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      Summer heat subsides and autumn is approaching. The Set Sail in the Sea of Books, Enjoy Reading on a New Journey series of activities, carefully planned and successfully organized by the library, has come to a successful end. Over the past month, the event has infused Wenzhou-Kean University's campus with a refreshing and vibrant spirit of reading, allowing us to witness the power of knowledge and experience the charm of reading. This activity began with the booklist passionately recommend…

‘Why’ is the keyword through which we understand and explore the world. It not only expresses childhood curiosity about the world but also marks the starting point for profound reflections on life, science, and human nature in adulthood. Each 'why' is a journey of exploration, a brave questioning of the unknown, a deep excavation of thought. In this issue, we recommend a series of books on 'why' to our readers, inviting everyone to embark on a reading journey together, to inquire into the myster…

 Becoming a Child of Art Again Oil Painting Exhibition by Zeng Chunling Opening 2024.09.10 13:00-14:00 Duration 2024.09.10-2024.10.10 Venue Pedestal Sit, 1st. Floor, Student Learning & Activity Center Sponsor Wenzhou-Kean University Library Artist  Zeng Chunling   In this golden autumn season, we are delighted to welcome a feast for the eyes and soul—the solo oil painting exhibition of Ms. Zeng Chunling. An artist from Wenzhou, Zhejiang, she presents us with a unique and captivating art exh…

At the beginning of the university journey, the library launched the Knowing Your Library Series to help new students better understand the library, covering the library overview, collection distribution, borrowing and returning operations, library services, and so on.At present, this series has ended, and we assume you have fully unlocked all the mysteries of the library. For those WKUers who have not yet explored these mysteries or would like to revisit them, they can review them again using t…

Library has a rich collection of digital resources, but how to use these high-quality resources? Today, let us learn about how to use the databases to browse digital resources!   Brief introduction of Database You can access all the databases that WKU library have purchased at Database A-Z. The databases can be filtered by subjects, database types, and providers.  You can use the following resources that library provide: CNKI Journal  EBSCO EconLit  ProQuest Ebook Central Sage Knowledge ScienceD…

To further nurture a culture of integrity, we aim to guide our faculty and students to firmly establish the idea of "building a clean campus together" and lay a solid foundation for cultivating a culture of integrity. We aim to create a wholesome environment for education and raise awareness of integrity among our faculty and students. We encourage our faculty and students to draw nourishment from books on integrity and wisdom in governance, thereby promoting the cultivation of integrity in pers…

Dear WKUers,    At the beginning of the new semester, we are delighted to share some exciting news with you!   The WKU Library collection has expanded once again! In the past half year, approximately 5,000 newly imported as original print books were added, including recommendations online and from book fairs by the patrons, covering a wide range of academic fields. Over 20,000 additional new books are either in transit or being cataloged and processed, and they will also be gradually made availa…

Nestled in a corner of our school library, we have meticulously crafted meeting rooms and discussion rooms, offering a serene space for teachers and students to escape the hustle and bustle, and immerse in focused learning and collaboration. These rooms are equipped with comfortable seating and essential facilities, making them ideal for sparking creativity and stimulating ideas. Whether you need a space for in-depth group discussions or a setting to seek inspiration, this is the perfect place t…

Dear WKUers, when you search for a special book on your reading list, only to find it's not yet in our library's collection, do you choose to buy it yourself or reluctantly give up on reading it? Now, let's embark on a new reading journey with the "Book Recommendation" service – which will help you achieve reading freedom! Notes 1. Before recommending, please check whether the material has been accessible in the Library. In principle, a book already in the library collection will not be reordere…

Dear WKUers, when immersed in the vast ocean of knowledge, what if you find the item you are looking for difficult to access? Don’t worry! When this happens, it’s time for our library’s “Interlibrary Loan Service” to display its capabilities fully! What is Interlibrary Loan? Interlibrary Loan is a service based on the sharing of resources between libraries. It’s a way of obtaining documents that are unavailable in our library from other libraries when patrons need them according to the interlibr…