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Find Articles & Databases
Article and specialty databases including nursing, auto repair, art, and many other subjects.
Online Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
Search or browse a wide variety of encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Class & Subject Research Guides
Research guides will help you find articles, books, and reliable websites.
Find Statistical Information
Links to websites that can help you find statistics on the web.
Citation Guides & NoodleTools
MLA and APA citation resources with real-life examples.
Research How-Tos
Videos and handouts to help you complete your research assignments.
Students With Disabilities
Special library services are available to students with disabilities.
Computer & Technology Help
Contact the Student Help Desk (SHeD) for assistance with Moodle, myLane, and more!
Reserve a Study Room
Make reservations for small or large groups (students only).
About Course Reserves
Books, videos, articles, etc. that have been reserved by an instructor for student use.
Library Makerspace
3D printing, laser cutting, button making, sewing and more!
Borrow, Renew, Return
Learn about borrowing books, videos, and other materials.
Borrow From Other Libraries
Request items through Summit or interlibrary loan when the Library doesn't have what you are looking for.
Patron Services Matrix
A list of available library services for each type of library user.
Request Library Instruction
Instructional sessions for your classes to help students develop information literacy skills.
Research How-Tos
Embed information literacy instruction into your classes (videos, handouts, and widgets).
Place Materials on Reserve
How to place items on reserve in the Library.
Inklings Newsletter
Lane Community College Library's Newsletter for LCC Faculty published once per academic term: Fall, Winter, & Spring.
Copyright/Fair Use Guide
A one-stop place for faculty, administrators, and staff to consult on copyright and fair use issues.
Liaison and Subject Specialists
As the Library's academic liaisons, librarians can help faculty in a variety of ways.
Open Educational Resources (OER)
Learn about OER, re-purposing existing content, and creating new resources to share.
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Research How-Tos

Instructors, learn more about information literacy.

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  • Research Guides
  • Moodle Widgets

How to Find Information - Handouts

Title Description Format
Database Search Tips A list of tips on how to craft more effective database searches. pdf icon
Determine whether or not the LCC Library provides access to a particular periodical Describes how to figure out if we carry the magazine, journal, or newspaper you're looking for--either in one of our databases or in paper format. pdf icon
Find Foreign Language Fiction This one page handout describes how to use the LCC Library online catalog to locate fictional titles. pdf icon
Finding an Article in SIRS How to access our SIRS Knowledge Source database and use it to find magazine and newspaper articles, as well as information from other sources. pdf icon
Google Search Tips and Modifiers Provides tips on Google-specific search modifiers to refine searches and get the best results. Created by Google. pdf icon
How to Find Articles Using Library Databases This front-and-back handout briefly describes how to search our most popular and largest databases at the same time. Follow the instructions to find articles that originally were published in newspapers, magazines, and/or scholarly journals. pdf icon
LCC Library Services for ESL and International Students Provides an outline of LCC Library services and resources that would be of particular interests to students in both the ESL and International Programs. pdf icon
LCC Library Services for Faculty Provides a brief description of Library services and resources for faculty members at LCC. pdf icon
Use Google Scholar to Find Peer-Reviewed Articles Describes the utility of Google Scholar and provides instructions on its use, including how to modify your Google Scholar settings to take advantage of the Library Links Program. pdf icon
Why Do We Need Library Databases? Some students question the need for Library databases, thinking that they can find all the resources they need using a search engine like Google. This handout summarizes 7 good reasons why students need databases too. pdf icon

Online Staff Hours

Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sat- Sun: Closed

Email library@lanecc.edu

 

Pick Up/Return Hours

Mon: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Tues: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Thurs: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Research Help

Mon - Thurs: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Fri: 9 a.m - 3 p.m.

Sat - Sun: CLOSED

Open Computer Lab

Building 4 Room 250

Mon - Fri: Noon - 4 p.m.

Sat - Sun: CLOSED

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Technology Help

Including computer check out

Student Help Desk (SHeD)

 

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Start Your Research

  • Find Articles & Databases
  • Online Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
  • Finding Statistical Information
  • Class & Subject Research Guides
  • Citation Guides & NoodleTools
  • Research How-Tos

Use the Library

  • Students With Disabilities
  • Borrow, Renew, Return
  • Borrow From Other Libraries
  • Patron Services Matrix
  • Computer & Technology Help (SHed)
  • Reserve a Study Room
  • Library Makerspace

Faculty Services

  • Request Library Instruction
  • Library Classroom Calendar
  • Research How-Tos
  • Place Materials on Reserve
  • Inklings Newsletter
  • Liaison & Subject Specialists
  • Copyright/Fair Use Guide
  • Open Educational Resources (OER)

About Us

  • Hours
  • Staff Directory
  • Department Directory
  • Principles & Mission
  • Policy Manual
  • Art in the Library
  • Make a Suggestion
  • Floor Maps
  • Website Index