Safari Books Online will be down for maintenance for approximately two to three hours on Saturday April 6th and Saturday April 13th at the time below:

Saturday, April 6th:
Malaysia/China Standard Time at 14:00 for up to three hours

Saturday, April 13th:
Malaysia/China Standard Time at 14:00 for up to three hours

There will be scheduled maintenance at the vendor’s data center for March 31, 2013, 11:00 pm to April 1, 2013, 1:00 am

There will be an estimated downtime of two hours for all Alexander Street products.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

A six (6) hour maintenance window is needed to install enhancements to the ProQuest and ProQuest Dialog platforms. The window will take place from Sunday, March 10, 2013, at 11:00. During this time all databases on the two platforms will not be available.

February 9 (Saturday) 9am-1pm

February 10 -13 (Sunday-Wednesday) Closed

ARTstor will be performing an upgrade to our systems beginning on Sunday, January 27th at 12:00 noon and concluding on Monday, January 28th at 2:00 am. While the upgrade is being performed, users will not have access to the ARTstor Digital Library.

From the ground to top floor: Music Library History Exhibition

This exhibition aims to share with you the musical journey from ground floor to top floor. In this journey, you will witness the transformation of the Library’s physical layouts and gain an overview of the collections and salient events illustrating the challenges and assiduous efforts that the generations of Music Librarians and support staff have experienced and asserting the Library’s commitment in meeting the needs of its users.

This exhibition is also part of the University Libraries’ Centennial Celebration events.

Date:     December 13, 2012 – January 26, 2013   

Venue:  Music Library (11/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, University of  Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong)

Enquiry: (852) 3917 2218

Email:    muslib@lib.hku.hk

JBI Connect will be unavailable during 2:30pm Oct 30, 2012 to 5:00am Oct 31, 2012 in order to complete the necessary transition work of JBI Tools on to the Ovid platform. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Springer at http://link.springer.com  will be down for 5 hours from 5.30-10.30pm on 27 October. Users should use the old site at http://springerlink.com instead.

About one hour beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2012 certain EBSCOhost functionality will be unavailable due to planned maintenance. Please note that EBSCOhost will continue to be available during this brief interval. Affected functionality will include:
• Personal User Authentication
• Checkout and Download of eBooks
• Alerts
• Access to My EBSCOhost folder items or the ability to save items to personalized folders from session
We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this short maintenance interval.

A system maintenance will be scheduled on Saturday, 27 October 2012 from 13:00 to 19:00. During this period, all services will be temporarily unavailable.