Questions and Answers
Below are questions commonly heard at the reference desk. If you don't see you question or need further help, don't hesitate to contact the library.
- How do I renew a book or other item checked out from the library?
- How do I access the journal databases from off-campus?
- How much will I be charged in fines if something is late?
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Where can I get MLA and APA citation format examples and instructions?
- How can I get into Blackboard?
- How can I borrow a book or get an article from another library sent to the Scheele Library?
- How do I search a database for an article?
How do I renew a book or other item checked out from the library?
Library items may be renewed once.
- From the Library Home:
- Click Online Catalog
- Log into your account .
- Click the Renew Items button. Your new due date will appear.
If you need help logging on, speak to the reference librarian.
How do I access the journal databases from off-campus?
All databases can be accessed off-campus using:
- C00 - Number
- Password
If I am late with a library book, how much will I be charged in fines?
It depends on the policy for the item:
- Reserves are $1.00 per late hour
- Reference books are 50¢ per late hour.
- Regular checkout is 25¢ per late day.
Where can I find information on MLA and APA citation format?
- Diana Hacker Research and Documentation
- LaGuardia Community College MLA and APA (Thanks LAGCC)
How can I get into Blackboard
- Login to Concordia College's Intranet.
How do I search a database for an article?
- Review the online tutorials
Can I post a sign for my club event in the library?
- Yes...but it must be approved by the Student Services Office. Also, review the Concordia College Student Guide page 23.