Faculty Services
Reserve
Instructors may place class-related materials
on reserve for students at the Circulation Desk. Please
allow a three-day processing period before referring
students to these materials. Please call 722-6533 for
more information.
Loan Privileges
Faculty members may check out books for the
entire semester. Faculty are limited to sixteen books
at any one time. Reference books may be checked out
for 24 hours with permission of a Librarian, with a
two book maximum.
Antelope Valley College faculty are issued an Employee ID card which also serves as the faculty member's library card. Faculty should bring their AVC Employee ID card to the Circulation Desk and Circulation staff will activate it. The card must be updated at the Circulation Desk at the beginning of each semester of employment at AVC.
Faculty/Staff Reading Room
The Faculty/Staff Reading Room is available
to faculty and staff during library operating hours.
This room may also be used for prearranged meetings
or other events. The room is equipped with two PC workstations,
a printer and a telephone for outgoing calls only. Students
are not allowed in this room.
Inter-library Loans
Interlibrary loan services are available most
of the year. Book interlibrary loans are free; journal
articles are subject to a fee. There is a limit of five
requests at any one time. Please allow at least two
weeks for delivery. To arrange for an interlibrary loan,
please come to the Research Assistance Desk and contact
a Librarian. A current AVC Employee ID card is
required.
Term Paper Clinics and Class Visits
Term Paper Clinics in specialized subject areas are offered every semester by faculty librarians. Class visits to the library may be arranged by appointment during regular library hours.
Periodical, Statistical & Other Databases
Electronic databases are currently available
on a campus-wide basis. Faculty may access these databases
via their office computers at any time.
