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From Chivalry to Exquisite Literature -- Series of Events Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Jin Yong's Birth Successfully Held

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2024 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mr. Jin Yong. To celebrate the 100th anniversary and pay tribute to the 147th anniversary of Zhejiang University, the library held a series of activities, bringing the martial world depicted in Jin Yong's works and his legendary life story to the International Campus. On May 21, the "Commemorative Exhibition for the 100th Anniversary of Mr. Jin Yong's Birth" was held in the library’s atrium. The exhibition showcased the precious historical photos, including those from Mr. Jin Yong's youth, his time in his hometown of Haining, at Zhejiang University, in Hangzhou and other regions. These images not only recorded Mr. Jin Yong's life experiences but also perfectly displayed his literary and academic achievement. The exhibition has attracted numerous readers to view and perceive the indomitability, courage, and strong patriotism for the country behind Mr. Jin Yong's martial world.

The 2024 World Book Reading Day Serial Activities were Successfully Held

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To welcome the arrival of the 29th World Book Reading Day, the library organized a series of activities including diverse exhibitions, interactive experiences, and academic services under the theme of classics and academics. Through innovative reading methods and immersive cultural experiences, it encouraged faculties and students to engage in deep reading, find joy in classics, creating a vibrant reading atmosphere on campus.

Utilizing Search Engines to Access Academic Resources

Are you frustrated with searching for resources which takes too much time and finds no use? This lecture will teach you how to quickly obtain academic information and access academic resources through search engines. This lecture mainly covers the basic introduction of search engines, the searching skills with the example of Google, the use of Google Scholar, and Open Access resources, etc. Welcome to join us! Speaker: Yang Linpei Introduction: Librarian of International Campus Library, Master's Degree, graduated from The Ancient Classics Studies, East China Normal University. Responsible for teaching & subject service. Time: May 24th, 2024, 15:30~16:30, Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Mode: Live Online Link:https://zju.webex.com/join/InformationLiteracyLecture

Notice of Student Textbook Purchase of 2024-2025 Fall-Winter Semester

Dear all, Student textbook purchase of 2024 fall semester is about to start. If you want to order textbooks, please submit your order online and pay the bill in advance. Detailed information is as follows: 1. Ordering time: May 23rd, 2024 –May 26th, 2024. Overdue orders and payment will not be accepted. 2. Platform: INTL Campus Library- Learning& Research Support-Textbook Service (See the attachment for the guide) If you are unable to order due to your status, you may ask the librarian for help at the Service Desk of the library or phone 0571-87572299(Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00). 3. Pre-payment for ordered textbooks: Please prepay the total cost of the textbooks according to the Textbook Purchasing Platform and upload a screenshot of the transfer. Due to the possible price change, you will probably get part of your payment refunded at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year. 4. The textbook order this time is only for institution courses (Language, ideological and political education, physical education, and other public compulsory courses are not included). Students except freshmen in 2024-2025 academic year can choose their own textbooks by voluntary according to the courses they take in the next semester. Textbooks for public compulsory courses will be ordered uniformly by the campus. Please check the textbook of the course with the course instructor or institute academic affair staff. 5. The textbook information provided on the platform is for reference. If there is any change about the textbooks’ edition update or price, those you ordered in the previous stage will still be considered as ordered without further notice. 6. The order is made once you submit your application. Please make sure your application before submitting, because no exchange or refund can be given unless quality problems. Please order in time and inform each other. Library May 22nd, 2024

Jin Yong’s Novels and Chinese Traditional Culture

The year 2024 is the 100th anniversary of Mr. Jin Yong’s birth, whose novels have always been deeply loved by readers. His works not only contain rich story-lines and vivid characters but also embody profound elements of traditional Chinese culture. To better understand the cultural connotations behind Jin Yong’s novels and the influence of these elements on contemporary society, Associate Professor Gu Dapeng from the Chinese Department of Zhejiang International Studies University has been invited to present the themed lecture. You are also welcomed to visit “The Commemorative Exhibition for the 100th Anniversary of Jin Yong’s Birth”, which will be held at the library atrium during that time. Time: 18:30, May 22nd, 2024 Location: Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Lecturer: Gu Dapeng Introduction: Associate Professor from the Chinese Department of Zhejiang International Studies University, mainly engaged in the study of ancient Chinese literature. Language: Chinese Participation:

Photoshop Advanced Use: The Secret behind Colors

Colors can convey different meanings. Sometimes we need to reprocess the materials that we already have, to convey the special meanings of the different scenes. This lecture will help you to understand the principles of color and to explore practical techniques for using color in Photoshop. This lecture will guide you through the advanced operation of Photoshop. You can click the following link to download and install the Photoshop software in advance: http://ms.zju.edu.cn/adobe/download.html Speaker: Zhu Linyi Introduction: Resource Building General Studies Librarian of International Campus Library, Master's Degree, graduated from MAES, City University of Hong Kong. Responsible for the cultural promotion of the library and has considerable experience in Photoshop. Time: May. 17th, 2024, 15:30~16:30, Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Mode: Live Online Link: https://zju.webex.com/join/InformationLiteracyLecture Scan to watch Language: Chinese Participants: All For videos of past lectures and more lectures information, please visit the Library's website at the following link: https://lib.intl.zju.edu.cn/learning-research-support/information-literacy-training-schedule Library May 15th, 2024