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Books, Videos, etc.

Use the library catalog to locate books, DVDs and other materials available at Richland and in the DCCCD libraries. There is a brief video tutorial for the library catalog.

Articles ONLINE

Use our online databases to locate articles in electronic sources: magazines, journals, newspapers, etc. E-journals by title.
Do you need to find a specific journal? Look here.

Log in to your Library Record to find out which books you've checked out. And, you can also renew your books online.
Noodle

Create your NoodleBib account today. It's an MLA Works Cited generator and plagiarism avoidance tool (free to members of the Richland Community). Spend a few minutes with the NoodleBib Tour and make the process of managing MLA and APA Works Cited lists much easier. Or watch the videos for an even smoother learning experience. Already got an account? Login in here.

ASAP

A Student Assignment Planner


Use ASAP to organize your project. Type in date when your assignment is due and get a personalized list of task deadlines. End result? Your instructor gets the paper on time and you get an A+. You can access ASAP directly by typing <myasap.net>.

Use the Self Guided Library Photo Tour.

voteFor the best databases and web sites on the presidential election, check our new Elections 2008 page.

NEW BOOKS
Watch this link for great books received each month. April books are here!


Spring 2008 College Library Research Classes

College Library Research classes for Spring 2008 have ended. Students may still earn credit by completing the class exercises as described below:

Research 1: Introduction to College Research ended Apr. 12.
For class credit, complete the Online Version, print your score summary, and bring it to a reference librarian at the Reference Desk.

Research 2: Electronic Research: Sources and Strategies ended Apr. 12.
For class credit, complete a written exercise and bring it to the Reference Desk to be approved by the reference librarians.

Research 3: MLA - Avoiding Plagiarism and Documenting Sources ended Apr. 12.
For class credit, complete the Online Version and submit it electronically to the reference librarians.

HELP FOR LIBRARY USERS
Sample Research Paper

Research Topic Ideas
Find Reference Sources for Your Topic
MLA Examples
Help Sheets Used in Classes
NoodleBib Tips (New)
Types of Essays and Examples
Elections 2008 (New)