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We provide three main areas where Red River College students and
faculty may locate resources:
Within our Libraries,
in other Libraries and
Online.
Search for Materials Within Our Libraries
Books, Publications, Videos
The Online Public Access Catalogue - OPAC, for short - is a database of
information about the books, journals, government publications, reports, and
videos / DVDs held by the Library.
Click here to go to the OPAC Search Page or use the Quick
Search form below to search our catalogue.
Search our Web Site
Search our web site.
You will discover information about services we offer and program related
research guides we host on this site.
New Materials
You may also browse lists of new
materials recently added to our collection.
Electronic Journals and Web Sites
The OPAC also provides links to relevant web sites and
individual electronic journals (e-journals). In addition, the
following site lists journals freely available on the Internet.
Course Reserves (Reserve Readings)
Individual instructors may place specific items relevant to a course ’on
reserve’ in the Library. These items are available on short term loan only and
are subject to fines if not returned or returned late.
Search Course Reserves
Search for Materials Within Other Libraries
Searching other Catalogues
You may search for resources in other library catalogues:
Select list of other Library
Catalogues
Search for Online Resources
Finding Articles...
The Library subscribes to a number of databases of journal articles, mostly
in full-text. Our largest and most comprehensive database is Academic Search
Premier, available through EBSCOhost, which covers a variety of subjects.
Check the list for other databases relevant to you. ...
Go to Articles and Databases
Other Online Resources...
The Library subscribes to a number of online encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Some of these require passwords and are available only to RRC students and
staff. The list also includes a number of
resources freely available on the Internet, including online tutorials for
effective Internet searching.
...Go to Online Resources
Research Guides...
Library staff have prepared a number of guides on specific subjects. These
guides give information on our Library’s holdings, tips for searching, and links
to relevant web resources.
...Go to Research Guides
Getting Resources
Determining that books, journals, videos, etc. are owned by RRC or another
library is just the first step, getting them is the second step.
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