Monday, February 20, 2012

Library Catalog and Resources

The library materials and resources are now located inside the library catalog at www.mpcclibraries.notlong.com.   If you are looking for books, magazines, newspapers, eBooks, journal articles, databases, library hours, LibGuides, etc... you will find them at the link above.

You won't have to login to CampusWeb or link from the mpcc.edu home page.  You can just enter the URL above and login to the catalog.  To  access resources you must login.  Bookmark this page for easier access.

Students, your username is either your student ID card barcode # or student 5 digit ID #.  The password for all first time users is USERPASS and you will be prompted to change the password.  If this information won't log in, please contact the library at 308-535-3726 for North Platte and 308-345-8127 for McCook to check your account status.

For ANY assistance, please contact the libraries or send me an email:  walkert@mpcc.edu.

Tina Walker
Area Director for Learning Resources
308-345-8127

Monday, February 6, 2012

Films on Demand and Intelecom Video trials

The library is running free trials from Intelecom and Films of Demand.  For login information please contact the library.  The trials will end the week of February 25th.  We will then decide which film company to go with and make a purchase within two weeks.

These companies provide educational videos in digital format that can be loaded to blackboard or shared with students.  They login numbers are unlimited.  The content is updated on a regular basis, so the newest and most up-to-date information is available.  They cover a wide range of topics and subjects.  To see if a subject is cover that you are interested in, please contact the library.

We are taking feedback for these tw,o companies' products to determine which company to buy from.  Please send feedback to walkert@mpcc.edu.

Thank you,

Tina Walker, Area Director for Learning Resources

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Library catalog

The CampusWeb links to the library have been updated to refer to the new library catalog link at www.mpcclibraries.notlong.com. Please visit the new library catalog and browse a bit.

For information and training on using the new library catalog, please call me or email me for assistance.  We are here to help patrons and faculty utilize our services as easily as possible.

We provide online databases of over 1,000,000 journal articles, over 45,000 ebooks, print books, DVDs, CDs, and more. 

Thank you!
Tina Walker, Area Director of Learning Resources
walkert@mpcc.edu
308-345-8127