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Please help us to complete the library user survey
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The library user survey is conducted to improve library services and facilities. It will take you approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. Please tell us your feedback and comments.
Survey Form: https://forms.office.com/r/FGAUPAPr3S
Date：Monday, January 30th - Tuesday, February 28th
Survey Form: https://forms.office.com/r/FGAUPAPr3S
Date：Monday, January 30th - Tuesday, February 28th
Participants: HU library users (e.g.HU members, visitors)
Possibility of the temporary closing from around January 22th to around 26th, 2023
There's a possibility that HU libraries will be closed from around January 22th to around 26th, 2023.
Because of heavy snow, and it seems to cause a damage.
If the libraries are closed, we will let you know on our website before opening time.
Because of heavy snow, and it seems to cause a damage.
If the libraries are closed, we will let you know on our website before opening time.
About Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service during the New Year's holiday
Hiroshima University Library will be closed during the year-end and New Year's holidays according to the following schedule
December 28, 2022 (Wed) - January 4, 2023 (Wed)
Therefore, requests for photocopying and borrowing books between 12/27 (Tue.) and 1/4 (Wed.) will be processed from 1/5 (Thu.).
Please note that requests for express delivery and EDDS will be processed in the order of application.
In addition, please check here about interlibrary loan (ILL) service suspension (2023/1/14-1/31).
Free Trial Access to "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online" (Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022)
Free trial access is available to "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online"
◆Trial period: Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022
◆Access URL:https://www.oxforddnb.com/
＃ Access is required from the campus network.
Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆About: Over 60,000 biographies, 72 million words, 11,000 portraits of significant, influential or notorious figures who shaped British history
◆Inquiry：Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
＃ Access is required from the campus network.
Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆About: Over 60,000 biographies, 72 million words, 11,000 portraits of significant, influential or notorious figures who shaped British history
◆Inquiry：Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Free Trial Access to "Naxos Video Library" (Oct. 1, 2022 - Oct. 31, 2022)
Free trial access is available to "Naxos Video Library"
◆Trial period: Oct. 1, 2022 - Nov. 30, 2022
Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆Simultaneous access limit: up to 5
◆About: The world's leading performing arts distributor brings you an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances - operas, ballets, concerts, dances, documentaries and many more.
◆Inquiry：Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
◆Simultaneous access limit: up to 5
◆About: The world's leading performing arts distributor brings you an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances - operas, ballets, concerts, dances, documentaries and many more.
Watch fine productions from the world's greatest opera houses, ballet and dance companies, orchestras, artists, festivals and concert halls on demand.
◆Inquiry：Library Information Planning Group, Central Library
E-mail: tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Possibility of the temporary closing on September 20th, 2022
There's a possibility that HU libraries will be closed on September 20th, 2022. Because a typhoon is approaching Hiroshima Prefecture, and it seems to cause a damage. If the libraries are closed, we will let you know on our website before opening time.
Possibility of the temporary closing from September 5th to 7th, 2022
There's a possibility that HU libraries will be closed from September 5th to 7th, 2022. Because a typhoon is approaching Hiroshima Prefecture. If the libraries are closed, we will let you know on our website before opening time.
(Opened 12:00- )Temporary closing on July 19th
(Update 10:45 a.m.)
We are changing our opening hours as of today as follows:
Central 12：00-22：00
East 12：00-21：00 *
West 12：00-21：00
Kasumi 12：00-21：00
Higashi-Senda 12：00-22：00
Central 12：00-22：00
East 12：00-21：00 *
West 12：00-21：00
Kasumi 12：00-21：00
Higashi-Senda 12：00-22：00
*Information Media Center (at East Library) is opened 8:30-21:00.
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(2022/7/19/ 8:15)
Due to heavy rain, We will be changing our opening hours as of today as follows:
Central 12：00-22：00 *1
East 12：00-21：00 *1*2
West 12：00-21：00 *1
Kasumi 12：00-21：00 *1
Higashi-Senda 12：00-22：00 *1
*1) The opening hours after noon are also subject to change, and will be decided and posted around 11:00 a.m.
*2) Information Media Center (at East Library) is opened 8:30-21:00.
Free Trial Access to "DynaMed" (Jun. 9, 2022 - Sep. 30, 2022)
Free trial access is available to "DynaMed"
◆Trial period: Jun. 9, 2022 - Sep. 30, 2022
◆Access URL:：https://auth.dynamed.com/
＃ Access is required from the campus network.
Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆how to use：
●DynaMed- Tutorial
●DynaMedCreating a Personal User Account - Tutorial
※When you create a personal account in DynaMed, you have access to clinical content from any device at any time.
●DynaMed Mobile App - Tutorial
◆Inquiry：
Kasumi Library tosho-fukyu-hiro@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
＃ Access is required from the campus network.
Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆how to use：
●DynaMed- Tutorial
●DynaMedCreating a Personal User Account - Tutorial
※When you create a personal account in DynaMed, you have access to clinical content from any device at any time.
●DynaMed Mobile App - Tutorial
◆Inquiry：
Kasumi Library tosho-fukyu-hiro@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Free Trial Access to "Chem Catalysis" (Jun. 1, 2022 - Aug. 31, 2022)
Free trial access is available to "Chem Catalysis".
◆Trial period: Jun. 1, 2022 - Aug. 31, 2022
*Full-text is accessible from Vol.1(2021).
* Access is required from the campus network. Please use the VPN service when accessing from off-campus.
◆Inquiry:Reference Service