All the titles were selected and recommended by ntu s faculty and researchers, specialized on overseas chinese studies, chinese literature and history, and sinoforeign cultural exchange. Most public libraries in the united states accept gift books with the proviso that the library is free to decide whether to keep the book in the library s collection, put it in a book sale to raise funds for the library, or discard it. Nlb manages the national library, 26 public libraries and the national archives. The nlm does not solicit funds or inkind gifts or participate in fundraising activities. Nlb promotes reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globallyconnected library and information service through the national library and a comprehensive network of public libraries. During term time, our city and clifton libraries are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and during terms two and three at brackenhurst. This fund was donated by the wan boo sow family in 2010 to enhance the chinese book collection in ntu library in the following areas. Ntu library provides alumni membership that gives you access to selected databases such as bmi research and marketline advantage.
It is also important to provide clear terms and conditions to potential donors on how to request and how the library will handle donated items. It contains a broad collection of books, reference materials, technical journals and periodicals. Now in its fifth decade, national taxpayers union foundation ntuf has provided years of crucial analysis and research promoting the benefits of lower taxes and limited government. If the material you need is at the closed stack, we can retrieve it for you. Can ntu students and staff borrow books from the nie library. Links provide access to primary documents, legal commentary, and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics. Members of the public are also welcome to use library facilities and view print resources, but only members of ntu may check out.
Central library, level 5 12 kent ridge crescent singapore 119275 between 9. Donation of 500 books and resource materials to nanyang. Our donors books 2015 goh kay kee 872 volumes including journal issues were received. The cost of a lifetime membership to the library is the donation of one unread book. It was established in 1899 in place of the municipal library which dated from 1798.
Top 10 best donate books in montreal, qc last updated. There is a book and audiovisual pickup service for staff and parttime students. The 8 libraries of ntu, 5 of which you didnt know exist. Ntu coronavirus covid19 information support ntu, make a donation spring pell disbursement update toggle bar. Book donation ceremony of the guangxi bookshelves project. All of the libraries are open to all staff and students of ntu, regardless of. We seek gifts that can support the university curriculum, faculty research and newly developed course programs, as well as materials that fall within the scope of the library s collection development policy.
The wang gungwu library is committed to develop collection specializing in overseas. National taiwan university regulation on expressing gratitude. Donations friends of tompkins county public library book. Northwestern university libraries no longer accept most donations of books and other materials for the general. The wgwl presently holds a collection of around 56,000 items. Harvard singapore foundation nanyang technological university. Donations to the national library of medicine can the national library of medicine nlm accept donations. Tsungming tu 18931986, the first doctor of medicine in taiwan, the first dean of the ntu college of medicine, a former ntu interim president, and the founder of kaohsiung medical college later reorganized and renamed. Find out more about this 14month programme for senior executives. Based at ntus city campus, our boots library provides you with huge archives, over 400 pcs, 247 access, and even a rooftop garden. Ntu library office of information, knowledge and library. Warner, 2004, ibfd publications edition, in english 2nd ed. The nanyang technological university libraries consist of 8 libraries located within the nanyang technological university ntu campus in jurong, singapore.
Newspaper today are filled with stories of corruption and strife in americas chinatown, reversing the popular view of chinese americans as a model minority of lawabiding, hardworking people whose diligent children end up in hightech jobs. The chinese community in new york city is particularly important for an understanding of the economic adaptation of the chinese in america. Former president of ntu, professor cham tao soon received on behalf of teh school. National taiwan university ntu established this regulation to express gratitude toward warmhearted contributors for their kind donations. Donation of books and cdroms to nanyang technological. Donation of books or other materialexchange of library.
Training singapores next generation of wealth management talent. Ntu library navajo technical university crownpoint, nm. The library welcomes inquiries about donations of library materials but cannot accept everything. Gifts and donations nus libraries look upon gifts as important additions to the library collection. Handover of the usaid library book donation to the. Chinese library will be hosting a book donation ceremony of the guangxi bookshelves project on fri nov, 2pm 3pm guangxi bookshelves project, a 5year print book donation project, initiated and sponsored by the federation of literary and art circles of guangxi with the association of guangxi studies ags, china. Hyman, harvard university by mr anthony teo at ntu on 22 february, 2008. Library, a high peer pressure environment for mugging. Searching for resources on the ntu library website.
Information for current students at nottingham trent university latest news and events, login to now, twitter, flickr and students union. Donate books or materials nc state university libraries. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. In line with government advice the library buildings are closed until further notice, but were still online with electronic resources and support via 1. There are 6 steps in the blood donation process, taking about an hour in total. In 2005, the chinese embassy in singapore donated some 1,000 books and cdroms to nanyang technological university ntu in singapore. Yes, the national library of medicine nlm is authorized by the u. Tsungming tu book collection donation ceremony at ntu library. Shipped directly from china, the 500 publications include notable classics like tang poem collections, and books. Your blood volume is replenished after 3 days by simply drinking sufficient water. Book donation programs american library association. Reviews on donate books in montreal, qc bibliotheque et centre dinformatique atwater, le chainon, santropol roulant meals on wheels, temps libre. Books are generally for libraries and books donation mainly aims to enrich the already collected books or to make the function a new library. Is there any bookshop in luxembourg that buys secondhand books.
Blood donation is a safe process done by professional certified personnel with sterile equipments. Ntu library provides seamless access to information, knowledge and library services which support the learning, teaching and research needs of users from nanyang technological university singapore. We have nearly half a million books available as well as a growing online collection of ebooks, ejournals and databases. You may be eligible to apply for donations from the groups listed on the other tabs in this resource. Tsungming tu book collection donation ceremony at ntu library august 25, 2018 marked the 125th anniversary of the birth of dr. Members of ntu library are eligible to borrow nonreference material from the wgwl. August 25, 2018 marked the 125th anniversary of the birth of dr. Lee wee nam library science and engineering collection edit this is ntus flagship library building and was named in recognition for a generous donation by the family of the late mr lee wee nam. Chinese books with subject matters relating to singapore and southeast asia. They might be willing to accept a larger donation to start a new shelf. When youre ready to donate used books as part of the decluttering process, heres the top places to consider, with suggestions for textbooks, kids books, novels, and more. Proceeds from the sale of your gently used books directly benefits lancaster public library and its patrons by helping to close the gap in public funding we need to carry out our important community mission. Tsungming tu 18931986, the first doctor of medicine in taiwan, the first dean of the ntu college of medicine, a former ntu interim president, and the founder of kaohsiung medical college later reorganized.
Please consult our donation of materials to library policy to check whether the books you wanted to donate meet our criteria. Bookstore navajo technical university crownpoint, nm. This guide provides information on some of the groups and organizations that do handle book donations. Please be aware that the american library association does not accept or distribute donations of books or any other materials. It comprises seven subject libraries managed by the office of information, knowledge and library services. To commemorate the event, a book ceremony was held at ntu lee wee nam library on 2 feb 2005, where chinese. Wikizero nanyang technological university libraries. Ntu staff and students and nonntu researchers may consult the special collections.
Navajo tech is committed to offering quality technical, vocational, and academic degrees, and community education in student oriented, handson learning environment based on the dine philosophy of education. The ntu library is conveniently located on the ntu campus. Donate to help the new york public library provide free books, classes, and more to all. Ntu online library with ejournals, databases and exam papers. You may also contact the development office on a range of donation opportunities or browse the frequently asked questions on giving to ntu. Ntu is a 501c4 nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group whose members work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels. The library which houses mainly resources on ethnic chinese overseas subjects has also benefited from professor wangs generous donation. Congress to accept bequests and donations in support of its mission. Book was presented to president s r nathan, president of the republic of singapore by mr anthony teo at istana on. The books cover topics on youth, humanism, peace and education. This book is written in the believe that there is a need for a specific description about the economic adaptation of the chinese in america. You dont need to make a longterm commitment to make a lasting impact. The library offers a wide range of workshops and 11 appointments to help support you with your studies. Donations of books and other information materials to hong kong public libraries hkpl from individuals and organizations are welcome.
Donations made to any unit, department, ancillary or subsidiary organizations, and foundations. Nov 20, 2019 check gifts and donation policy and procedure for steps to take when donating books. The physics department has a library committee to supervise the expansion of the library collection and to promote activities launched by the library. It houses the engineering and science collections and the library administration. The books and cdroms, published by several distinguished academic publishers in china, cover a myriad of subjects, ranging from chinese language and linguistics, translation studies, history and culture, to philosophy and religion. Donate now your gift will have a positive impact on students of ntu and every dollar given goes directly towards the area of support designated by you. Mar 29, 2019 blood donation does not harm your body or weaken your immune system. As at early 20, with the enthusiastic support from the people from all walks of life both locally. At the nlb charity book donation drive in october 2007, 305 staff volunteers. Find out more the most established and wellregarded accountancy programme in singapore and the region. The collections can only be accessed by prior arrangement and material can only be consulted at clifton campus library, normally mondays to fridays, 9 am to 5 pm only. Libraries and learning resources the libraries at ntu give you access to a wealth of information and the resources you need to study. Luxembourg in international tax planning by philip j.
Considerations include ownership and whether the item can be. It is a membersonly reference library made up of donated books that are. Oct 17, 2006 on october 26, ssa secretary oh kheng yam presented some 50 books of sgi president ikedas dialogues with world leaders to nanyang technological university ntu. In addition, my local library has specific book drive times where they actively solicit donations, but you can donate at any time. Any items you currently have on loan from the library have been automatically renewed until 5 june 2020. To make a taxdeductible contribution to the national taxpayers union foundation, a research and education nonprofit, click here. Secondary works on literature, humanities, social sciences and other disciplines which inform the study of singapore and southeast asia. In 2000, the chinese embassy in singapore donated 500 chinese publications and videotapes to the nanyang technological university ntu library. Unfortunately, we cant accept the materials listed above, but contact public libraries, nursing homes, goodwill, and book resale shops who may want. Further extension to due dates for loans due to the extension of the circuit breaker period, ntu libraries will continue to remain closed. Ntu chinese library hosted the book donation ceremony of the. Ntu is a 501 c 4 nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group whose members work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels. If not, is there any place that accepts donations of books.
However, they are subject to the same selection process as those acquired through purchase, and acceptance generally depends on their conformity with the established selection criteria and ability to strengthen the library collection. You can search the catalogue for physical materials such as books or audiovisual av materials, or br. These resources are organized and accessed through an electronic catalog. You can find out more and book an appointment on our library bookings page. The library recognizes that donations may help to complement, broaden and enrich the library s collections. This guide to law online luxembourg contains a selection of luxembourg legal, juridical, and governmental sources accessible through the internet. Each dollar you donate will go towards keeping our vast collections, educational programs, and community services free for all new yorkers. Can i donate personal copies of my books to the library. Donated books and materials are crucial to supporting our annual frank b.
Ntu library the ntu library is conveniently located on the ntu campus. Please note that ntu students staff will only be able to access the nie librarys online resources onsite. The agreement between ags and ntu libraries was signed in june 2015, and the first batch of 203 donated titles with a value of rmb 230,000 arrived in oct. All of the libraries are open to all staff and students of ntu, regardless of which faculty they belong to. Nanyang technological university libraries wikipedia. The library of unread books by heman chong ntu cca singapore. National taiwan university regulation on expressing gratitude to accepted donations article 1. Sample books donation letter,books donation letter template. Library donation policy new jersey city university. The library would like to thank the following people and organisations for their generous donations. Ntus flagship library, named in recognition of a generous donation by the family of the late mr lee wee nam, the windows seats at level 5 overlook our green campus and have excellent views all the way to the straits of johor.
Ntu library webpage is linked to many resources and services for students, faculty and staff. Guangxi bookshelves project book donation ceremony at ntu. If you have books you would like to donate, please consider giving them to the ncsu friends of the library. Luxembourg in international tax planning open library.
You can get ntu library id card by visiting circulation desk and request for library membership form. Even though you have graduated from ntu, we would love to connect and collaborate with you. Find information about library services at nottingham trent university including learning resources, now, publications, facilities and opening times. The wang gungwu library is committed to develop collection specializing in overseas chinese studies, history of nanyang university, history of southeast asia region, and early chinese textbooks. Welcome to your library at nottingham trent university. The wgwlpresently holds a collection of around 56,000 items. Donated books are sent to south africa where they will be transported in mobile libraries that visit local schools, giving students and teachers.
All loans will be further extended and renewed automatically. With the rapidly evolving covid19 situation in tompkins county, we have taken this step to help protect the health of our volunteers and the community. Readers can search for information on our collection, check for personal loan records, and make book reservations online. Listing relevant information the books title, author, publisher and year of publication. Donation of electronic materials will be considered on a casebycase basis. The agreement between ags and ntu libraries was signed in june 2015. The library recognises that donations complement, broaden and enrich the librarys collections.
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