College Catalog - SUNY Adirondack
College Catalog - SUNY Adirondack
College Catalog - SUNY Adirondack
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STuDENT SERvICES<br />
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lIBrary<br />
The library provides a comfortable place for students to do research and study. The library houses over 60,000<br />
volumes, including more than 5,000 reference books. The library has 24 computers available for on-campus<br />
access to library databases and the Internet, as well as wireless access for laptops. Students may reserve group<br />
study rooms.<br />
Accessible equipment and software is available. If you need assistance with its use, please ask a staff member.<br />
The <strong>SUNY</strong> <strong>Adirondack</strong> library subscribes to numerous online databases to provide access to full text scholarly<br />
journals and college level reference materials for academic research. Access to these materials is available 24<br />
hours a day from off campus with a student network account. The library’s Web page offers customized research<br />
guides and tutorials on popular research topics.<br />
librarians are available whenever the library is open to assist students with their research and teach students<br />
how to navigate the often complex world of information resources. They also provide introductions to library<br />
resources through scheduled workshops, courses, and course-integrated and one-to-one instruction.<br />
The library offers quick access via interlibrary loan and courier deliveries to materials at other <strong>SUNY</strong> libraries and<br />
to those of private colleges and universities throughout the country.<br />
The library is located in the Scoville learning Center building. The <strong>SUNY</strong> <strong>Adirondack</strong> library Web page can be<br />
accessed at http://www.sunyacc.edu/library. The library’s main phone number is (518) 743-2260. library hours<br />
are posted on the library’s Web page.<br />
StuDent ComputIng Center<br />
located on the lower level of the Scoville learning Center, the Student Computing Center includes an open lab<br />
area and several computer classrooms. Students are encouraged to use any of the Center’s PCs for class assignments.<br />
Software available within the Center includes word processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphic<br />
programs, as well as a variety of programming languages. There are also a variety of software and hardware items<br />
available for those with specialized learning needs such as kuzweil 3000, Zoomtext, color-coded keyboards<br />
and OCR scanners. If you need assistance with its use, please ask a staff member. Assistants answer student’s<br />
questions and solve hardware and software problems. Computer workshops are conducted on a variety of topics<br />
throughout each semester.<br />
The <strong>SUNY</strong> <strong>Adirondack</strong> Wilton Center offers an open computer lab area and tutoring monday through Thursday<br />
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. during the fall and spring semesters. Please call (518) 584-3959 for summer hours.<br />
matH tutorIng Center<br />
faculty and student tutors are available in Room 126, Dearlove Hall, to assist math students. The Center is open<br />
five days a week including some evenings.<br />
math tutoring is available at our Wilton Center monday through Thursday. Please call (518) 584-3959 for tutoring<br />
hours.<br />
suny adirondack 2010/12
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