Welcome and welcome back for Fall 2021! No matter where you are, we are excited to meet you on the 4th floor in the Academic Building, at Shinmay, or remotely online. We have new resources and services ready for you:
The Wire China
The Library now subscribes to The Wire China, a weekly news magazine dedicated to understanding and explaining China’s economic rise, and its influence on global business, finance, trade, labor and the environment.
Caixin (财新) Chinese Edition
Many have asked about Caixin’s Chinese edition. It’s available now! Caixin’s English and Chinese editions offer unique content, as well as some duplicate articles.
Career Development Collection
Planning to take a test for graduate school? Working on your resume and interview skills? Exploring majors and careers? Stop by this expanded collection curated by the Library and CDC for inspiration.
Enter the Library with Digital ID
Tap your phone to enter the Library! Our entrance now supports both physical campus card and the new digital ID.
Roary is back!
Some of you may remember Roary, the Library’s newest member! This semester, Roary will bring back the popular Libroary Thursdays with new games, activities and SWAG! Stay tuned to Library’s WeChat and Engage event page for Roary’s return.
Beyond Shark’s Fin and Sichuan Pepper
Have you read Shark’s Fin and Sichuan Pepper? Stop by the Library’s display to taste this sweet-sour memoir, this year’s NYU Shanghai Reads selection. Explore additional books and videos curated here, or watch this video tutorial to discover other Library materials to whet your appetite for the year ahead!
• Time: NOW! Scan the QR code to see how well you know your way around the library.
• Place: Academic Building 4F Library
• Prize pick-up: 1-3PM 05/06/2021, Academic Building 4F Library
• Event QR code: (Click on Event No.5)
★Event Information
Rumour has it that some long gone creature has found its way back to the earth.
The only thing we know is that it craves knowledge and companionship –
especially from the youngsters.
No way, it was spotted in our Library! Help!! What should we do?
To comfort this curious little creature and celebrate his new friendship with us, we named him Roary, as roar means “I love you” in dinosaur.
Now we introduce a fun event series called Libroary Thursdays (pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) to you, with our beloved new friend Roary.
Libroary Thursdays features the most handy tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
• Time: NOW! Scan the QR code to see how well you know your way around the library.
• Place: Online with the device that you are currently holding
• Prize pick-up: 1-3PM 4/22/2021, Academic Building 4F Library
• Event QR code:
Rumour has it that some long gone creature has found its way back to the earth.
The only thing we know is that it craves knowledge and companionship –
especially from the youngsters.
No way, it was spotted in our Library! Help!! What should we do?
To comfort this curious little creature and celebrate his new friendship with us, we named him Roary, as roar means “I love you” in dinosaur.
Now we introduce a fun event series called Libroary Thursdays (pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) to you, with our beloved new friend Roary.
Libroary Thursdays features the most handy tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
Rumour has it that some long-gone creature has found its way back to the earth. The only thing we know is that it craves knowledge and companionship –
especially from the youngsters.
No way, it was spotted in our Library!Help!! What should we do?
To comfort this curious little creature and celebrate his new friendship with us, we named him Roary, as roar means “I love you” in dinosaur.
Now we introduce a fun event series called Libroary Thursdays (pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) to you, with our beloved new friend Roary,
Libroary Thursdays feature the handiest tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
First Prize (2 winners): 200RMB gift + Event T-shirt;
Next week (3/29 – 4/4), join us for the following event. Plan ahead for future weeks by exploring the Library Class Calendar(for online workshops) or the Engage(for in-person workshops).
Next Week: Jeopardy! Game at Shinmay Building
Thursday, 1 April 1 PM – 2 PM (China Standard Time)
Prepare for adventure in NYU Libraries! Want to know how many libraries are located in NYC? Want to find resources for a specific subject or how long you can borrow a book? Come play the NYU Libraries Jeopardy! Game and win prizes!
Rumour has it that some long-gone creature has found its way back to the earth. The only thing we know is that it craves knowledge and companionship –
especially from the youngsters.
No way, it was spotted in our Library!Help!! What should we do?
To comfort this curious little creature and celebrate his new friendship with us, we named him Roary, as roar means “I love you” in dinosaur.
Now we introduce a fun event series called Libroary Thursdays (pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) to you, with our beloved new friend Roary,
Libroary Thursdays feature the handiest tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
First Prize (2 winners): 200RMB gift + Event T-shirt;
Next week (3/15 – 3/21), join us for the following workshop. Plan ahead for future weeks by exploring the Library Class Calendar(for online workshops) or the Engage(for in-person workshops).
Intro to Data Analysis with Python – For Non-Programmers
Friday, 19 March 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM (China Standard Time)
This workshop introduces students how to use Python to do basic data analysis. The session gives students a broad view of the life cycle of data science and how Python is used for data analysis.
Cookies and beverages will be provided!
Location: Room 415 @ Academic Building
This workshop will be held in person, please register in advance on Engage.
Series Event: Libroary Thursdays
Libroary Thursdays(pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) feature the handiest tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
First Prize: 200RMB gift + Event T-shirt, 2 winners
Second Prize: 100RMB gift + Event canvas tote bag, 3 winners
Rumour has it that some long-gone creature has found its way back to the earth. The only thing we know is that it craves knowledge and companionship -especially from the youngsters.No way, it was spotted in our Library! Help!! What should we do?To comfort this curious little creature and celebrate his new friendship with us, we named him Roary, as roar means “I love you” in dinosaur. Now we introduce a fun event series called Libroary Thursdays (pronunciation: lai-b-roa-ry) to you, with our beloved new friend Roary!
Libroary Thursdays feature the handiest tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library. In addition to getting various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), you are also encouraged to earn Libroary badges online. Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!
First Prize: 200RMB gift + Event T-shirt, 2 winners Second Prize: 100RMB gift + Event canvas tote bag, 3 winnersThird Prize: Event T-shirt + Event canvas tote bag, 5 winners1st Event Time: 1-3 pm, 03/11/2021 Place: Library Event QR codeMark your calendar and roar with us!
Papers are due, exams are coming, but panic is NOT setting in! Lots of work to get done? Come to the Long Night Against Procrastination, maximize your productivity, and cross-off items on your to-do lists!
Research Librarians and ARC fellows will be on hand to provide research and writing assistance throughout the evening, or you can just come and de-stress with our soothing events – paper folding and lucky notes drawing!
NYU Shanghai Library’s Collection and Services will be closed from November 23 to 25, in observance of Thanksgiving Holiday. Accordingly, the library hours from November 19 to 26 will have minor changes. For research assistance in the meantime, please email librarians in NYC, or use the chat widget on the library website.