Library Impact Report 24/25
Knowledge Transfer
Building a vibrant ecosystem to translate research and innovation into impactful outcomes for society.
Institutional Repository Global Reach
Aligned with Library Strategic Priorities:
Statistics
Downloads
(HKBU Scholar & e-Journals@HKBU)
231,407
Page Views
(HKBU Scholar & Digital Scholarship)
1,317,787
Visible Ecosystem to Driving Innovation & Dissemination
Aligned with Library Strategic Priorities:
Digital Scholarship
Library uses digital tech to preserve scholarly work and build tools that help share information and drive new research.
Projects
46
New Projects Created
+6
Worldwide Unique Users (figure 1)
197,152
Page Views
592,006
Digital Scholarship Project Highlights
HKBU Scholars
Library manages HKBU Scholars by overseeing its technical infrastructure, curating research metadata, ensuring copyright compliance, and facilitating the open-access dissemination of the University’s scholarly output.
HKBU Scholar Repository Items
22,305
Research Output Downloads (figure 2)
41,851
Page Views
895,246
New Repository Items Added in AY 24/25
+3,876
Worldwide Unique Users
149,504
E-Journals@HKBU
Journal Titles
5
Downloads
144,818
New Articles
+78
Library Community and Professional Engagement & Global Partnerships
Aligned with Library Strategic Priorities:
Community Outreach & Impact Events
Fall Symposium on Digital Scholarship 2024
Yvonne So (Facilitator)
200 virtual attendees
International Archives Week 2025 / Archives Expo
Jeannette MA
800 in-person attendees
International & Regional Presentations
The OA Journey of Hong Kong Baptist University
Wing WOO, Rebekah WONG
80
Better Together: JULAC Collaborations
Christopher CHAN
90+
From Digitisation to Discovery-Centering AI
Wallace WONG, Becky WU
200 (est.)
Case Study: HK Library Space Optimization
Christopher CHAN
199
Navigating the Future of Libraries
Christopher CHAN
96
Curating Intelligence: AI in Academic Libraries
Christopher CHAN
100 (est.)
Professional Network & Institutional Memberships – Global Organizations
Professional Network & Institutional Memberships – Regional Organizations
Professional Network & Institutional Memberships – Local Organizations
Last updated: 31 July 2026