library.uncc.edu

10 floors, 2 million+ volumes Open 24/5 (Sun-Thur), 24/7 during exams Scanners, printers, computers (PC and Mac) Group study rooms, quiet study areas Comfortable seating, friendly librarians Café with coffee, snacks, sandwiches

2 million+ physical and virtual volumes 400+ databases ~500,000 ebooks ~75,000 journals ~35,000 streaming videos Special Collections including: Living Charlotte digital collection Civil War-era documents University Archives

Campus office delivery available for faculty Scanned electronic delivery also available for chapters or journal articles Request delivery through Interlibrary Loan

See what you have checked out View the due dates, renew materials Check on the status of and/or cancel holds or recalls Faculty: 180 days, unlimited number of items

Request books and articles from other libraries hours for electronic delivery Also use to request scans of chapters or print articles, campus office delivery

NC LIVE Media Collection and Films on Demand best places to start Videos are also listed in the library catalog

Faculty Library Reps in each UNCC department Contact subject librarians for: Library instruction Collection development/resource suggestions Research consultations New course consultations on library holdings

Please post link in Moodle Will create custom guides for some courses Contact subject librarians with questions or comments/suggestions

possible topics: Evaluating different types of resources Searching databases, pulling articles, finding books Research strategies Defining and narrowing down a topic Determining the type of information needed ex: statistics, government information, etc. Help with citations, EndNote *sessions can be tailored to an assignment *most effective when students already have a topic *classrooms book quickly, so schedule in advance

Encourage students to contact the subject librarian or the library’s Information Desk for help with research For in-person consultations, appointments are preferred

Library will scan articles and chapters and place in Moodle for you Can bring in personal copies for reserve Questions: or

Faculty e-book search: Do a broad search in the database, ex: “Social Work” or, search by title, author, or ISBN E-books save students money Available to unlimited # of users, downloaded as a pdf, no expiration date

UNCC has an EndNote license EndNote 101 library guide: Download EndNote: downloads

Mendy Ozan, Health & Human Services Librarian | Jeff McAdams, Engineering Librarian |