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Library FAQ

Library FAQ

How to locate a book on the shelves

How can I know the book location?

  1. Confirm the books at which location (Eg: Open Shelf Collection, Reserve Collection and etc).
  2. Locate the books by call numbers on the shelves.

Click here for more information.

Where can I find new books in the library?

Check the New Arrival corner at the Ground Floor or click here.

What should I do if I am not able to locate a book?

There are several possibilities if the book cannot be located at the assigned shelf:

  • The item has been returned and is in the process of being re-shelved. Therefore, user can check the “Just Returned” corner nearby the Library counter.
  • The item has been mis-shelved; often, Library staff is able to locate the book quickly
  • Another user is using the item in the library.
  • The item is missing.

If the item still cannot be located, ask help from Library staff. 

How do I know which book belongs to Open Shelf Collection?

Open Shelf Collection books has no coloured sticker on the call number label.