Knowing Your Library Series Review
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 the links below.
Knowing Your Library Series: Brief Introduction of WKU Library
This article introduces the opening hours of the library, the Library Code of Conduct, the distribution of the functional space, the library collection, and the library scene.
Knowing Your Library Series: Discover Search & Library Collections
This article explains how to use the Discover search system to quickly find the books you want to borrow, and to identify the location of each category.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Borrow Items
This article explains how to borrow books from the library, including the number of books that can be borrowed, the borrowing period, and important notes.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Read a Call Number
Learn what a call number is and how to use it to find a book.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Return Items
This article tells you how to return books and pay fines.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Renew a Book
This article introduces the various ways of renewing books in the library.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Request a Book
This article teaches you how to request books early to make borrowing smoother.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Use the Interlibrary Loan Service
This article tells you what an Interlibrary Loan Service is, how to submit an Interlibrary Loan and relevant policies.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Recommend a Book for Acquisition
This article shows two methods of book recommendation and the relevant notes.
Knowing Your Library Series: How to Reserve Meeting Rooms or Discussion Rooms
This article teaches you how to use the resource booking system to book meeting rooms and discussion rooms in the library and understand the relevant meeting room policies.
Knowing Your Library Series: Using Library Databases
This article teaches you how to use the library's various databases.
The library is looking forward to meeting you offline! There is a Wish-Sharing Area on the third floor of the library, and many students have left their aspirations for the new semester. Come to the library and make your wish for the new semester!
The library's Book Recommendation Wall has been dotted with students' book recommendations, some of which are profound novels, classic historical works, as well as knowledge-intensive popular science reading...
After checking out these recommended books, aren’t the WKUers who haven’t made recommendations yet eager to join in? So, what are you waiting for? Come to the library and write down your book recommendations!
In addition, the book reflection activity of "Books Recommended by the Secretary·Insights from Students" is still in progress. Students can visit the library atrium to borrow books featured in the event. By scanning the QR code below and uploading your reflections while reading, you'll have the chance to win prizes from our event.
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The door of the library is always open for those who love knowledge. Don't hesitate to come to the library and experience a variety of activities
Content | SHEN Shiyi
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Review | HU Linxiao