Spotlight on the Dr. Phail Wynn Jr. Special Collection

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Dr. Phail Wynn Jr, was president of 吃瓜头条nical Community College from 1980-2007. When Dr. Wynn made a generous donation to the library in 2007, the library created a special collection in his name. Dr. Wynn requested the collection pertain to socially responsible topics such as ecology and the environment, cultural awareness, global citizenship, teaching tolerance, appreciating diversity, fighting poverty, and promoting world peace. The library is very proud of this collection and we add

New Books

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Our last set of new books for Spring 2016 have arrived. Check out some of these titles over the summer! [gallery link="none" type="rectangular" ids="2156,2157,2158,2159,2160,2161,2162,2163,2164" orderby="rand"]

Copyright Questions?

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Want to show a movie in your class? Wondering about all the memes you use in your PowerPoint slides? Have doubts about the famous essay you uploaded to Sakai? We can help! The 吃瓜头条 Library now has a libguide to help you with all your copyright questions and concerns. It covers Fair Use, the TEACH Act, and books you can check out for more in depth information. We've included links to sites where you can find images and resources that are either without copyright restrictions, or under a

What We're Reading - The Fire Sermon

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This book was read by Meredith Lewis, a Reference Librarian at (mostly) the Orange County Campus Library. [caption id="attachment_2035" align="aligncenter" width="198"] The Fire Sermon by Francesca Haig[/caption] Why did you choose to read this book? If we鈥檙e being honest, the cover was impressive鈥攁 picture of a burned out Omega symbol with no other text and artistically 鈥渂urned鈥 corners. I picked it up, realized it was dystopian lit without a zombie apocalypse (nuclear destruction, yes) and not

What We're Reading - Independence Day

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Title: Independence Day Author: Richard Ford Genre: literary fiction Why did you choose to read this book? This is the second book in a series and I enjoyed the first book, The Sportswriter .There are two more books in the series: The Lay of the Land and Let Me Be Frank with You , which were published in 2006 and 2014, respectively. What did you like about it? It is very well-written. The first-person narrative invites the reader to get inside the main character鈥檚 head. In 1988 Frank Bascombe is

It's National Library Week!

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National Library Week is April 10th-16th. This year's theme is "Libraries Transform." Over the week, we'll be digitally unveiling our new posters featuring 吃瓜头条 students about ways that the 吃瓜头条 libraries are here to help you transform into your most successful self. The posters will also be on display by the end of the week around our campus libraries for you to see in person. Come on in and check them out*! *Figuratively-- these posters are not to be taken out of the library, but