Library Information (561) 207-5800

Acquisitions (561) 207-5804
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Responsible for the purchase of books and other material for the library. Faculty requests are always welcome.

Circulation (561) 207-5800
Books, laptop computers and calculators are available for loan at our Circulation Desk. Renew, return, and pay for overdue items here.

Computers/Printers
The LLRC has over 50 computers available for student use. All computers have Internet access, MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel and are networked to a printer.

Instructional Support Center (561) 207-5000
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The Instructional Support Center provides typing/duplication of classroom materials, transparencies, and mail distribution for full-time and adjunct faculty.

Interlibrary Loan (561) 207-5801
If a particular book or article is not held at the LLRC, a copy can be obtained through Interlibrary Loan (ILL). Simply complete an ILL form either in the Library or online. Allow ten days for materials to arrive from other libraries; three to four days from local sources. Items borrowed through Interlibrary loan may be picked up at the Circulation Desk

Library Orientations and Instruction (561) 207-5823
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An electronic classroom with 32 computers is available for demonstration and instruction in the use of the library resources. Faculty members may schedule a library orientation for their classes, which can be customized to specific subjects or assignments. Students may also call to schedule an appointment for individualized instruction.

Media Technology and Instructional Services (561) 207-5815 or www.palmbeachstate.edu/x1096.xml
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Media Technology and Instructional Services (MTIS) provides a variety of materials, equipment, and services in support of the instructional programs at Palm Beach State. From data projectors, sound reinforcement, Smartboards and videography to video conferencing, faculty web page and presentation creation assistance, the staff of MTIS is available to assist faculty with their instructional technology needs. DVDs and videotapes may be checked out and viewed.

PantherCard Card Management Center
In order to print from the computers in the LLRC, funds need to be available on your PantherCard. The card management machine is located on the first floor of the LLRC, and will accept cash and transfer it to your PantherCard.

Periodicals (561) 207-5822
Recent issues of leading magazines, journals and newspapers are available for in-library use.

Printers / Photocopier
Black-and-white and color printers are networked to the computers in the library. The charge for printing is 10 cents per page for B/W, and fifty cents per page for color. A photocopier is available for public use, and costs ten cents per page.

Professional Teaching and Learning Center (561) 207-5817
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A workroom and conference room are available for faculty use.

Reference (561) 207-5801
Reference librarians are ready to guide you to the many resources held in the library or available on the Internet.

Reserve (561) 207-5800
Professors may place items (articles, notes, books, etc.) on Reserve, but space is limited. Reserve items are shelved by professor's name at the Circulation Desk and may be used according to his or her specifications.

Study Areas
Tables, carrels and group study rooms are located throughout the library's first and second floors.

Wireless Network Access
Wireless Internet connectivity may be found throughout the library. Registered students may access the Palm Beach State wireless network PAW by using their student ID and PIN. Faculty/staff may access the network by using their Palm Beach State network IDs. Laptop computers are available for a 3-hour loan from the Circulation Desk.