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RGO Library and Learning Commons: New Students' Orientation

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RGO Library & Learning Commons

New Students’ Orientation

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Library Hours

Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday CLOSED

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• Quiet study area: lower your voice or whisper

• Only covered drinks are allowed in the LLC, no food

• Computer use for school work is given priority

• Text messaging encouraged , phone conversations

not permitted in the LLC

•Inappropriate, loud and disruptive behavior will

not be tolerated

Library Policies

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Students’ Services• Circulation Services

• Resetting Passwords

• TAL Card

• Interlibrary Loan

• Testing Services

• LLC Clubs

• Work Room Booking

• Printing & Photocopying

• Computer Help

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Printing & Photocopying

• Purchase a Pay for Print (PFP) card from the circulation desk

• Minimum deposit: $1.00

• Maximum deposit: $20.00.

• Payment methods: cash, debit and credit card

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Loan Periods for Library Items

Books 2 weeks

Videos, DVDs and CDs 1 week

Reserve Material 2 hours

Reference Material Library-use only

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Work Room Booking

• Twelve Project Rooms located on the 2nd floor: equipped with TV monitors

• One Group Work Room on the 1st floor

• Rooms can be booked for maximum 2 hours

• Sign-up sheets are located at the 2nd floor Circulation Desk

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Borrowing materials

• University of Calgary Libraries

• Health Information Network Library Services

• St. Mary's University College

• Ambrose University College

BVC Card-holders can also borrow materials directly from the following institutions:

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Interlibrary loan

The LLC's interlibrary loan and document delivery services

allows students, staff, and faculty of Bow Valley College to

request resources not available in our physical or digital

collections from other libraries.

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Literary Clubs

• ESL Conversation Club

• ESL Reading Club

• Writing Club

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Chat with us

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TAL Card

A free card that provides access to over 300 libraries all over Alberta.

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Access to E-resources

Username: Student ID number preceded by "BVC,“ i.e. BVC123456

Password: last four digits of your phone number

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EBSCO Discovery Service

Single search box for the entire library collection.

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Library Research Guides A collection of helpful links, tips and information selected for a subject area, program of study, or topic.

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Mango Languages

Language Learning ResourceMango is Fun and Easy to Use

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LLC Collection

• Reference Books

• Reserve Books

• General Collection

• ESL Books

• Fiction Books

• Graphic Novels

• Audio-Visual

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General Collection

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ESL books

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Fiction collection

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Graphic novels

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Audio- Visual collection• DVDs

• Films

• VHS

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Computer help for students • BVC Wireless Internet Help

• LLC Computer Information

• Computer Resources

• Desire2Learn Help

• Mybvc Help

• Computer Software Help

• Microsoft Office Help

• Adobe Connect Help

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Computer Support Chat

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Best of luck this semester!