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Welcome to the SCC Library!. Library Missions. To support the learning community of the college To stimulate the use of the library resources To help students develop information literacy skills. To further the research and scholarly needs of the college community.
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Library Missions • To support the learning community of the college • To stimulate the use of the library resources • To help students develop information literacy skills. • To further the research • and scholarly needs of the college community.
Library Hours Spring 2013 • Monday – Thursday • 7:30 am – 7:30 pm • Friday – Closed • Sat, Sun - Closed
Magazine Collections • Over 20 titles for browsing • Back issues for past year • Some of the Online magazines available through EBSCO
Just WATCH Us Now! • Choose from over 600 DVDs • 1200 + music CDS • View in the library or check out to view at home
Loan Rules • Number of check-outs: 15 items • Check-out period: 21 days except for 7-day loan items • Renewals: One 7-day renewal on 21-day loan items
Need a copy of your textbooks? • Many textbooks are on reserve shelf. • Ask for assistance at Circulation or Information Desk
Research, Write and E-mail • The Library has 98 computers for student use • All computers have Web access for research and email • Choose from Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel
Wi-Fi Hotspots @ Library • Access Internet on your Laptops, smart phones or iphones • The Library has 20 Laptops and two MacBooks for students to use in the Library
Student Innovation Zone • PCs and Apples with dual-core processors • Cinema display monitors • Photos, videos and web editing software • Scanners • Color printing
Need to make copies? The copiers are located on the first floor and second floor.
FAX Services • Fax services are available for a fee • Ask for assistance at Circulation Desk
Self-Check • A self-check machine is available on the lst floor
Looking for a place to meet? • The Library has 13 Group Study Rooms • Selected rooms are equipped with TV/DVD/Video players • All rooms are available on a first come, first serve basis
A quiet place to study • Set cell phone to ring in SILENT or VIBRATE mode while in the Library
Beverages in re-closable spill-proof containers are permitted in the library • Travel mugs • Screw top water bottles • Screw top soda bottles • Sports bottles with built-in straws or pull-top plastic spouts
Go Ahead ASK! • Librarians are available at the Information Desk to assist you • Online chat reference is also available
Library Workshops & Classes • Free workshops available for learning to use library resources • Citation workshops available for citing resources
Access databases from Home • Click the connect from home button • On the library home page • Type in WebAdvisor ID/password • Select databases from the list
Become a Friend! • Join the Friends of the Library • Enjoy unique privileges and attend special events • Several membership levels are available • Membership maybe tax deductible
Visit Us Online @ http://www.sccollege.edu/library Visit US Online
ScieScience Help is Available • Take part in a study group • Take advantage of the designated Q & A time • Complete a Directed Learning Activity—an activity designed to help with comprehension To learn more, ask your science instructor about what the STAR Center can do for you. Funded by an HSI -Title V grant
STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING , MATHEMATICS) Is a STEM major right for you? • Career services is ready to help you find out if a STEM major is right for you. In the process you will learn more about yourself, discover what your personality, interest, skills & values are and how they can lead to an exciting major & career! • Location D-106 • Phone number: 714-628-4805 • sccollege.edu/sudentservices/careerservices
Applying for Scholarships • Over 70 scholarships • Over $125,000 • Scholarship Office A-206A • 714-628-4793 • The deadline to apply is March lst, 2013
Student Leadership Institute • Acquire the BUILDING BLOCKS of effective leadership • Monday and Tuesday series starting March • Series A • Monday, 12:00-2:00pm • Tuesday, 12:00-2:00pm • 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29 • Series B • Tuesday, 12:00-2:00pm • 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30 • TO SIGN UP - visit the Office of Student Life and Leadership in A-206 or call us at (714) 628-4912. • scc_studentlife@sccollege.edu
Celebrate Women’s History Month • Phenomenal Women! Nominate any Female Student, Advisor, Professor or Staff on SCC’s Campus. • “ • Once nominees are verified they will be contacted to complete the nomination process. A display of the nominees will be present at the Women’s History Celebration on March 20th from 9:00am-11:00am in Strenger Plaza
Ping Pong Tournament & Fundraiser • Wednesday, • March 21, 4:00 PM • In the Gym • Win one of two $100 gift cards • To enter: $20 per team