Singapore Libraries Bulletin | Library Associations Singapore

14 Mar 2018

Two Blog Posts about Singapore Libraries in IFLA ARL blog by Gulcin Cribb

The blog managed by IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section published two posts by Gulcin Cribb, the University Librarian of SMU which we think may be of interest to members. Trends in Singapore (May 2017) https://blogs.ifla.org/arl/2017/05/15/trends-in-singapore/ This is a brief introduction to academic libraries in Singapore. It also highlights some of their key collaborative activities like information […]

14 Feb 2018

Application for Practising Professional (PP) under the LAS Professional Development Scheme is now open

Dear members, The application for Practising Professional (PP) under the LAS Professional Development Scheme (PDS) is now open. Successful applicants will qualify as PP for the period of 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2019. Please submit your application if your PP status has expired since December 2017 or if you are a new applicant. […]

01 Dec 2017

List of Practising Professionals for period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2019

Congratulations to 27 librarians who have achieved practising professional status for period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2019. Cheng Wei Yeow Law Loo Shien Phoebe Lim Choon Lan Lena Sam Choon Foong Seah Eng Kiat Frank Jami So Raneetha Rajaratnam Cher Sen Keuk Khoo Ai Ling Kamaludeen Mohamed Rafi Wan Ho Wah Georgiana Glass […]

11 Nov 2017

Perspectives on the Online Library Space Experience Survey

LAS is pleased to collaborate with Civica and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) for the Singapore phase of their research project Perspectives on the Online Library Space Experience. This research will cross regions and library sectors across Australia, Singapore, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Perspectives on the Online Library Space Experience aims to investigate the […]

02 Nov 2017

User Experience Research Methods Workshops in November 2017

What is UX Research? UX or User Experience is everything that happens to your users when they interact with your service in any way (physically or remotely). It includes everything they see, everything they hear, everything they do, as well as their emotional reactions. UX research is about supplementing traditional user research methods such as […]

31 Oct 2017

IFLA Library Map of The World

IFLA Library Map of The World The Library Map of the World aims to provide basic library statistics across different types of libraries in the world. Data includes number of full-time staff, registered users, physical visits, physical loans and electronic loans. LAS would like to thank the following libraries in post-secondary institutions in Singapore for […]