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   In the WKU Library, within the flow of light and shadow, we encounter scenes that captivate the heart.          Whether the warm sunlight streaming through the windows in the morning or the soft glow at dusk, every     corner shines uniquely through the lens, giving life to the theme "Encountering the Most Beautiful Library."    The submissions for the 2024 Library Photography Contest have been collected. We extend our heartfelt         thanks to each WKUer for their inspired creations! The p…

The summer is not yet over, yet I feel autumn's arrival. Green leaves, and yellow flowers, muted yet resonant. The Chinese scholar tree stands at the transition of late summer to early autumn, unveiling the splendid and romantic prelude of autumn days. Soon, the osmanthus blooms quietly in the cool air, lingering, whispering, and telling of the change of seasons. Suddenly, the sky and ginkgo trees stand side by side in the warm sunlight. Dappled light and shadow scatter a canvas, singing the uns…

The Student Learning and Activity Center (SLAC) of Wenzhou-Kean University has received a prestigious award by Prix Versailles for one of the World’s Most Beautiful Campuses. As the core of this building, the design and layout of the Wenzhou-Kean University Library combine modernity with cultural ambiance, showcasing the unique spirit of the campus. To celebrate this honor and further enrich campus culture, the library will host a photography competition themed “Encountering the Most Beautiful L…

Inheritance and Resonance Fang Jiong's Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Collection Exhibition and Opening of Fang Jiong Art Space Artist Fang Jiong Opening Time 2024.10.21 14:30 Duration 202.10.21-2024.12.21 Venue  SLAC 6F Sponsor Wenzhou-Kean University Organizer Wenzhou-Kean University Library Wenzhou-Kean Universitry Education Development Foundation In this beautiful season of golden autumn with the fragrant osmanthus in the air and an abundance of nature's splendor, we cordially invite you t…

In the fast-paced campus life, you may always be looking for a quiet place for the mind and knowledge to meet, but also for the tired body to rest. For this reason, WKU Library brought two multi-functional massage chairs to the leisure area on the southwest side of the SLAC 5F, adding a comfortable feeling to your reading journey.       Usage Precautions: Usage Method: For fairness, a reservation system is implemented for the massage chairs. All faculty, staff, and students can reserve them thro…

From the grandeur of classical architecture to the simplicity and dynamism of modern design; from the subtlety and depth of oriental gardens to the geometric beauty of Western architecture; from the rigorous reasoning of academic research to the vivid examples of everyday life, this booklist will take you through the tunnel of time and space to experience the unique charm of architectural styles from different regions and eras. Whether you are a student majoring in architecture or a curious love…

Notice of Extended Opening of  “Becoming a Child of Art Again” Oil Painting Exhibition  Dear Visitors:  According to the arrangement of Wenzhou-Kean University Library, Ms. Zeng Chunling's oil painting exhibition “Becoming a Child of Art Again”will be opened until November 3rd, 2024 for an extended period of time. Thank you for your attention and support. Best wishes, WKU Library Oct. 10th, 2024 2024年10月10日

On October 8, Mr. Wang Zhan, Chairman of Shanghai Federation of Social Sciences Associations and Chairman of the Board of Directors of China Center for International Economic Exchanges Shanghai Branch, visited Wenzhou-Kean University and donated books, “Introduction to World Chinese Studies” and “Artificial Intelligence and the New Round of Scientific Technological Revolution”, which were authored by himself, to the WKU Library. Mr. Wang Beijiao, Party Secretary of WKU and Chairman of the Board…

📚 Library Foreign Language Book Fair——October 2024 Dear WKUers, To enhance your reading experience and promote high-quality import print books, the library will be hosting the 5th "You Select, We Collect" Book Fair from October 14 to October 17, 2024. Over 8,000 titles from world-renowned publishers will be on display, covering various academic subjects offered by our university including social sciences, economics, architecture and design, computer science, mathematical science, and educational…

About Han Kang Han Kang, a renowned South Korean writer, was born in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1970. Her works are known for their delicate prose, poetic language, and profound philosophical insights, often exploring themes of violence, trauma, the fragility of life, and the internal struggles of humanity. Through her unique literary style, Han Kang delves deeply into the complex relationship between historical trauma and personal suffering, revealing both the cruelty and beauty of human existenc…