1. LIBRARY ORIENTATIONCHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

2. LIBRARY USER POLICY CVCC student ID cards are used aslibrary cards and print/copy cards. Materials for general circulation canbe checked out for 4 weeks and 2renewals are allowed. Expires 8/201? Overdue fines are 20 cents per dayper book with maximum of 25 dollarsper book. Students with any chargesassociated with their accounts willbe place on library hold. Students with library hold wont beable to register for newsemester, receive transcript, orgraduate. You may access the full version ofthe LRC Policy and ProcedureManual through our blog. 3. WHERE TO FIND US ? THE LRC WEBSITE Library website can beaccessed atwww.cv.edu/library. The information availableat the website: The library online catalog Hours and contactinformation Library resources Special collections Library blogs 4. WHERE TO FIND US? THE LRC BLOGS The library blogs can beaccessed athttp://thelrcblog.blogspot.com The library maintains five blogs: Library Main Blog Library Resources Library Instruction Interlibrary Loan New Acquisitions The library blogs providestudents with the mostupdated information on libraryrelated topics and issues. 5. WHERE TO FIND US? FACEBOOK The library Facebook canbe accessed atwww.facebook.com/cvcclibrary. The library Facebookpage provides: A platform for students tocommunicate with thelibrary staff. Updated information onlibrary topics and issues Photos and video clipsabout the library 6. TRY THIS SERVICE!VIRTUAL REFERENCE The LRC virtual referenceservice is available during thelibrary operational hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-9:00pm Friday: 7:30am-2:30pm (Closed forSummer semester) Closed for weekends and holidays The LRC virtual referenceservice is available throughour blogs. 7. TRY THIS SERVICE! INTERLIBRARY LOAN Interlibrary loan (ILL) service is acooperative effort amonglibraries to share resources.Through ILL, we are able toborrow materials that are notowned by our library. You may obtain ILL request formsfrom the librarys InformationCenter or submit the requestsonline through library blog. There is no charge to students forILL service. Delivery time for requested itemsvaries, depending upon theiravailability and location of thelending library. 8. TRY THIS SERVICE! TEXTBOOKS ON RESERVE Library has textbooks onreserve for most CVCCcourses. Textbooks are for in-libraryuse only. Valid picture ID is requiredto use reserved textbooks. 9. LIBRARY RESOURCES Print Resources: Books: 46,000 volumes Periodicals: 40 titles Non-Print Resources: Audio-visual materials:1,200 items E-Books: 20,000 volumes Online databases 10. USE THIS RESOURCE! PRINTED BOOKS Search the library onlinecatalog for printed books: website blog Materials that can besearched using the libraryonline catalog: Books Periodicals (excludes newspapers) Audio-visual materials E-books (only part of the LRC e-book collection is available throughthe library online catalog) 11. USE THIS RESOURCES!E-BOOKS E-books are the digital versionof books which you canaccess 24/7. The library e-book collectioncan be accessed from thelibrary website and the LRCResources blog. No user ID or passwordrequired when accessing thee-book collection on campus. Please contact the library stafffor a user ID and a passwordfor remote access. 12. USE THIS RESOURCE! ONLINE DATABASES Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) is primarily a group ofonline databases that have magazine, journal, andnewspaper articles on various subjects. The AVL can be accessed at http://www.avl.lib.al.us No user ID or password required to access the AVL inAlabama. Out of state access is available by obtaining a user IDand password from the library. 13. USE THIS RESOURCE!COLUMBUS TECHNICAL COLLEGE(CTC) Currently enrolled CVCC studentsmay use the CTC library facilitiesand resources. Students need to present the librarystaff at CTC: a current CTC/CVCC Library Card a valid photo ID CTC/CVCC Library Card can beobtained at the Information Centerin the library. 5 items can be checked out at anytime at the CTC library. Students are responsible for thereturn of all library materials andpaying fines associated with theaccounts. 14. LET US SERVE YOU Website: www.cv.edu/library Blog: thelrcblog.blogspot.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/cvcclibrary Email: librarian@cv.edu Phone: (334) 291-4978 Fax: (334) 291-4980