Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about CCC Library.

2019 is your year!

Happy New Year from CCC Library!! We're here to help you, with:

• CCC Library FAQ
• Textbooks / Course Reserves
• Research Help
• Study Space
• Books, eBooks, and Articles
• Phone Chargers & Headphones
• Free Printing & Scanning

Free Access to the New York Times

Sign up for a FREE New York Times account through CCC Library and get your daily news fix! Your account will work for NYTimes.com and NYT mobile apps from any location on any web-enabled device. Learn how.

Is this story share-worthy?

How often do you share, like or retweet a story or image without actually evaluating the information to see if it's credible or harmful?

Use this flowchart to decide if you should share that story, or if it's #fakenews.

Thank you Dave Mount (critical thinker and English instructor extraordinaire) for sharing!

Academic Video Online (AVON)

CCC Library has a new streaming video database, Academic Video Online (AVON)! International films? Silent films? Documentaries? Performances? AVON has them all. Check it out!

Free college credit - LIB101

Learn how to do academic research before you have a paper or presentation due. LIB101 helps you succeed in all college classes that require you to use the library, find credible information, and cite sources.

• Free credit: no tuition, no fees, no textbook!
• Online: learn wherever, whenever.
• Supportive: your instructor is a CCC librarian and available for you.

What are peer-reviewed articles?

So your teacher wants you to find peer-reviewed, scholarly, or academic articles. Visit this page to find information on how to find the kinds of articles your instructor wants!