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Database
Access
Our
online
databases
are
accessible
on
campus
to
the
public
and
off
campus
to
the
Briar
Cliff
University
community
with
your
BCU
network
account.
These
databases
consist
of
reference
materials,
journals,
magazines,
and
newspaper
indexes
and
articles.
Reference
Librarians
Reference
Librarians
are
available
to
help
you
with
your
research
needs.
Please
call
or
email:
Sara
Thompson
712.279.1772
or
Debora
Robertson
712.279.1771.
Library
Resources
The
library
contains
more
than:
Students
may
check
out
books
for
30
days
and
equipment
for
1
day.
One
must
have
special
permission
to
check
out
other
library
material.
Computer
Lab
-
Library
room
206
A
computer
lab
with
sixteen
student
workstations
and
a
teacher
station
for
projecting
from
a
laptop
computer
is
available
in
the
library.
This
room
was
developed
to
meet
a
need
for
students
who
require
computer
and
printing
access
while
on
campus,
outside
of
regular
computer
classroom
time.
Library
instruction
sessions
are
scheduled
in
this
room
when
faculty
members
request
them.
Watch
for
notices
posted
in
the
Library
Lobby
and
the
door
of
the
Computer
Lab
for
scheduled
instruction
sessions.
Reserves
Reserves
are
materials
faculty
want
their
students
to
peruse.
This
may
include
previous
tests,
books,
music,
videotapes,
and/or
journals.
The
normal
check
out
period
is 2
hours,
in
library
use
only,
but
some
items
may
be
checked
out
for
24
hours.
Reserves
are
located
at
the
circulation
desk.
Borrowing
Privileges
Briar
Cliff
University
is
an
Iowa
Open
Access
(OA)
Library.
This
means
that
anyone
from
a
member
OA
library
may
check
out
our
library
material
and
that
we
will
return
other
OA
materials
to
cooperating
libraries.
BCU
is
also
a
member
of
the
Sioux
City
Library
Cooperative
whereby
Briar
Cliff
students
and
employees
may
use
and
check
out
material
from
Western
Iowa
Tech,
Sioux
City
Public
Library,
Morningside
College,
local
hospital
libraries,
or
local
high
school
libraries
with
their
BCU
identification
card
and
current
registration
sticker.
Interlibrary
Loan
(ILL)
The
borrowing
of
books
or
other
library
resources
from
another
library
is
available
to
the
BCU
community.
To
request
these
materials,
please
complete
the
following
online
ILL
form.
You
will
be
notified
when
your
materials
arrive.
Contact
Sr.
Mary
Jane
Koenigs
for
more
information.
Library
Services
- Photocopies are $.10 per sheet.
- Study rooms are available.
- Lamination is available for $.05 per running inch.
- Transparencies (b&w and color) can be made in the library.
- Color printing is $.25 per sheet.
- A scanner is available at the reference desk.
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