When life is eternal, reading goes on! This Saturday, the library will hold a "marathon" of reading journey. In this special journey, it will start from the infinite universe and the limited life of mankind and then take you to explore the origin of the universe, relativity, individual and group psychology, and other ancient propositions. Activity One: Independent Thinking and Critical Consciousness: A Book Club of The Crowd

Hi, freshmen. Do you want to know how to know library? How get the skills of accessing resources? …… Did you take part in the quiz of library? We also have "Treasure Hunt" activity, which is more interesting and practical. Here is also a booklist recommended by schools or departments in ZJU, which may be helpful for you to start college life. Are you ready? Let’s start your college life with us. 1. "Treasure Hunt"—— Complete Tasks, Start Your Library Tour Time ：9.12~9.18 Location：Library Information Desk Rules： • Five tasks • Get the first clue at Information Desk • Complete the task then get the clue of next task Prize: • A GIFT for Participation • Draw A Lottery for Clearance 2. "An Overview of ZJU Subjects" —— A Booklist for Freshmen Recommended by Different Schools or Departments in ZJU Time：8.20～9.30 Location: Library Atrium

Dear all, Textbook will be distributed on Sept. 11th. Detailed arrangement are as follows: 1、 For ZJE & ZJUI Freshmen Institute Major Date Time Location ZJUI Civil Engineering Sept. 11th 9:00-9:20 Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Computer Engineering 9:20-9:40 Electrical Engineering 9:40-10:00 Mechanical Engineering 10:00-10:20 ZJE Biomedical Sciences Sept. 11th 10:30-11:00 Biomedical Informatics 11:00-11:30 2、 For ZJE & ZJUI Sophomore, Junior and Senior students · For Public Compulsory Courses Institute Major Date Time Location ZJUI Civil Engineering Sept. 11th 14:00-14:20 Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Computer Engineering 14:20-14:40 Electrical Engineering 14:40-15:00 Mechanical Engineering 15:00-15:20 ZJE Biomedical Sciences Sept. 11th 15:30-16:00 Biomedical Informatics 16:00-16:30 · For Institute Courses Location: Library Service Desk, 1st Floor Time: Sept. 11th 13：00-16：00 Textbooks for specialized courses for freshmen and public compulsory courses for senior students in this semester should be collected at the designated time by representatives from each major. Textbooks for specialized courses for senior students should be collected personally. The textbook fee will be charged at the end of the academic year. In order to prevent people from gathering, please collect textbooks orderly with valid certificates and obey the arrangement from the on-site staff. Please wear a mask for protection. Office of Campus Operations and Support Sep. 9th ,2022

In order to meet the needs of teachers and students, the library booking system will be migrated to the unified booking system of International Campus, and the trial operation time will be one month. After the migration, reservation process and rules will change slightly, but the reservation methods remain unchanged. Changes in Reservation Process: 1) Changes of appointment interface: it is impossible to visually see the occupancy of each room, but it can be filtered according to the available time. 2) When inputting the invitees, please enter “last name, first name”, for example: Zhang, San, which is different from the Intl ID entered in the previous system. 3) Whether the appointment is approved or not, the user can cancel it. Changes in Reservation Rules: 1) To promote the effective use of the group study room, the rule of a maximum of two appointments per person per day will be added. 2) Check-in and punishment will be cancelled. Reservation Method: 1) PC: Enter the library website (lib.intl.zju.edu.cn) - using the Library - room booking. 2) Mobile: WeChat Official Account- Library - Room Booking. During the trial period, if you have any questions, please contact us in time. Hotline: 0571-87572288 Email: library@intl.zju.edu.cn Library September 8th, 2022

The results of Freshman's Quiz of the Library are out. To check your score, you can scan the QR code below. If you get 100 scores, you can get a gift in library Information Desk from September 12th-18th. Those who did not get 100 scores, please don’t be discouraged. Everyone has the chance to get the gift if you take part in the "Treasure Hunt" Activity. Completing all the tasks, you can also draw a lottery for clearance. Please pay attention to the notice. Library Sept. 5th, 2022

IResearch platform aims to gather high-quality e-book resources from world leading publishers and provide one-stop academic research reference services. At present, the platform has reached cooperation agreements with more than 40 internationally renowned publishing institutions such as Oxford, Cambridge, Brill, Benjamin, etc. As of April 2020, iResearch platform has launched 180797 kinds of e-books, covering humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, Medicine and other disciplines. In order to enrich digital resources and feed the research needs of the campus, the library has opened more than 60000 e-books on iResearch platform in the form of EBS, including Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Economic Management and other disciplines. Readers can read the full text online, but do not provide download services. All open bibliographies display the "trial" logo. The library will buy out some e-books on demand after the end of open reading according to readers' access data. Readers can read the non-purchased resources on trial, click "recommended purchase", complete the recommendation process according to the prompts, and the library will respond in time after receiving the recommendation information in the background. Website: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/ Open bibliography website: https://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/respkg/detail?rid=259 Access method: IP control access within the campus. Rvpn or CARSI login access is supported off the campus. Visit time: As of July 25th, 2023 Library July 26th 2022

i. Library: Library opens from 8:30-17:00. (Mon. to Fri.). Closed on weekends. Contact number is 87572288. ii. IT services: Service hours are 8:30-17:00. IT HelpDesk will be moved to Campus Service Hub when Library is closed. Email itservices@intl.zju.edu.cn. Service hotline 87572669.Dining services: from July 5, only 1F are open and 2F will be temporarily closed. Service hours are 7:30-9:30 for the breakfast, 11:30-13:00 for the lunch and 16:30-18:30 for the dinner. The restaurant will return to normal service time from September 3. From June 27, the midnight diner will be closed temporarily. From August 20 when 2022 freshmen enroll and attend beginning education, restaurant open hours of restaurant are subject to availability. iii. Shuttle bus: The shuttle bus between Yuquan Campus and Haining International Campus (via Zijingang Campus) is arranged every morning and evening on weekdays, with the departure time of Yuquan Campus at 7:00 and 16:40, and that of Haining International Campus at 7:00 and 16:40. The International Campus – Hangzhou & Haining Intercity Rail Station shuttle bus is suspended. For specific information, please check the campus operation and service website (https://coc.intl.zju.edu.cn) or the Wechat account International Campus Operation Center for more information. iv. Campus Service Hub: open normally. Service hours are 8:30-17:00 every day. Service number is 87572114. v. Postal services: available normally. Service hours are 8:30-17:00 every day. Service number is 87572233. vi. Campus Hospital: service hours are 8:00-17:00 every day. For medical attention at other times, you can call the emergency duty number 87572120. vii. Gymnasium: open normally. Open hours are 13:00-21:00. The open hours of swimming pool are the same as gym. If there are any changes, please refer to the reservation system. viii. Campus Access: South Gate and West Gate are open 24h. Please present your Zhejiang University Blue Code to enter. North Gate and East Gate are temporarily closed. Office of Campus Operations and Support July 4, 2022

Dear all,  According to Notice re the Arrangements during the Summer Vacation on the International Campus, library opening hours and service are arranged as follows:  1. Opening Hours During the summer vacation, library will open from 8:30-17:00 every Monday to Friday. 2. Opening Area 1st and 2nd floor will be open and 3rd floor, café & the corridor between Library and Teaching and Learning Building B will be closed. If you want to borrow books with its classification from A to K, please go to library Information Desk directly. 3. Services Book Circulation: If your due date was after June 26th, it will be extended until September 11th. If not, the due date will not be extended. Yunyue Reading: During the summer vacation, you can still borrow books from Yunyue Reading platform and books can be delivered within mainland China. The returning point of Yunyue Reading will be closed from July 4th to September 54th. If your due date was between June 26th and September 11th, it will be extended to another 78 days. If not, the due date will not be extended. Book Reservation: Book Reservation will be suspended from July 8th to September 4th. Device Rental Service: Device Rental Service will be suspended during the summer vacation. E-resources Access: Library website and digital resources will be on service as usual. During the summer vacation, all students, faculty, and staffs could visit digital resources of library off campus by RVPN by or by CARSI service. To know more details, please go to library website: http://lib.intl.zju.edu.cn-Using the Library-Resource Off-campus. 4. Contact Us Hotline: 0571-87572288 Email: library@intl.zju.edu.cn Office of Campus Operations and Support June. 27th, 2022