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HWC Library Newsletter: December 2023: Home

December 2023

As we enter the home stretch, we are wishing everyone a good end to the semester. Still need help with research assignments? Stop by and visit us on the 5th floor. The Library offers services and resources for all of the HWC community including research assistance, access to course textbooks, books for research or for leisure reading, a quiet space to study, curriculum support, and much more. Our Fall 2023 hours of operation are Monday - Thursday from 8AM to 8PM and Friday from 8AM to 4PM.

Please note that the library will be closed during the interim.

We will reopen on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 when the spring semester begins.

The HWC Library wishes everyone a restful break and happy holidays.

New Website

The Library's website has a new look! Visit our homepage to access online resources and learn more about what the HWC Library can offer.

Chat Reference Hours

Librarians are available via chat during the fall semester. Chat hours are: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am-10 pm and Saturday - Sunday: 10 am-10 pm. The chat box feature will open on the lower right corner of any library page including the main CCC Libraries information page.

Fall 2023 Pop Up Library

Look for the pop-up library on the first floor from 10:00AM to 1:00PM on the following dates:

Thursday, 12/7

Selected eBooks: In the News

We're on Instagram!

Connect with us on Instagram @hwc_library for news and information about resources, events, and more at the HWC Library.

Final Due Date for Library Books

The final due date for books checked out during the fall semester is Friday, December 15, 2023. To avoid fines, please return library books inside the HWC Library or in the book drop outside the library's entrance by this date. Books will be library-use only beginning Monday, December 11, 2023. Thank you!

HWC Library on YouTube

HWC Library on YouTube

Library Request Forms

Schedule Library Instruction (for HWC faculty)

Schedule a Research Appointment (for all HWC community)

Suggest a Purchase (for all HWC community)

Request an Interlibrary Loan (for all HWC community)

Request a Video for Online Viewing (for HWC faculty)

Faculty Publications (for HWC faculty)

Museum Free Days - December 2023

Finals Week Support

Whether you're looking for academic support, organizational tools, or ways to relax during Finals Week, the HWC Library has you covered. Our Final Exams Week Support LibGuide includes a variety of selected resources to help get you through the end of the semester.  

Contact Us

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