PCC Library News
January 2021
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New and Highlighted Services
- Get live help via LibChat, now available 24/7! It's quick and easy! Ask us about doing research, citing your sources, borrowing books and technology or help finding a good name for your new fish! This live help is staffed by the PCC Library. When we aren't available, professionals we partner with all over the world will help answer your questions. https://libanswers.pima.edu
- Borrow Library books, DVDs and more through our EXPANDED online ordering and curbside pick-up service. Use these instructions to order your items and once you get the email that it's ready, schedule your pick-up time at one of the 3 campuses. NOTE: Laptops can only be picked up at West. Libraries facilities remain closed at all locations.
West Campus: Mon/Wed 9am - 1pm & Tues 5pm - 7pm & Thurs 1pm - 5pm
Downtown Campus: Thurs 10am - 1pm & Sat 11am - 1pm
East Campus: Mon - Thurs 10am - 2pm
- Textbook Scanning Service - Need a chapter out of the textbook but didn't buy the book? Don't worry! We offer scanning appointments for some of the most popular course textbooks. A select list of library course reserve textbooks are available to students on an appointment basis. Students have access to a requested textbook, a workstation, and a document scanner for a 15 minute appointment. Only available at the West Campus. For more information check out our guide here.
New and Highlighted Resources
Check out our featured LibGuide, the Black Lives Matter resource list! This LibGuide will help you find library resources (as well as streaming and e-book options) that explore race and racism in history and current culture. Click here to learn more: https://libguides.pima.edu/blacklivesmatter
- Take advantage of FREE ACCESS to films and documentaries in the Kanopy Database! Just go to MyPima - Library tab - Databases and then choose "Kanopy" to view some of our streaming media. Here are a few we think you’ll love: Game Changers: Inside the Video Game Wars, Born This Way, and Ice on Fire.
Special Feature--Library Social Media Accounts
At the Library, we use our social media accounts not just as a marketing tool but also as a way to communicate with students. Stay up to date on the latest Library happenings by giving us a follow. We have multiple accounts listed here as well as in our contact info at the bottom of this newsletter.
Be sure to follow us for:
- Book recommendations
- Movie recommendations
- Up to date information--on what's happening at the Library
- Library events
- Fun! Every Friday, is #bookfacefriday
- New additions to the Library! Books, movies, and more!
More ways to keep in touch!
PCC Library Instagram @pimacommunitycollegelibrary
Email: dvanderpol@pima.edu
Website: https://www.pima.edu/library
Location: Pima Community College Library
Phone: 520-206-4370