Accessing our Collections
The library collection includes more than 100,000 books and e-books, journals, magazines, and newspapers. From our web site, we provide access to thousands of titles through current e-journal subscriptions and full-text databases. To log in, your username is your GCSC Employee ID and your PIN is the month and day of your birth (example - MMDD).
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Book Delivery
Once you have located a book in our online catalog, you may request that we deliver it to your office. If you are an adjunct instructor, we will deliver your materials to your departmental mailbox. Items will be sent through campus mail to faculty at Gulf/Franklin, North Bay, and Tyndall campuses.
Borrowing Policies
Faculty may check out up to 50 books for three months. Borrowing privileges can be found on the Overview page.
Course Reserves and Videos
A traditional course reserve service is available. Many course videos have been placed online, particularly in math and science. We also offer assistance making library resources available directly through Angel. Please call or request a consultation.
Studio G
The library designed a space for you or your students to create digital projects. It features a dual monitor computer with a scanner, a webcam recorder, microphones, and specialized software including Corel Draw and Camtasia. The room seats six and may be reserved at the circulation desk. The library also offers over 100 computer workstations for faculty and students.
Interlibrary Loan
To augment our local collection, the library can borrow books from other libraries in the United States and can receive electronic copies of journal articles from libraries around the world via ILL. You may place your request using links from our online databases or through our ILL page.
Library Instruction
Our information literacy program is designed to provide your students with the instruction they need to find authoritative information sources for their research papers and projects. Request a general library orientation or in-depth training on databases and other resources specific to your field of instruction. We can schedule library instruction sessions in our teaching lab on the third floor of the library or come to your classroom. Each session can be customized to meet your needs.
New Books
We welcome your recommendations. To request that we purchase a specific book or video to support your class, contact a librarian by phone, through email, or in person.
Research Consultations
Our librarians are available for one-on-one consultation. Let us assist you with your next research project or grant proposal. Schedule an appointment with a subject expert via the library home page or call us.
Study Space
The first floor of the library offers multiple group study spaces including large tables that seat eight to twelve and round tables that seat four. White marker boards are available for use. You may wish to tutor students in these areas.
Subject Guides
Upon request, we will also create resource guides to assist your students. If you have a class reading list, please send it to us to assist in collection development.
The liaison program was created to facilitate communication between the library and academic divisions. We encourage you to contact your specific liaison regarding any of the services listed on this page.
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