Print Book Acquisition
Library print book acquisition project for AY2017/18 starts now.
For book purchasing schedule, please refer to Library Purchasing Time Schedule for Print Western Books
The latest Library Pre-approval Plans for each department are provided as below, from where you could select desireable titles:
Computer Science & Software Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
New Textbook Policy
Textbook service is one of the most important issues for teaching and learning. In consideration of textbook service survey among students, the Library started textbook service reviewing project in February 2017. Based on the approved proposal on textbook service policy changes, a working group (contains library staff and faculty) has done the internal reviews, comprehensive discussions, further consultation with academic departments and finalized the policy. Module leaders are recommended go in-depth reading of the text before the textbook request collection coming soon in October.
XJTLU LIBRARY 2017 AUTUMN BOOK FAIR
XJTLU Library takes great pleasure in inviting all XJTLU staff and students to attend XJTLU LIBRARY 2017 AUTUMN BOOK FAIR. About 20,000 titles western new books of all subjects will be displayed.
Time: October 24th -27th, 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: South Study Hall, 3rd Floor University Library
New Book Recommendation Channel for XJTLU Staff
The University Library has established cooperative partnership with three popular bookstores in Suzhou. They are the Eslite Bookstore (苏州诚品书店), the Phoenix Bookstore (凤凰苏州书城) , and the Guanqian St. Bookstore (观前街书城).
The three bookstores will serve as the Library Book Purchase Site where staff could order books for the library by staff card during their business hours. The start time is September 4th, 2017. For procedures and regulations, please kindly find the policy in the link below:
Policy for Ordering in the Bookstore.
Library Training Page in ICE
To enhance students’ experience on library workshops, a module page “Library Training” was launched in ICE in AY 2017/18. The workshops are organized by various topics, including library inductions, DISCOVER and database use, EndNote, etc. Enrolment is not required as the module is directly available to all users of ICE. To attend the workshops, registration is still required via library Training Calendar.