North Pavilion (Old Pavilion)
Brief introduction of Shenzhen University Library
Shenzhen University Library is located in the center of the campus teaching area, which is divided into two libraries: South Library and North Library. North Pavilion/KLOC-0 was completed in September, 1983, and/KLOC-0 was completed and put into use in June, 1986, with a construction area of 2344 1 m2. The South Pavilion has a building area of 25,000 square meters and was opened in May 2009. Over the years, our library has been aiming at serving the teaching and scientific research of the school, serving the society with a positive attitude, devoting itself to reform and opening up, and striving to build our library into a teaching and scientific research service center, an academic activity center, a second classroom for students and readers, and an open academic library. After years of work, remarkable achievements have been made. There is a staff with high professional quality and excellent library spirit, an automation system with independent property rights and more than 150 users. Our library has won many awards, such as the national advanced collective of university libraries, the first place in the total evaluation score of university libraries in Guangdong Province, the first place in computer application, the advanced collective of higher education in Guangdong Province and the advanced unit in Shenzhen. Now he is a member of the Committee of the National Association of University Libraries.
Collection resources
By June 5438+February, 2009, there were more than 2.939 million books in the school, including 2.609 million books in the library and 330,000 books in the reference rooms of various colleges. There are 646,397 kinds of books and periodicals in the catalogue database, 2,558,988 volumes, and another 50,000 volumes have not been compiled.
There are 578,47/kloc-0,2,405,326 Chinese books, 67,926 foreign books, 65,438+053,662 foreign books. There are 4,660 Chinese newspapers and periodicals with 95,644 volumes, and 2,304 foreign newspapers and periodicals with 456 17 volumes. There are about 1.42 million electronic books. There are 236 CDs, networks and mirror databases, including 47,424 full-text electronic journals and 65,438+0,420,309 e-books. A total of 243 works of art were collected. There are about 70 thousand kinds of non-book materials. It has a rich collection of books from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and * * * collects more than 66,000 books from Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Automatic management
During the period of 1987, all the business of our library was managed by computers. The "Shenzhen University Library Information Management Integrated System" (SULCMIS) developed by our library has independent intellectual property rights. The system has passed the technical appraisal of the State Education Commission, and won many awards, such as National Excellent Teaching Achievement Award, Guangdong Excellent Teaching Achievement Award, Shenzhen Excellent Teaching Achievement Award and Shenzhen University Excellent Teaching Achievement Award. With stable performance and convenient use, it is a new generation library automation system on the information superhighway designed by China people and applied by China people, and it is the first to enter the practical stage in China. It provides great convenience for readers to use library resources.
selling point
Over the years, our library has adhered to the principle of "readers first, service first", carried out bold and fruitful reforms on traditional service methods, and formed service characteristics:
First, the book service is fully open, and the shelf labels are clear and easy to refer to. Every library is a "combination of collection and lending", and there are reading seats in the library. Books and materials are completely open to readers, and the bookshelf label combined with classification number and class name is clear and clear, which is convenient for readers to consult. The staff service was in place and the books were put back on the shelves in time.
Second, the library has long opening hours and simple borrowing and returning procedures. The weekly opening hours are 103 hours. It is open continuously from 7: 30 to 22: 30 every day, and certain opening hours are guaranteed during winter and summer vacations and legal public holidays. The whole library implements computer borrowing and returning books, and people look for books and books find people. Online booking is more convenient for readers.
Thirdly, the literature carriers are diversified and highly digitized. In addition to printed books, there are a large number of non-printed documents (also known as "non-book materials"), including audio tapes, video tapes, microfilms, CDs, VCDs, LD's, CD-ROMs, disks, slides and digital files that can be read from the Internet.
Fourthly, literature retrieval is networked, and online courses become a feature. Readers can consult and use the collection resources on the campus network. A retrieval service system based on network and supplemented by tradition has been formed. Adhere to the education of freshmen entering the library and offer interactive online courses.
Fifth, the rights of readers are fair, and readers have great rights to borrow books. Readers have broad and fair rights and are less restricted. Ordinary reading rooms such as Chinese and foreign language reading rooms are completely open to readers, and readers can take their schoolbags, books and notebooks to study here. Other reading rooms are open to students, and only bags are allowed. The borrowing rights of different readers gradually narrowed the gap.
6. Open service communication and timely information feedback. The library uses various channels to communicate with readers and provide online consultation in the form of e-mail, BBS, VRD, FAQ, MSN, etc. , the person responsible for answering the reader's consultation; There is a "curator's mailbox" on the school homepage. We always listen carefully to readers' questions, patiently answer questions, seriously consider suggestions and improve our service wholeheartedly.
Seven, professional work team, good working atmosphere. Existing employees 128 people, 9 with full and senior titles, 34 with deputy senior titles, 44 with intermediate titles, and more than 60% are middle and senior talents. There are 30 masters and 60 undergraduates, and librarians with master's and undergraduate degrees account for 70%. Formed a high-quality professional team of books and materials.
Eight, there are many opportunities for work-study programs, and work-study programs are right. Our library provides more than 50 work-study jobs every year. The students in these positions and the staff of our library serve the readers together, which not only gains economic income, but also gains more knowledge and work experience.
Nine, the reading service environment is excellent, and the layout of the two libraries is reasonable. Sitting between green mountains and green waters, the books and periodicals in the north and south libraries are integrated, the layout is reasonable, and the liberal arts books and periodicals are managed separately.
Ten, three-dimensional service mode, enthusiastic service function. Our library enthusiastically participates in various academic activities and reading activities, and holds academic reports, reading activities and book fairs from time to time; The specially set multi-function hall holds various exhibitions of calligraphy and painting works, lectures on music appreciation and various salon activities from time to time.