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    Digital Life @ Polys 2023: Home





    Our Story

    The pace of disruptive technologies is accelerating, and we may be confronted with complexities. As a result, the Poly Libraries saw the need for the Poly Communities to adapt, embrace and leverage on digital opportunities in the sphere of our lives.

    Together, the Poly Libraries bring you a suite of competencies under Digital Life @ PolysTM one-stop framework on cognitive skills, emerging technologies, safety & wellness and staying ahead. Our offerings include e-Learning packages, learning journeys, curated guides and Power Up!


    Learn more
    My Library

    With a space spanning 7,000sqm, NYP Library houses different zones to cater for individual study and collaborative work, with easy access to learning tools and technology. Navigate your way using our Library Map!

    Finding resources to help your learning is also easy, thanks to our user-friendly Library Portal! Enjoy free access to the wide array of resources via the Library Portal. It’ll definitely be a saviour for your projects!


    Top Notch Spaces

    Need a study break? Head over to Library Lifestyle Hub and catch up with your friends over a cuppa or browse the Lifestyle collection.

    Quiet Zone

    A brightly-lit, modern and comfortable space, Quiet Zone is designed to meet your needs for quiet and conducive study space.

    Reading Lounge

    Located adjacent to the Library, this well-designed and inviting space is ideal for individual study and collaborative learning.

    Smart Learning Hub

    This open, light-filled space offers a variety of comfortable seating options and rooms to support group discussions and collaboration.

    Learn For Life Pod

    Nestled in a quiet corner at Level 4 Library, this space has been transformed to support your learning journey and personal development!

    Group Discussion Areas

    10 rooms available for collaborative learning at Level 4 and Level 5 within Library, they are discussion rooms, project rooms and learning pods.

    Personalised Services

    As a NYP student, check out more about your loan privileges via the Library Portal!

    Smart Locker

    Need to borrow high demand books or collect reserved items beyond our operating hours? Try out the self-service dispenser - Smart Locker!

    Curated Resources

    Explore and discover resources specially curated by the Librarians to support your learning and research needs!

    Request for Workshop

    Book an appointment with the Librarians and get help in finding useful resources for your study and research.

    Library Toolkit

    If you need some help to access the Library Portal, be sure to check out this library toolkit released just for you.

    Game Onboarding

    Check out the 360° Immersive Virtual Escape Room game and navigate Library like a pro! Don’t miss our Online Library Quiz, try it now! Terms & Conditions apply.

    Social Media

    Stay connected with us on Facebook and Instagram and be updated on news and happenings at the Library.


    Contact Us

    For quick assistance on basic library information and Library’s digital resources, give us a call at 6550 0150 or email to NYP_Library@nyp.edu.sg

    Learning It Right

    Join us at our workshops as you pick up future-ready skills that enhances your portfolio and prepares you for the industry!

    Sharing of Adobe Suite of Solutions
    22 June 2023 (Thu), 330pm to 5pm

    Create game-changing digital experiences with Adobe suite of solutions. Learn how to think creatively and communicate expressively as you develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepares you for the industry.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.


    Zoom Link
    Intel Sharing: Future Skills

    Hear from the company that is creating world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Learn how Intel is shaping the future of education technology and driving innovation in education that engages and motivates students while preparing them for the future.



    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Getting started with Microsoft Power Platform
    7 July 2023 (Fri), 2pm to 6pm

    Build future-ready skills for in-demand jobs and be introduced to transferable skills for your future careers. Let Microsoft take you through the Cloud Ready Skills program and learn how to design, build, test, and maintain applications and solutions optimized for the productivity and collaboration needs of organizations. Join this hands-on practical workshop that facilitate teamwork and peer sharing.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.
    Register Now
    Salesforce Trailhead Workshop

    Gamify your learning journey and earn points and badges as you gain industry ready skillsets through Trailhead, the fun way to learn Salesforce. Bite-sized, interactive content on the Trailhead Platform makes learning complex industry-related topics easy. Be awarded with Superbadges and credentials such as Salesforce Certification, as you solve real-world business challenges.
    Participation prizes and certificates of attendance will be presented.

    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Behind the Scenes: Considerations and Challenges in Making Editorial Decisions
    5 July 2023 (Wed), 330pm to 5pm

    Curious to know what happens behind the scenes in the newsroom? Get a glimpse of how editorial decisions are made, the considerations and challenges in the decision-making process.




    Registration Closed
    Learning Through Games
    Online Escape Room Game

    Feel the thrill and enjoy the online escape room game!
    Play ‘Can You Hack the Code?’ and save the day by solving puzzles and learning how to protect yourself in the cyber world.


    Learning for the Future

    Digital & Media Literacy
    Skills to construct search strategy, find the right tools, evaluate, use appropriate information, manage and share information.



    E-Learning
    Curated Reads

    Change the way you think and analyses;
    Gain a new perspective on core and new technology;
    Get in touch with your well-being in cyber space.
    Read now in Curated Reads.

    Computational Thinking
    MOE LifeSkills
    Financial Literacy
    SkillsFuture Series – Emerging Skills
    Reading News is Rewarding

    When you read stories, watch videos or listen to podcasts on The Straits Times website and app, you can also win attractive prizes!
    An Exclusive giveaway for Full-Time Polytechnic Students!

    Resources

    Search Catalogue
    Need Help?
    Databases

    Access to a wide collection of Articles, eBooks, eNewspapers and learning resources such as courses and videos for your projects/assignments and self-improvement, 24/7.


     

     

     

    Recommended Resources
    See Full List
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    My Library
     

    Print, electronic and multimedia resources - the Lien Ying Chow Library has it all under one roof to meet your personal, social, recreational and academic needs. It houses the Lifestyle Library on the entrance level (2nd level) and the Academic Library from levels 3 to 5. Come, and be enthralled by what awaits you at the Library!

     
     

    Top Notch Spaces

    Discover the variety of spaces at Library! Catering to all your needs.




    Lifestyle Library

    From Fiction to Lifeskills, Sports to Comics, there is a wide range of titles to suit your tastebuds. Keep yourself updated with trends through the lifestyle magazines.

    iSpaces

    Equipped with writable wall and interactive projector to support group learning and discussion. The room can accommodate up to 10 people. Book here.

    Smart Cube

    Equipped with writable wall and TV projector to support group learning and discussion. Each room can accommodate up to 6 people. Book here.

    Lien Ying Chow Gallery

    Learn from Dr Lien’s rags-to-riches story and his legendary business acumen. Be inspired to emulate Dr Lien’s qualities of perseverance, tenacity, philanthropy & humility.

    Personalised Services

    Come discover the Services to support your learning.



     

    Loan Services

    Students may borrow up to 20 items. Find out more about your loan privileges here.

       

    Library Go! @ Atrium

    A One-Stop Self-Service Return & Collect reserve item with SMART Locker. Available to you anytime when you are on campus. More info.


    PayNow

    Pay your library charges anytime anywhere with PayNow. More info.

     


    Request A Resource

    Make a request if you require journal articles or titles which are not part of the Library's collection.



    Recommend A Title

    Make a recommendation if a title is not available in the Library.

     


    Library Virtual Hunt

    Join our Library Virtual Hunt to get a sneak peek of your library facilities and win prizes!

     

    Connect With Us

    Stay connected with us and be updated on news and happenings at the Library.



    Follow Us

    Follow us on Facebook and Instagram and be updated on news and happenings at the Library.

     

    Live Chat

    We are here to help. Find our live chat service at the bottom right hand corner of our Library homepage and have a chat with our Library, or drop us a message.

    Meet Temi

    Library's concierge robot. She can guide you around level 2, answer your questions and connect you to the Librarians.


    Learning It Right

    Join us at our workshops as you pick up future-ready skills that enhances your portfolio and prepares you for the industry!

    Sharing of Adobe Suite of Solutions

    Create game-changing digital experiences with Adobe suite of solutions. Learn how to think creatively and communicate expressively as you develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepares you for the industry.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.


    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Intel Sharing: Future Skills

    Hear from the company that is creating world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Learn how Intel is shaping the future of education technology and driving innovation in education that engages and motivates students while preparing them for the future.



    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Microsoft Cloud Ready Skills Workshop

    Build future-ready skills for in-demand jobs and be introduced to transferable skills for your future careers. Let Microsoft take you through the Cloud Ready Skills program and learn how to design, build, test, and maintain applications and solutions optimized for the productivity and collaboration needs of organizations. Join this hands-on practical workshop that facilitate teamwork and peer sharing.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.
    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Salesforce Trailhead Workshop

    Gamify your learning journey and earn points and badges as you gain industry ready skillsets through Trailhead, the fun way to learn Salesforce. Bite-sized, interactive content on the Trailhead Platform makes learning complex industry-related topics easy. Be awarded with Superbadges and credentials such as Salesforce Certification, as you solve real-world business challenges.
    Participation prizes and certificates of attendance will be presented.

    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Behind the Scenes: Considerations and Challenges in Making Editorial Decisions

    Curious to know what happens behind the scenes in the newsroom? Get a glimpse of how editorial decisions are made, the considerations and challenges in the decision-making process.




    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Learning Through Games
    Online Escape Room Game

    Feel the thrill and enjoy the online escape room game!
    Play ‘Can You Hack the Code?’ and save the day by solving puzzles and learning how to protect yourself in the cyber world.


    Learning for the Future

    Digital & Media Literacy
    Skills to construct search strategy, find the right tools, evaluate, use appropriate information, manage and share information.



    E-Learning
    Curated Reads

    Change the way you think and analyses;
    Gain a new perspective on core and new technology;
    Get in touch with your well-being in cyber space.
    Read now in Curated Reads.

    Computational Thinking
    MOE LifeSkills
    Financial Literacy
    SkillsFuture Series – Emerging Skills
    Reading News is Rewarding

    When you read stories, watch videos or listen to podcasts on The Straits Times website and app, you can also win attractive prizes!
    An Exclusive giveaway for Full-Time Polytechnic Students!

    Resources

    The Library has print, electronic and multimedia resources to meet your personal and academic needs.


    Search Catalogue
    Need Help?
    Databases

    Access to a wide collection of Articles, eBooks, eNewspapers and learning resources such as courses and videos for your projects/assignments and self-improvement, 24/7.


     

     

     

    See Full List
    Help us improve!
    My Library
     

    Library & FabLab is ideal for students from all disciplines to come together, share ideas, encounter emerging technologies, access tools and resources, make things and apply cross-discipline insights.

     
     

    Top Notch Spaces

    Whether for group discussions or personal study, there is a space for you. Discover new ideas from a wide variety of resources through exhibitions, new arrivals, books, newspapers and journals.

    Project Pods

    Project pods are perfect for group discussions with your class/project mates! Book them easily through Room Booking System.
     
     

    Studios

    Use Photo Studio for taking photos in a cyclorama setting for your portfolio and projects. Use Recording Studio for video streaming!
     
     

    Quiet Rooms

    Use Quiet Rooms for personal study and self-reflection.
     
     
     
     

    Personalised Services

    As an SP student, you are automatically a Library member and will be able to borrow up to 15 items. Check out more about your loan privileges via SP Library website!
     

    Project Advisory

    Feeling lost or unsure how to start your research project? Don’t hesitate to meet your school librarians. In a short session, they will point you towards relevant resources and a sound research strategy.

    Self-Pickup Locker

    Pick up your reserved book even after Library opening hours!
     
     
     
     

    Recommend Title

    Relevant resource not found in library? Request Library to purchase!
     
     
     
     

    Library & FabLab Tour

    Get a sneak peek of the facilities at Library & FabLab during the tours organised by your schools during FOP week.

    FabLab

    FabLab SP is a place for you to discover, make and innovate. It is a one-stop location for you to learn, master and deploy digital fabrication and prototyping skills in SP.
     

    Learning It Right

    Join us at our workshops as you pick up future-ready skills that enhances your portfolio and prepares you for the industry!

    Sharing of Adobe Suite of Solutions

    Create game-changing digital experiences with Adobe suite of solutions. Learn how to think creatively and communicate expressively as you develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepares you for the industry.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.


    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Intel Sharing: Future Skills

    Hear from the company that is creating world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Learn how Intel is shaping the future of education technology and driving innovation in education that engages and motivates students while preparing them for the future.



    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Microsoft Cloud Ready Skills Workshop

    Build future-ready skills for in-demand jobs and be introduced to transferable skills for your future careers. Let Microsoft take you through the Cloud Ready Skills program and learn how to design, build, test, and maintain applications and solutions optimized for the productivity and collaboration needs of organizations. Join this hands-on practical workshop that facilitate teamwork and peer sharing.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.
    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Salesforce Trailhead Workshop

    Gamify your learning journey and earn points and badges as you gain industry ready skillsets through Trailhead, the fun way to learn Salesforce. Bite-sized, interactive content on the Trailhead Platform makes learning complex industry-related topics easy. Be awarded with Superbadges and credentials such as Salesforce Certification, as you solve real-world business challenges.
    Participation prizes and certificates of attendance will be presented.

    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Behind the Scenes: Considerations and Challenges in Making Editorial Decisions

    Curious to know what happens behind the scenes in the newsroom? Get a glimpse of how editorial decisions are made, the considerations and challenges in the decision-making process.




    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Learning Through Games
    Online Escape Room Game

    Feel the thrill and enjoy the online escape room game!
    Play ‘Can You Hack the Code?’ and save the day by solving puzzles and learning how to protect yourself in the cyber world.


    Learning for the Future

    Digital & Media Literacy
    Skills to construct search strategy, find the right tools, evaluate, use appropriate information, manage and share information.



    E-Learning
    Curated Reads

    Change the way you think and analyses;
    Gain a new perspective on core and new technology;
    Get in touch with your well-being in cyber space.
    Read now in Curated Reads.

    Computational Thinking
    MOE LifeSkills
    Financial Literacy
    SkillsFuture Series – Emerging Skills
    Reading News is Rewarding

    When you read stories, watch videos or listen to podcasts on The Straits Times website and app, you can also win attractive prizes!
    An Exclusive giveaway for Full-Time Polytechnic Students!

    Resources
     

    The Library has print, electronic and multimedia resources to meet your personal and academic needs.

     
     
     
     
     
    Search Catalogue
    Need Help?
     
    Databases

    Access to a wide collection of Articles, eBooks, eNewspapers and learning resources such as courses and videos for your projects/assignments and self-improvement, 24/7.


     

     

     

    See Full List
    Help us improve!
    My Library

    Temasek Polytechnic library provides a wide range of information resources, services & facilities to support teaching and learning. Our friendly staff can assist with research queries and advice on using relevant and credible resources.


    Top Notch Spaces

    Whether you want to have a project discussion or study quietly on your own, there is a space for everyone. Explore our all-inclusive facilities and resources located at the heart of the campus.

    FR Gantry

    With Facial Recognition (FR), entering the library is a breeze. Look directly at the FR camera for the system to detect your face. The gantry will open upon recognition.

    Self-Study Zone

    Spanning levels 6 to 8, the Self-Study Zone is a quiet area that houses our Open Shelf collection, including Level 6 which has fiction, magazines and newspapers. You may even see Robbie, our inventory robot, quietly scanning the shelves!

    Hubs & Pods

    Need a space to discuss your projects? Fret not, the Group Study Zones at levels 4 and 5 has 11 Hubs and 16 Pods. Book a Hub & Pod in advance to secure your slot. Find out more here!

    Temasek Gallery

    Located at level 9, gain insights into TP's growth and accolades received over the last 30 years. Pen your best TP memory at the Memory Wall, or hang out at the Colliseum to watch short films produced by your peers. Click to view a 360° virtual tour.

    Personalised Services

    Discover personalised services that the library offer to support your learning journey throughout your time in TP.



    Assistive Technology

    Students with special educational needs will be able to test and borrow assistive technology devices at level 2. These include devices for assistive listening, augmentative communication and visual aids. Click here for more information.

    Project Advisory Service

    Stuck with your project? Make an appointment with our friendly librarians to get help with searching for reliable information sources! Do avoid submitting this form in the last minute!

    Document Delivery

    Document Delivery Service is available to all students to obtain journal articles or book chapters not held by the library. Requests must be for study or research purposes and supported by your lecturer. Submit your request here!

    Reservation Pick-Up Locker

    Collect your reserved books at the Reservation Pick-Up Locker outside the library at any time of the day, even after our opening hours!

    Recommend Titles

    Can’t find the book you need for your studies? Submit a book recommendation to the library. To ensure you get your book on time, please do not request last minute.

    Zapped

    Big Max has malfunctioned and is turning everyone on campus into zombies! Embark on a 360-library tour to solve puzzles and find the antidote to reboot Big Max to save everyone. Click here to play Zapped.

    Connect With Us

    Don’t be a stranger. Stay connected with us on social media for the latest library happenings and news!

    Instagram
    TikTok
    YouTube

    Ask Library Chatbot

    Get instant answers to FAQs about the library! If you have questions about services, resources and facilities, the chatbot can assist you any time, any where. Click here to start chatting now!

    Learning It Right

    Join us at our workshops as you pick up future-ready skills that enhances your portfolio and prepares you for the industry!

    Sharing of Adobe Suite of Solutions

    Create game-changing digital experiences with Adobe suite of solutions. Learn how to think creatively and communicate expressively as you develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepares you for the industry.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.


    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Intel Sharing: Future Skills

    Hear from the company that is creating world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Learn how Intel is shaping the future of education technology and driving innovation in education that engages and motivates students while preparing them for the future.



    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Microsoft Cloud Ready Skills Workshop

    Build future-ready skills for in-demand jobs and be introduced to transferable skills for your future careers. Let Microsoft take you through the Cloud Ready Skills program and learn how to design, build, test, and maintain applications and solutions optimized for the productivity and collaboration needs of organizations. Join this hands-on practical workshop that facilitate teamwork and peer sharing.
    Certificates of attendance will be presented.
    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Salesforce Trailhead Workshop

    Gamify your learning journey and earn points and badges as you gain industry ready skillsets through Trailhead, the fun way to learn Salesforce. Bite-sized, interactive content on the Trailhead Platform makes learning complex industry-related topics easy. Be awarded with Superbadges and credentials such as Salesforce Certification, as you solve real-world business challenges.
    Participation prizes and certificates of attendance will be presented.

    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Behind the Scenes: Considerations and Challenges in Making Editorial Decisions

    Curious to know what happens behind the scenes in the newsroom? Get a glimpse of how editorial decisions are made, the considerations and challenges in the decision-making process.




    Register Your Interest
    and we will be in touch with more details
    Learning Through Games
    Zapped

    Due to a power trip, Big Max has turned into an evil bot. You were ‘zapped’ by Big Max and it altered your DNA. Save everyone by embarking on a 360-library tour and complete puzzles to reboot Big Max!


    Online Escape Room Game

    Feel the thrill and enjoy the online escape room game!
    Play ‘Can You Hack the Code?’ and save the day by solving puzzles and learning how to protect yourself in the cyber world.


    Learning for the Future

    Digital & Media Literacy
    Skills to construct search strategy, find the right tools, evaluate, use appropriate information, manage and share information.



    E-Learning
    Curated Reads

    Change the way you think and analyses;
    Gain a new perspective on core and new technology;
    Get in touch with your well-being in cyber space.
    Read now in Curated Reads.

    Computational Thinking
    MOE LifeSkills
    Financial Literacy
    SkillsFuture Series – Emerging Skills
    Reading News is Rewarding

    When you read stories, watch videos or listen to podcasts on The Straits Times website and app, you can also win attractive prizes!
    An Exclusive giveaway for Full-Time Polytechnic Students!

    Resources
     

    The Library has print, electronic and multimedia resources to meet your personal and academic needs.

     
     
     
     
     
    Search Catalogue
    Need Help?
     
    Databases

    Access to a wide collection of Articles, eBooks, eNewspapers and learning resources such as courses and videos for your projects/assignments and self-improvement, 24/7.


     

     

     

    Recommended Resources
    See Full List
    Help us improve!