TC3 - Library: Services For Faculty and Staff

"Welcome to the TC3 Library, located in the beautiful Baker Commons. As well as serving students, assisting the college's staff and faculty remains a core value for us. We hope this guide to our services will help you quickly find any assistance you require. Feel free to drop by, call or email me if you have any suggestions or concerns. We are eager to help you access any library services you require."

Gregg Kiehl, TC3 Library Director

Library Services for Faculty and Staff

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism
Archives
Book Acquisitions and Suggestions
Borrowing Materials
Copyright Questions
Course Reserves
Curriculum Resources and Course Proposal Review
Equipment
Instruction
Instructional Classroom
Interlibrary Loan
Journals for Educators
Media
New Books and Media
Print Journals, Magazines and Newspapers
Reference and Research Assistance
Technical Assistance
Video and DVD Requests and Reservations

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism

Librarians are available to give class presentations and consultations on plagiarism, intellectual property and other academic integrity issues. For help in this area see Academic Integrity and Plagiarism or contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to obtain a password for Turnitin, online plagiarism detection software. Turnitin provides Training Material for Students, Instructors & Administrators consisting of videos, user manuals and guides.

Book Acquisitions and Suggestions

The Library is very interested in receiving suggestions about books and feedback about our collection. If you would like to suggest a book or discuss book acquisitions contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395. A Library Materials Request Form is available on the Library web site.

Borrowing Materials

Full time faculty and staff can check out most items for the semester. Items may be recalled if requested by another borrower. For additional information see Borrowing Materials.

Copyright Questions

For questions regarding copyright see the Guide for Copying Materials and Applying Fair Use Guidelines.

Course Reserves

The Course Reserves collection, located at the Service Desk, provides special access to books, articles and other materials professors set aside for their students. We require a 24 hour processing period for course reserve material. We can arrange also for materials you wish placed on our electronic reserve system. A printable form is available. For assistance with reserve materials contact Lucy Yang at ext. 4361. For additional information see Course Reserves.

Curriculum Resources and Course Proposal Review

A librarian signature is required on course proposals to ensure that teaching staff have the library materials and services they need before a course is underway. Contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to make an appointment to discuss a new proposal.

Equipment

Media Services provides equipment such as computers, projectors, document cameras and DVD/VCR combo units both off and on campus. Training in the use of smart classrooms and videotaping on campus and at the extension centers is available by appointment. Contact Brian Ackley at ext. 4408, Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353, or Gene Conrad at ext. 4359.

Interlibrary Loan

The Library can obtain books and articles that we do not own from other libraries. To make these requests you need to open an account with ILLIAD, our interlibrary loan system. When your book arrives, the Library will send you an email and your book will be available for you to pick up at the Service Desk. Once you article is received, it will be delivered electronically to your ILLIAD acoount. For assistance with ILL questions contact Lucy Yang at ext. 4361.

Instruction

For assistance integrating library and information skills into teaching assignments, or to schedule an instructional sessions with a librarian contact Barbara Kobritz at ext. 4362 or use the Library Classroom Appointment Form

Instructional Classroom

The Library manages the use of an instructional classroom - located on the second floor of Baker Commons. It is a smart cklassroom with 24 student computers. For information contact Barbara Kobritz at ext. 4362.

Journals for Educators

This list of journals and magazines about higher education are part of TC3's electronic collection. You can keep up with interesting articles by having the Table of Contents for any of these publications delivered right to your e-mail every time there's a new issue, allowing you to pick the best of the best for your professional reading. Choose as many as you like. Delete and add selections whenever you like. Register for Email Alert Services to receive regular e-mail notification for newly published research, journal tables of content, and other types of information based on criteria you specify.

Media

The Media Services collection is searchable in the Library's online catalog. We also can borrow materials from other libraries for you. If you would like to suggest a DVD or another media acquisition or simply want more information about this collection, Contact Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353.

New Books and Media

See the New Titles List to see new materials added to the library collection.

Print Journals, Magazines and Newspapers

The Library has a collection of print newspapers, magazines journals. It is located across from the Library Service Desk. For questions or recommendations regarding magazines and journals contact Margaret Anderson at ext. 4356 or Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395.

Reference and Research Assistance

Librarians are eager to assist staff members with reference and research needs. Contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to make a reference consultation appointment or call the Library Reference Desk at ext. 4363.

Technical Assistance

For problems connecting to TC3 library databases from off campus contact Bill Drew at ext. 4406. Your TC3 Card ID number is needed to connect with databases from off campus. The number is printed on your TC3 ID card and is also available in your myInfo account.

Video and DVD Requests and Reservations

Video and DVD Requests and Reservations can be made through Media Services. Contact Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353 for assistance with DVD, video and software requests. Requests should be submitted 24 hours in advance of need.

Last update: Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Tompkins Cortland Community College



		"Welcome to the TC3 Library, located in the beautiful Baker Commons. As well as serving students, assisting the college's staff and faculty remains a core value for us. We hope this guide to our services will help you quickly find any assistance you require. Feel free to drop by, call or email me if you have any suggestions or concerns. We are eager to help you access any library services you require." Gregg Kiehl, TC3 Library Director Library Services for Faculty and Staff Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Archives Book Acquisitions and Suggestions Borrowing Materials Copyright Questions Course Reserves Curriculum Resources and Course Proposal Review Equipment Instruction Instructional Classroom Interlibrary Loan Journals for Educators Media New Books and Media Print Journals, Magazines and Newspapers Reference and Research Assistance Technical Assistance Video and DVD Requests and Reservations Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Librarians are available to give class presentations and consultations on plagiarism, intellectual property and other academic integrity issues. For help in this area see Academic Integrity and Plagiarism or contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to obtain a password for Turnitin, online plagiarism detection software. Turnitin provides Training Material for Students, Instructors & Administrators consisting of videos, user manuals and guides. Archives The TC3 Archives collects, identifies, describes and preserves materials that document the history and activities of the college and makes them available for use. The Archives is located in Room 252G on the southwest side of the library. For additional information contact Margaret Anderson at ext. 4356. Book Acquisitions and Suggestions The Library is very interested in receiving suggestions about books and feedback about our collection. If you would like to suggest a book or discuss book acquisitions contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395. A Library Materials Request Form is available on the Library web site. Borrowing Materials Full time faculty and staff can check out most items for the semester. Items may be recalled if requested by another borrower. For additional information see Borrowing Materials. Copyright Questions For questions regarding copyright see the Guide for Copying Materials and Applying Fair Use Guidelines. Course Reserves The Course Reserves collection, located at the Service Desk, provides special access to books, articles and other materials professors set aside for their students. We require a 24 hour processing period for course reserve material. We can arrange also for materials you wish placed on our electronic reserve system. A printable form is available. For assistance with reserve materials contact Lucy Yang at ext. 4361. For additional information see Course Reserves. Curriculum Resources and Course Proposal Review A librarian signature is required on course proposals to ensure that teaching staff have the library materials and services they need before a course is underway. Contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to make an appointment to discuss a new proposal. Equipment Media Services provides equipment such as computers, projectors, document cameras and DVD/VCR combo units both off and on campus. Training in the use of smart classrooms and videotaping on campus and at the extension centers is available by appointment. Contact Brian Ackley at ext. 4408, Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353, or Gene Conrad at ext. 4359. Interlibrary Loan The Library can obtain books and articles that we do not own from other libraries. To make these requests you need to open an account with ILLIAD, our interlibrary loan system. When your book arrives, the Library will send you an email and your book will be available for you to pick up at the Service Desk. Once you article is received, it will be delivered electronically to your ILLIAD acoount. For assistance with ILL questions contact Lucy Yang at ext. 4361. Instruction For assistance integrating library and information skills into teaching assignments, or to schedule an instructional sessions with a librarian contact Barbara Kobritz at ext. 4362 or use the Library Classroom Appointment Form Instructional Classroom The Library manages the use of an instructional classroom - located on the second floor of Baker Commons. It is a smart cklassroom with 24 student computers. For information contact Barbara Kobritz at ext. 4362. Journals for Educators This list of journals and magazines about higher education are part of TC3's electronic collection. You can keep up with interesting articles by having the Table of Contents for any of these publications delivered right to your e-mail every time there's a new issue, allowing you to pick the best of the best for your professional reading. Choose as many as you like. Delete and add selections whenever you like. Register for Email Alert Services to receive regular e-mail notification for newly published research, journal tables of content, and other types of information based on criteria you specify. Media The Media Services collection is searchable in the Library's online catalog. We also can borrow materials from other libraries for you. If you would like to suggest a DVD or another media acquisition or simply want more information about this collection, Contact Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353. New Books and Media See the New Titles List to see new materials added to the library collection. Print Journals, Magazines and Newspapers The Library has a collection of print newspapers, magazines journals. It is located across from the Library Service Desk. For questions or recommendations regarding magazines and journals contact Margaret Anderson at ext. 4356 or Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395. Reference and Research Assistance Librarians are eager to assist staff members with reference and research needs. Contact Ann Sullivan at ext. 4395 to make a reference consultation appointment or call the Library Reference Desk at ext. 4363. Technical Assistance For problems connecting to TC3 library databases from off campus contact Bill Drew at ext. 4406. Your TC3 Card ID number is needed to connect with databases from off campus. The number is printed on your TC3 ID card and is also available in your myInfo account. Video and DVD Requests and Reservations Video and DVD Requests and Reservations can be made through Media Services. Contact Janice Lawrence at ext. 4353 for assistance with DVD, video and software requests. Requests should be submitted 24 hours in advance of need. Last update: Wednesday, November 05, 2008
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