Academic & Administrative Staff

User Privileges - Academic & Administrative Staff

HKMU staff with a valid staff card can enjoy the following library facilities and services:

Borrowing and Access Privileges

Loan quota and period

General Collection¹				Reserve Materials²
Loan quota	Initial loan period³	Maximum loan period	Hold quota	Loan quota	Loan period⁴
Book	Day	Day	Book	Item	Hour
60	90	360	40	3	2
¹ All loaned items are subject to recall. ² All loan items, except those in the Reserve Collection, can be renewed anytime until the maximum loan period is reached if they have not been requested by other patrons. You are welcome to contact the Library at libwww@hkmu.edu.hk for any renewal issues. ³ Initial loan period for term loan of set textbook is 120 days. ⁴ Loan period may vary with the nature or playing time of the item.

Campus Libraries Access
►Use the facilities and spaces for different needs of the two campus libraries.

Book Loan Service for HKMU Staff in LiPACE and NEO offices
►The Book Loan Service for HKMU Staff in LiPACE and NEO offices allows HKMU staff who are stationing in LiPACE and NEO offices to request library items from the General Collection and arrange the delivery via the Facilities Management Office (FMO) .

Remote Access
►Access library-subscribed e-resources outside campus libraries by logging into your Library Account.

Interlibrary Loan Service
►Request books, book chapters or journal articles not held by the HKMU Library through our Interlibrary Loan Service.

Teaching and Research Support

Active Learning Space Booking (1/F, Stanley Ho Library)
►Reserve the Active Learning Space for classes, research, teaching or learning activities.

Collaboration or Customized Training Programme
►Request for collaboration or customized training programme by contact us at Tel: 27686777 or Email: libwww@hkmu.edu.hk. Requests should be sent to the Library at least two weeks before the proposed date of the training programme.

Library Guides and Online Tutorials
►Access to our library guides and online tutorials to get some hints for searching library resources and using the library services.

Library Workshops & Seminars
►Join our library orientations or other training workshops/seminars in order to use the Library and its resources effectively.

Placing Materials in Reserve Collection
►Put reference readings in the Library Reserve Collection.

Research Consultation Service
►Make a one-on-one or small group appointment with our reference librarian for a consultation session for your research needs.

Online Services

Online Renewal and Making Hold Request
►Renew loaned items and make hold request for General Collection items online by logging into your Library Account.

LibSearch
►Retrieve more materials from library-subscribed e-resources or save your search results or queries in LibSearch by logging into your Library Account.

Online Book Recommendation
►Send your book recommendation to the Library online.