This monthly newsletter will inform you about the latest book order status, print book acquisition plan, library conference and events.

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Print Book Acquisition

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The 1st round of departmental book acquisition for AY2018-2019 has started. 30% book titles shall be collected by Oct 31, 2018.

For book purchasing schedule, please refer to Library Print Book Acquisition Schedule for AY2018-19.

The latest Library Pre-approval Plans for each department are provided as below, from where you could select desired titles.

The Order Feedback (June 2017 - August 2018) regarding the books ordered by the Library is attached as well. 

 

Architecture

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Biological Sciences

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Chemistry

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

China Studies

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Civil Engineering

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Computer Science& Software Engineering

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Department of English

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

ILEAD

   

International Business School Suzhou

Pre-approval Plan 

 Order Feedback

International Relations

   

Industrial Design

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Mathematical Sciences

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Public Health

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Environmental Science

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Urban Planning and Design

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

Language Center

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

School of Film and TV Arts

Pre-approval Plan

 Order Feedback

 

Meanwhile, you could fill in Purchase Request Form with the detailed information of your desired books out of the pre-approval plan.

More information on Library Book Acquisition, please refer to http://libguides.lib.xjtlu.edu.cn/bookacquisition

Wanted Book List

Based on the book recommendations from academic departments, the Library produces a ‘wanted book list’ for items which failed to be purchased. Faculty could find your own  ways to purchase the listed books for teaching and research needs. It shall follow the procedure in XJTLU Library Faculty Purchase Reimbursement Policy when purchasing a book from the wanted book list.

You can click here to review the Wanted Book List.

Contact Lib-CDD@xjtlu.edu.cn if any queries.

Reiteration on Fair Use of e-Resources at XJTLU Library

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During the past few weeks, the Library received the alert notice several times from the publisher that there was fraudulent access to a database from XJTLU end users.

The abnormal activities has resulted in the block of university’s access to e-resources as well as damaged the university’s reputation among publishers.

In order to avoid the re-occurrence of any violations, the Library hereby reemphasizes the fair use of e-resources at XJTLU Library.

Library Affairs Committee Meeting

As scheduled, the LAC meeting  will be held on Wednesday, 26 Sept, 2:00-4:00 pm, in Room 1105 Central Building. Hard copies of meeting documents will not be provided. The Library will upload them on Portal in advance before the meeting, and inform you by email. Documents will also be displayed on the front screen during the meeting, as usual.

Library Instruction Sessions in September

Library Resources and Services Induction for New PG Students
This is a library session for postgraduate students . The session will cover the following topics: Different types of library resources available, including print resources, e-materials, search platforms...
Date:
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
R455, Central Building
Categories:
Postgraduates
Library Resources and Services Induction for New PG Students
This is a library session for postgraduate students . The session will cover the following topics: Different types of library resources available, including print resources, e-materials, search platforms...
Date:
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
R455, Central Building
Categories:
Postgraduates
Finding Information in Library (Basic) : How to Use Discover
Did you know how to find related articles, books, news or more for your course assignments and essays? XJTLU Library provides various resources and searching tools to make your information searching easier....
Date:
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
R455, Library, Central Building
Categories:
Undergraduates