
The Order Feedback (December 2024) regarding the books ordered by the Library is updated. The arrival time of imported books might be affected due to delays in international parcel delivery. For any urgent need, please contact your subject librarians.
Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
School of AI and Advanced Computing School of Intelligent Manufacturing Ecosystem School of Internet of Things School of Robotics School of Cultural Technology School of Intelligent Finance and Business School of Chips Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Hub |
Pre-approval Plan (AAC, IME, IOT, IRE)
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School of Advanced Technology
Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
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Computing Communications and Networking Intelligent Science Mechatronics & Robotics |
Design School
Architecture & Design |
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Civil Engineering |
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Urban Planning & Design |
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
China Studies |
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International Studies |
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Applied Linguistics Literary and Translation Studies |
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Media & Communication |
School of Mathematics and Physics
Applied Mathematics Financial Mathematics Statistics & Actuarial Sciences Foundational Mathematics Pure Mathematics |
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Physics |
Meanwhile, you could fill in Library Print Book Suggestion Form with the detailed information of your desired books out of the pre-approval plan.
More information on Library Book Acquisition, please refer to https://libguides.lib.xjtlu.edu.cn/bookacquisition.
Reference Textbook Order Feedback
- The Library received 1,413 reference textbook requests for AY24/25-S2 through e-Bridge and e-mail. Please click here to review Book Status.
- 1,169 titles have arrived in the Library collection, one copy of which will be shelved in the Course Reserved Area (3F, the Library). Students can easily search the reference textbooks for their module in the "Curriculum" of OPAC.
- 63 titles exist in the Library's digital collection, the electronic copy is searchable and accessible on OPAC.
- 47 titles are not ordered due to incomplete or incorrect bibliographic information (title, author(s), ISBN, etc.). Please send the correct book information by submitting the Library Print Book Suggestion Form to your subject librarians.
- 122 titles are not ordered due to out of print/stock. Please change for other editions by submitting the Library Print Book Suggestion Form to your subject librarians.
Any queries on reference textbook order status, please feel free to contact Lib-CDD@xjtlu.edu.cn.
IPISC Highlights
Event Review: The Inaugural Suzhou Intellectual Property Talent Speech Event
On December 12, 2024, the first Suzhou Intellectual Property Talent Speech event was held at XJTLU, marking the launch of the “Zhi Dao Gusu” intellectual property talent service brand. The event highlighted the importance of IP talent resources, with local government officials responsible for intellectual property and representatives from enterprises, universities, and service organizations discussing measures to build a strong IP talent ecosystem in Suzhou through keynote speeches and roundtable discussions. Read more
Library Supports
Library Notice of Loan Period Adjustment during the Winter Holiday
For your convenience and to avoid any overdue fines before and during the Winter holiday (if you were out of university and could not return the books), the Library will extend the loan period for books. Please kindly pay attention to the loan period adjustment shown as below:
Any checked-out library items with due date between 25th December, 2024 and 23rd February, 2025 will be extended to 24th February, 2025. Please make sure your borrowings are returned before the due date (24th February, 2025) to avoid any overdue fine.
Click here for more details.
Library Reference Desk Service Hours Adjustment
Please kindly note that the Library Reference Desk will be closed until February 17, 2025. You can follow the instructions below to seek academic help.
1. Browse Library FAQs and Guides
Find Library FAQs first at https://libanswers.lib.xjtlu.edu.cn if you encounter difficulties in using library resources.
Find Library Guides at https://libguides.lib.xjtlu.edu.cn which provide guidance on library policies, library projects, library research support and resources such as books, journals, web resources and learning tools.
2. Start a Chat with Librarian
Date: Monday - Friday
Time: 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Start an online chat with the librarians by clicking "Ask Us" on the right side of Library Digital Site https://lib.xjtlu.edu.cn to solve your problem instantly.
If you encounter any further issues, please feel free to reach out by sending an email to askalibrarian@xjtlu.edu.cn, calling the librarians at +86 (0) 512 8816 6557, or visiting CB930, Library for in-person assistance.
Library Highlights
World Reading Window: Discover the World Through Books
XJTLU Library is excited to invite international students and staff to participate in the World Reading Window event, a celebration of diverse literary voices from around the globe. This event is a unique opportunity for international students and staff to share national classics or personal favorite books from your home countries, bringing together a tapestry of cultures through the power of books. Explore more
Library Embedded Class Empowers Students to Use AI Tools for Literature Review
On 18 November, the Library delivered an embedded class on AI tools for literature review to all IFB PG students. This training session provided an engaging introduction to use AI for literature review, empowering students with the skills and knowledge to navigate emerging AI technologies confidently. Read more
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