Faculty Services

The Library provides several services and resources to support students as they complete your course. Here's some helpful syllabus language about the library's resources and services. Feel free to copy and paste directly into your syllabus document or Canvas shell:

General Library Resources and Services

Glendale Community College (GCC) Library offers resources and services to support your success in this and every course. Find thousands of books, articles, and other resources through OneSearch and library databases.  Get help at the Research Help Desk at any stage of an assignment from developing a topic to citing your sources. The Circulation Desk provides laptops, calculators, and more for free! Reserve a study room for individual or group study. For more information, visit the library's website and chat with a librarian!

Adapted from Fresno State Library

Research Assistance

Get help finding, using, and citing sources for this class from Glendale Community College (GCC) Library Research Help Desk. Learn how to develop research questions or topics, use effective search strategies, and evaluate resources in person at the Research Help Desk or online. Connect with a librarian via phone, email, or online chat. You can make a 30-minute research appointment with a librarian at your convenience by request. 

Adapted from UC Merced Library

Library Workshops

Need help with general research skills? Complete a 1-hour, online library workshop in the library, Zoom, or Canvas! Topics include using Onesearch to find articles and books, evaluating news sources, and more! Sign up for a workshop today at myGCC. For more information on workshops, see the library website.