The Learning Resource Center (LRC) is available remotely to all TSTC students on and off campus. Some locations may be open face to face with limited hours so be sure to check with your local campus for details. The LRC is here to assist with educational and professional development by providing access to services and resources including:
Your TSTC WebAdvisor or ID login information may be required to access remote resources. For more information and assistance, please reach out to your local library staff on Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m., or visit the TSTC LibGuides and/or the TSTC LRC Portal Page.
Why should you use the LRC?
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Librarians will save you time with your research and help you meet your instructor’s expectations.
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It’s a good place to meet socially and for group projects.
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We have resources that are tailored to your needs to help you quickly find what you need.
What can I do at the LRC?
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Check out technical or leisure books, ebooks, and DVDs.
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Use the study rooms for study sessions or group projects.
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Access computers, scanners, and printing services.
Important Resources
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Books, eBooks, newspapers, magazines, journals, and special collections
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Multimedia resources [DVD, CDs, Audiobooks, etc.]
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LRC computers and printers for on-campus use
Detailed highlights for the 2020 fall semester:
One-on-one research consultations
Not sure where to get started on research? Never used a database before? Never written a research paper before? No worries! LRC staff are available to meet in person, answer questions via email, or through the telephone.
Acquisitions
Need books or other library materials for your research? Please contact your librarian with your request! The library will try to obtain all requested titles that support programs, within the available budget. Please keep in mind that resources such as databases or periodicals will require ongoing funding and will be considered on a case by case basis.
Citation, Research, and Writing Guides
These guides are built to help students properly research, write, and cite papers which can help them do better in their coursework.
- For Citation Visit: http://tstc.libguides.com/citation
- For Research Visit: http://tstc.libguides.com/search
- For Writing Visit: http://tstc.libguides.com/writing
Database Listing
Visit: http://tstc.libguides.com/az.php for an A-Z listing for links to all databases and eResources that the LRC subscribes to.
Student Resources
Visit: http://tstc.libguides.com/student to see an overview of what the LRC can do to help you with your information needs!
For more information and access assistance, please reach out to your local library staff during library hours or visit the TSTC Libguides or the TSTC LRC Portal Page available 24/7.