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SCC Library - Year in Review: 2020-2021

An overview of how our library services were there for you over the academic school year.

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What Our Students Are Saying

""I really do like the library, it’s my go-to every time I need a quiet place to study, I don’t go as often now but I will in the future once I have in-person classes! Overall, in my first experience I really enjoyed it!"
"I love the library. Everyone is very helpful there."
"I think it is a great resource to online students since quite a few of us, including myself, have not even stepped a foot on campus this year because of covid."
"The library is always quiet when I need a place to study and the librarians are always nice and helpful."
"Overall, I love the SCC library (and the librarians in particular). I hope to use the resources available there more in the future."
"I love SCC and the staff. It is amazing all the resources the school provides to us. Thank you!"
"You know I graduated from SCC last semester and your library has been so much more helpful than the one at my new university, thank you for all that you do."
"Wow!! Thank you so much. I heard you were all like magicians."
"I love how the librarian was willing to help immediately. She was very quick to respond to my questions and offer suggestions to help me conduct my research. She also gave me great key words that were relevant to my topic. This service was very helpful to me."
"I loved the chat function! A librarian helped me find exactly what I needed when I was having trouble."
"The librarian who helped me today was so kind and helped to clarify some questions I had regarding a citation. They made it easy to understand for me and provided me with a lot of helpful resources."
"Using the online chat service the librarian I was speaking with was so quick with a response! I was scared that it may be too late to get help from anyone but nope! Still available at 6:00 pm!"
"The librarians are attentive and extremely helpful."
"I was impressed at how quickly the librarian was able to help me with the search I was trying to do. I just explained what I was trying to do and not even a minute later the answer was there on what I needed to do."

Top Checkouts

By the Numbers

SCC Library: By the Numbers
3,466 ebooks accessed. 3,079 items circulated
1,734 Reference Questions Answered
Over 1300 Study Room Check-Outs
1,365 Reserve Items Checked Out
1,155 Students Taught in Live Library Sessions
90% Average Score on Library Tutorial
41,805 library website Views
19,063 Library Catalog Searches

Electronic Resources: An Overview

PLACEHOLDER: Top Database Used: Academic Search Premier
44,627 articles accessed using library databases
9,236 New York Times articles read through our free* subscription service
2,713 Visits to Our Online Library Research Guides