Notice re Student Textbook Purchase of 2025-2026 Fall-Winter Semester
Dear all,
Student textbook purchase of 2025 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: Jun. 5th, 2025 –Jun. 8th, 2025. Overdue orders and payment will not be accepted.
2. Platform: Textbook Management - Textbook Order – Student’s Textbook Order (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 library’s Service Desk or phone 0571-87572299(Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00).
3. Pre-payment for the textbooks ordered: 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 2025-2026 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 2025-2026 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. Submitted textbook orders are considered final. Returns or exchanges are only permitted for defective/damaged items. Ensure all selections are correct before confirmation.
Library
Jun. 5th, 2025
Notice on the Trial Access to the GIDEON eBooks
The GIDEON e-books cover a wide range of topics, including individual diseases (or groups of diseases) from countries around the world, pathogens, drugs, and vaccines. The resources include 190 disease-specific books and 7 professional guides on topics such as bioterrorism, epidemics, vaccines, and bacteria. The data is primarily sourced from the health departments of countries around the world, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, and relevant peer-reviewed publications.
Access URL: https://oce.ovid.com/booksbrowse
Access Method: Access is controlled via the campus IP.
Access Period: From now until July 21, 2025.
Library
June 4, 2025
2025 World Book Day Series Successfully Held
With the warmth of spring and the fragrance of books, the library celebrated the 2025 World Book Day. The event featured five dimensions: “Exhibit, Read, Listen, Create, and Learn,” encompassing art exhibitions, intangible cultural heritage experiences, academic sharing, and more, creating a multidimensional reading feast that blends tradition and modernity.
Ink and Brush, Classics Appreciated
The Teaching Achievements Exhibition of Calligraphy, Painting & Seal Engraving grandly opened on April 22 at the Library. The exhibition showcased over 50 exquisite works created by students and faculty from the School of Art and Archaeology, the Calligraphy and Painting Society, and the Seal Carving Society. The works included various art forms such as seal script calligraphy, landscape paintings, seal carvings, and literati sketches, fully demonstrating Zhejiang University's profound heritage in traditional art education and attracting viewers to appreciate them one by one.