1953
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The library room was located in the building "靜宜大樓" of former campus on Fuhsing Road, Taichung.
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1964
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A library was built and named "Luking Library" to commemorate the founder of the school - Mother Marie Gratia Luking.
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1975
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The "Introduction to Library Science" was taught as a compulsory course to first-year students.
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1976
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A "Music Appreciation Room" was established and opened on December 22.
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1988
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Moved to the new Shalu campus and officially opened on March 14.
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1993
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Set up the first integrated library automation system.
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1995
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Reorgainized into six departments and one center: the acquisition, cataloging, reference, periodicals, circulation, computer systems and audio-visual centers.
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1997
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The audio-visual center was relocated to the newly built Anthony Kuo Hall with new added studio and more professional equipment.
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"Library-use instruction" was modified to 2 credits course "Library instruction and information". The instructor was reassigned as a full-time lecturer to "General Education Center - Humanities".
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1998
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The "Art Center" was added to the organization.
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1999
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Set up the second library automation system—Transtech T2.
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2001
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Got ISO 9001:2000 certified.
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2002
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Groundbreaking ceremony for the library expansion project on March 5.
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2003
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Adopt the library's "Collection Development Policy".
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2005
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On March 22, the inauguration ceremony for the expansion of the Luking Library.
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On April 7, the audio-visual materials was moved into the second floor of the library, and was officially named "e-Learning Center".
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2006
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On November 24, the University Archives was opened with a consecration ceremony.
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2007
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On April 1, the electronic resource integration system- SmartWeaver launched.
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2008
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On August 1, Director Sister Celeste Tsia retired, and Vice President Professor Wen-Kuang Chou served as concurrent director.
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2011
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On July 11, the new library automation system co-developed with Hyweb Technology was officially launched.
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Siince September 1st, the Audio-Visual Center moved back to the second floor of the library to continue providing services.
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On October 20, the renovation of the information literacy classroom on the fourth floor was completed.
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2013
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On July 24, a "Paperless Area" for e-books reading was set up in the Reference Room.
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Director Wen-Kuang Chou resigned on August 1, and Associate Professor Ming-Road Chen took the position.
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Since August 1st, the departments of acquisition and cataloging were merged into the "Collection Development".
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In December, a space renovation project was launched.
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2014
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In December, the space renovation of "Luking Study Cornor" on the first to fourth floors was completed.
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2015
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In March, the renovation of the Reading Salon and new discussion rooms on the 3rd floor was completed.
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In September, "Wensi Clinic" (writing center) moved into the first floor, and the space renovation was completed.
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In October, awarded the title 2015 "Top Ten Must-Visit Libraries" in Taiwan . This voting was organized by the Library Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan) , LAROC .
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2016
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In February, IFLA passed the registeration of "1001 Libraries to see before you died".
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In September, the space renovation of the periodical room on the B1 floor was completed.
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2018
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In March, the space renovation of the learning commons from the 3rd floor to the 6th floor was completed.
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2019
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In August, organization was reformed to Collection Development, Knowledge services , Collection and Circulation, Innovation and Integration Learning Services and the Art Center.
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2022
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Director Ming-Road Chen resigned on August 1, and Professor Yu-Shun Pong took the position.
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2024
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On August 1st, Professor Yu-Shun Pong officially stepped down from her position as Library Director.
Professor Wen-Cheng Huang from the Department of Taiwanese Literature assumes the role of Library Director. |