Feel free to contact a librarian by
email: library@corning-cc.edu
text: 607-438-3150
phone: 607-438-3150
or visit us in the library
This guide exists to help SUNY CCC students gain access to the same library materials they have access to on campus from home. If you are not on campus or are taking classes online, you ARE a distance learner!
Being a remote student requires you to stay organized with your assignments and priorities, manage your time, stay in contact with your professors and classmates, and take time and space to reflect on and adjust your study habits and daily schedule.
Here are some suggestions to help you keep on track.
Adapted from "Keep Learning" by Rachel Beane, Katie Byrnes, Julia Duvall, Tina Finneran, Juli Haugen, Steve Pappacio, and Lisa Peterson at the Baldwin Center for Teaching and Learning of Bowdoin College.
The Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. Library supports distance learners with access to electronic databases and eBook collections, video tutorials, and other services. Librarians can assist with access and research questions via phone, email, or video chat.
The Library building is currently closed until further notice. Find the library's current hours here.
Students can meet with a librarian through Google Meet, Google Hangouts, or Zoom. Email library@corning-cc.edu to set up a time to videochat with a librarian for research help and other library questions.
Faculty can request virtual information literacy sessions for their classes. Topics may include finding and using library resources, determining the usefulness or reliability of sources, developing a research question, and other topics related to searching for and analyzing information.
You can also contact the library by phone at 607-438-3150 or by email.
If you need chapters or materials from other textbooks and course materials, let us know! We may be able to help you find publishers and other sites where you can read or request the materials you need.
Please contact library@corning-cc.edu for this service and provide the Course Number, Textbook title, pages or chapters needed, and ISBN if available.
To replace the functions of a graphing calculator, we recommend the following resources:
Math and other tutoring help is currently available through video chat! Contact mathtutoring@corning-cc.edu or find out more about math tutoring on the MyCCC tutoring website.
Students, faculty, and staff can currently request articles only from other schools through InterLibrary Loan (ILL). Articles will typically be sent as a PDF to your ILL account.
When using ILL for the first time, you will need to set up an account by clicking the First Time Users link underneath the login option.
You can make an ILL request here.
Due dates for books and other physical items have been extended.
Please contact us if you need a new due date for library items.
You can also renew items online from your MyCCC account by visiting the library homepage. Select the Check Library Account link under the SuperSearch bar to view due dates and renew materials.
Members of the SUNY CCC community have access to databases whether they are on or off-campus. Make sure you are logged into your MyCCC account to ensure you see all materials available to you.in SuperSearch or our databases.
