library tour
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Library Tour
Welcome to the
Hartnell College Library!http://www.hartnell.edu/library/
New Library Opened in 2006
Library Servicesthe first floor
Circulation Services
Register your CatCard to log on to computers
Borrow books
Checkout course reserve materials
Library Servicesthe first floor: Computer & Media Services
Computer & Media Services
Get help with technology, computers, & software
View dvds or videos
Checkout laptops for in-library use
Library Services the first floor: Self-Service Copy Center
Self-Service Copy Center Automatic Deposit Machine
(ADM) allows you to put money on your CatCard. Library copiers & printers use the CatCard, not money. More info about the ADM & CatCard is available at https://catcard.hartnell.edu/oneweb/index.htm
Photocopiers
Library Servicesthe first floor: Group Study Rooms
Group Study Rooms
There are 11 group study rooms on the first floor
Most have technology—plasma screens & smart board technologies
Library Collectionsthe first floor: Reserve Collection
Reserve books, textbooks, tests, papers and other printed materials are located at Circulation Services. Instructors place these items on Reserve for short check out time periods (2 hours, 24 hours, 3 days) so the entire class can use them.
Non-print materials—bones, skeletons, DVDs, videos, CDs are located at Media & Computer Services.
Library Collectionsthe first floor: Current Periodicals
The most current issues of magazines and journals are located on display shelves at the library entrance
Request newspapers at Circulation Services
Library Collectionsthe first floor: Special Collections
Special Collections includes the College Archives & the Silliman Library
Materials are available for viewing by appointment
Technologythe first floor
250 + computers Wireless connections Safari/video on demand State-of-the art
distance/video learning center
Cutting edge Faculty Resource Center
Digitizing, imaging, & video editing rooms
Library Services the second floor: Reference Services
Reference librarians are available during all library open hours to assist students with research
Librarians teach library orientations, workshops, classes, and lead tours
Library Services & Collectionsthe second floor
Self-Service Copy Center with photocopiers
Self-Check out station using RFID technology
Book stacks (60,000 volumes)
Periodical stacks (300 subscriptions)
11 group study rooms
Study Spaces
A variety of study areas are available to meet the needs of different learners
Quiet spaces (Silent study room, 2nd floor)
Comfortable seating
Spaces with views – lobby, window views of Central Park, 2nd floor