LINUS Masthead LINUS October 1998 : Library News


New Head for Digital Services


Ng Kok Koon Mr Ng Kok Koon, Principal Assistant Librarian, is appointed Head of the newly created Digital Services Division, with effect from 1 August 1998.

He joined the Library as an Assistant Librarian in June 1984 after getting his M.A. from the University of Chicago. Kok Koon was first posted to the Central Library and subsequently to the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library from 1987 to July 1990. He became Head of Science Library in July 1990 and held the post until July 1998.

As the Head of this new Division, Kok Koon aims to further improve the digital collection and online services offered by the Library. With the help of all the library staff, he hopes to bring the NUS Library closer to its vision of a digital library.

LINUS October 1998 Contents

Library News
A Sense of History
Datastream in HSSML
FAQ on reservations and renewals in LINC
New head for Cataloguing
New head for Digital Services
New head for Science Library
Online document delivery
Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal for Zainal

CD-ROM Highlights
CD-ROM on Windows & Dow Jones
Electronic Law Reports CD-ROM
Iolis on NUSNET
New at Central Library
New at Science Library

Collection Highlights
Area studies & social sciences Web sites
Beyond dust jackets
Films of Akira Kurosawa
Notable acquisitions for Chinese studies
Notable acquisitions for historical research
Recent materials on Effective Teaching Methods

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