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Remember there are fines for all checked out materials that are overdue! Important: Hourly reserves, laptops, calculators and headphones have an hourly overdue fee. $5.00 per hour for each item. Don’t forget to return these items on time. The fine for all checked out books, DVDs, CDs and all reserve items other than hourly loans, [...]

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Answer: It depends on what kind of studying they want to do! CTC has a lot of great study areas! Need quiet? Need to work in a group? Need tutoring?  We’ve dubbed the study areas at CTC as “commons” and, with feedback from students, have set some guidelines to help you find the right place [...]

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To save time while making multiple request from the library catalog we recommend logging in to your library record. See how to log in to your library record here! To see how to make requests after you have logged in, click here.

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This summer and fall, over 1,800 new library cards were issued.  Currently, there are 4294 students with active library cards and another 1,080 students who are using their Clark College photo IDs to check out materials.  Visits to the Cannell Library have continued to increase this academic year with a gate count of 125,878 this [...]

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Join the CTC Librarian for another free information session on Tuesday,  February 9, 9-10am, in CTC 207. This week’s topic: Making Google Dance — Tips and Tricks for Better Results Do you know how to limit Google searches by date or domain type? Have you tried the * as a wildcard search? Have you searched [...]

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Who knows why Microsoft hid the ruler, but you’ll need it to set those 1” margins on your papers! This handout goes step-by-step through setting margins and spacing to meet MLA requirements:  Microsoft Word 7 Settings for MLA 6th edition (http://www.clark.edu/Library/PDF/Word_7_MLA.pdf) For help with citing sources, visit the library’s Citing Sources page for “cheat sheets” [...]

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Name, Location and File Type: These are the three criteria for organzing and managing your information. If you missed the Drop-In Session on file management and storage, here’s the handout:  Managing Files.  The one-page handout has easy tips for organzing and managing your files, as well as links to a couple of free sites for [...]

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Cannell Library will have amended hours the week of November 23 – 29, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Library hours will be: Monday, Nov. 23: 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24: 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25: 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Thursday – Saturday, Nov. 26 – 28: CLOSED Sunday, [...]

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During the summer the library installed a laptop counter along the east windows on the second floor. There are electrical outlets spread along the top of the counter for easy access. This fall has been very busy due to an increase in traffic in the library. This means that the noise level has also increased. If [...]

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