- Sep - Oct 2025
Welcome to The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK)!
We are thrilled to welcome you to the HSUHK community! To help you kickstart your postgraduate journey, we invite you to join the Library Orientation Programme 2025, co-organised by the Graduate School and the Library.
This engaging programme is designed to introduce you to the extensive support services and resources available at the library. It features tailored sessions specifically for postgraduate students, including Library Orientation, Tour and Research Skills Workshop. In addition, the Library Orientation Programme 2025 offers a variety of sessions open to all HSUHK students, covering the following themes:
- Information Skills for Assignments
- Presentation Skills
- Market Research
- Data Collection
- APA Style
For more details, please refer to the table below for the schedule, session themes, and registration links.
Special Note: Students who attend any workshop will receive a complimentary card holder as a gift on the day of the session!
For Postgraduate Students:
1. Library Orientation and Tour
Date: 8 September (Mon)
Time: 11:00am – 12:00nn
2. Library Orientation and Tour
Date: 17 September (Wed)
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
3. Library Orientation and Research Skills Workshop
Date: 9 October (Thu)
Time: 3:00pm – 4:30pm
Venue: Stella Fung Siu Wan Space for All, G/F, Library
For All HSUHK Students:
I. Essential Searching Skills Series
This series is designed for users who are new to the use of information resources of a scholarly nature.
Essential Information Skills for Assignment Success
10 Sep
11 am – 12 pm
- General searching skills
- Use of OneSearch, Databases A-Z, and Google Scholar
Note: The workshop is recommended for students who have not enrolled in CCC1000.
II. Topic-Focused Series
This series is designed for users who wish to find resources on different topics from various search platforms.
Finding Industry & Company Information
12 Sep
3 pm – 4 pm
- Company profiles and industry information
- Use of Business Source Ultimate, Gale Business: Insights
Exploring Library Resources for Market Research
19 Sep
3 pm – 4 pm
- Critical steps in market research
- Collecting data in databases, especially Statista
III. Citation and Data Management Series
This series is designed for users who need citation and data management tools in their work or studies.
Introduction to Data Collection
22 Sep
11 am – 12 pm
- Basic concepts of data collection
- Data collection via surveys, library databases, and web scraping
Using RefWorks to Manage Your References
25 Sep
11 am – 12 pm
- Plagiarism and citation
- Use of RefWorks (online citation management tool)
Citing Properly with APA
8 Oct
3 pm – 4 pm
- Academic integrity
- APA citation style
Visualising your Research Data
10 Oct
3 pm – 4 pm
- Basic concepts of data visualisation
We look forward to seeing you at the Library Orientation Programme 2025.
Welcome once again, and let's make your journey at HSUHK a successful and enriching one!
If you have any questions, please contact gs@hsu.edu.hk or library@hsu.edu.hk.