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WeiXue Fair | A Serial Activities of University of Edinburgh Alumni’s Works Exhibition Held Successfully

To create the reading atmosphere and to inspire the younger generation by the spirit of “Seeking Truth and Pursuing Innovation “, the serial activities of university of Edinburgh alumni's works exhibition were held on Intl-campus Library, Zhejiang University from Dec.14 to Dec.27. THE POSTER OF THE SERIAL ACTIVTIES In this reading promotion, both original works and Chinese edition of ten formers of the University of Edinburgh are selected from the library collection, displaying at an exhibition under three themes, including “Political and Economic Giants”, “Academic Glory” and “Chinese Elites”. In addition to the exhibition, documentaries and chapters of works of ten formers were selected to enhance the reading promotion in a deeper manner. THE EXHIBITION Teachers and students showed their interest and participated in the activities. This activity has benefited ZJUers a lot as they are inspired and encouraged by the scientific spirit by the formers, especially Kaijia Cheng and Xinbei Shu, who are both the alumni of the University of Edinbrugh and Zhejiang University. It carried out the spirit of seeking truth of Zhejiang University while they also feeling the spirit of “Front Wave”. A STUDENT READING AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ONE STUDENT RECITING THE SELECTED CHAPTERS DOCUMENTARIES OF THE FORMERS In these serial activities, the reading atmosphere was well created, and spirit of “Seeking Truth and Pursuing Innovation “was advertised. This is an attempt of reading promotion; hopefully, the students can finally get into a habit of reading. In the future, library will try to explore more ways of reading promotion to enhance reading atmosphere. Library and Information Center Jan.6, 2021

The Update of Book Borrowing and Reservation Service in Zhejiang University Library Forwarded by Library and Information Center

In order to enhance the "double first-class" construction of Zhejiang University, to fully meet the needs of faculty and students, and to offer adequate literature for teaching and research, library borrowing policy is adjusted as follows from 2020, Jan.1st: The number of books that faculty and full-time students can borrow increases from 30 to 60. The number of general circulation books that faculty and full-time students can reserve increases from three to thirty. Sample books used to be read-only now can be reserved for a maximum of three for each sample stack. For more information, please click the policies below: Book Borrowing and Return Policy in Zhejiang University Library (revised on Jan.1st, 2021) Book Reservation Policy in Zhejiang University Library (revised on Jan.1st, 2021) Zhejiang University Library December 31st , 2020

Award List of Online Reading Competition of University of Edinburgh Alumni’s Works

The warm winter sun came into the campus, accompanied by the rustle of the first snow and the sound of reading. The symphonic music of the sound reading allows us to draw back the curtain of history and reunion the works of the great masters of the University of Edinburgh. This online reading activity ended successfully in Dec.27. The library launched two weeks of online reading activities with the subject of University of Edinburgh Alumni's Works Exhibition series activities in Dec.14. The activity ended perfectly on December 27. ZJUers in intl campus have completed a profound conversation with the great masters of The University of Edinburgh. The winners will be evaluated, and the ranking will be confirmed according to the number of votes and the rules of the activity (the reading lasting 3-5 minutes). The results of the activity and the list of winners are hereby publicized.

Notice of Library and IT Services Opening Hours during the New Year's Day

Dear all, According to the Notice of the President’s Office of Zhejiang University on Arrangements of Some Holidays in 2020 issued by ZJU, combined with the actual situation of the International Campus, library and IT services opening hours during the New Year’s Day are arranged as follows: 1. Library Opening Hours The library and the café will be closed on January 1st and open on January 2nd and 3rd. E-resources are still accessible on library website (https://lib.intl.zju.edu.cn/). 2. IT Services Arrangement During the New Year’s Day, IT Services will still be available as usual. Notes: On January 1st on-site service will be provided in Learning & Teaching Building B223 from 8:30-17:30. Library and Information Center December 30th, 2020

Portrait Processing with Photoshop

Portrait processing is an important part of the digital retouching. This lecture will explain some practical and conventional ways and methods of portrait retouching through cases to learn how to modify portraits, including eyes, skin, mouth, and other modifications, as well as techniques and methods of adjusting body shape, popular color processing and other aspects, so as to make your photos more expressive. Speaker: Liu Liguang (lgliu@zju.edu.cn) Introduction: Librarian, master of science Time: Dec. 25th 2020, 15:30-16:30, Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room Mode: Online live Language: Chinese Scan the QR code to watch Library & Information Center Dec. 24th 2020

Use PS & AI to Design Campus Posters

The long-expected PS+AI package for you is finally arranged! This lecture will introduce Photoshop (PS) and Illustrator (AI) for poster design, and help you to understand the basic knowledge of graphic design through specific cases, so that you can quickly master the skills of graphic design. Still troubled with propaganda materials design? Here are also design methods on leaflets, spray paint and other propaganda materials and multimedia illustrations. Just take your first step to become an old hand~ Speaker: Liu Liguang (lgliu@zju.edu.cn) Introduction: Librarian, master of Science. Good at making posters and videos. Time: Dec. 18th, 15:30~16:30,Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room Mode: Live; Online Live Online Link: https://zjuintl.webex.com.cn/meet/Informationliteracy

WEIXUE FAIR| University of Edinburgh Alumni's Works Exhibition

In this exhibition, ten formers and their works are selected to display under three themes: “Political and Economic Giants”, “Academic Glory” and “Chinese Elites”. From this exhibition, you may experience the life experience of predecessors to gain wisdom and enlightenment. Watching the documentaries about the formers, you can carry out the ideological collision and soul exchange inside and outside the screen. When reading the great works of predecessors, you can either learn about the special history of World War II in the works, or feel the scientific spirit of the formers, or travel in the detective and magic world. Time: Dec. 14th-27th Location: Atrium, the First Floor of Library Organizers: Library and Information Center Related Activities:  A visit to the exhibition, reading the classic work  Watching the documentaries about the formers  Reading the selected passages from the work

Let the Data Speak — Basics of SPSS Application

I believe you must have heard of SPSS, the earliest and most widely used professional statistical analysis software in the world. It has a long reputation in the fields of market research, scientific research, and education. This lecture mainly explains the primary-level operation methods of SPSS20.0, and gives a comprehensive overview on the statistical and analysis functions that SPSS provides. Join us if you are interested. Speaker: Yang Liu(yangliu1991@zju.edu.cn) Introduction: Librarian, Master of Library Science. Mainly engaged in data analysis, consulting services. Time: Dec. 11th 2019, 15:30-16:30, Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room Mode: Online live

“To Make Your Own Marbling”— Wei Xue Fair Ended Successfully

Wei Xue Fair: To Make Your Own Marbling was launched on December 1st at 1 p.m. in the Library. Nearly 30 teachers and students from the campus participated in this activity. Han Xiuli, Ying Chaonan and Li Junwen, teachers from ZJU library, were invited to give an introduction and demonstration on paper marbling. After introducing the required tools, teachers showed the complete process of marbling, from drawing all kinds of pigments in the water, to washing of semi-finished works.

Access to Online Free Literature - Specially Provided for Teachers & Students outside College

In the campus, it is very convenient for you to obtain all kinds of paper or database resources from the library. But when you stay at home to fight against the epidemic or graduate in the future, which means you cannot use these resources freely, what will you do to search and obtain them? Besides Google and Baidu, are there any convenient or reliable ways? This lecture will be conducted by Ms.Zhao Meidi, a senior librarian who has been engaged in reference consulting for nearly 30 years, to introduce online reference consulting approaches, searching and obtaining various high-quality free resources from the internet, and free document delivery approaches, etc. Speaker: Zhao Meidi (mdzhao@zju.edu.cn) Introduction: Research librarian, engaged in reference consulting for nearly 30 years Time: Dec. 4th, 15:30~16:30, Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room Mode: Live;Online live Online link: https://zjuintl.webex.com.cn/meet/Informationliteracy Scan the QR code to watch Language: Chinese Library & Information Center Dec. 3rd, 2020