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Services and Information
Address and phone number
Hours
Services
Services to Students with
Disabilities
Collections
Library
Cards
Staff
Logging onto
RTC databases over the Internet
Email Us
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Address
The library
is located on the second floor of the Technology Resource Center (Building
C). The mailing address is:
Library
Renton
Technical College
3000 NE
Fourth Street
Renton,
WA 98056
Phone
number: (425)235-2331
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Hours
During
the normal academic quarter, Library hours are:
| Monday |
7:30AM – 7:30PM |
| Tuesday |
7:30AM – 7:30PM |
| Wednesday |
7:30AM – 7:30PM |
| Thursday |
7:30AM – 7:30PM |
| Friday |
7:30AM – 4:00PM |
| Saturday |
8:00AM – 4:00PM |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Between quarters, Library hours are:
| Monday-Friday |
8:00AM – 4:00PM |
The Library is closed all school holidays.
Click here to see dates the library is closed.
NOTE: Beginning August 9, 2008, the Library will be
closed on Saturdays.
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Services
The library
offers the following services and resources:
Renton Technical College Library makes every reasonable
effort to provide all students, including those with disabilities, with access to its collections and service.
Click here for more information on
services for
students with disabilities.
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Collections
The
library's collection includes:
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Over 21,000
books, cover all areas of the curriculum
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Thousands of paper
and electronic journals and magazines
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Over 500
videos, audiotapes, and CD-ROMs.
Loan Periods
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Most books -
2 weeks
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Videos and
audiotapes - 1 week
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Magazines -
1 week
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Reserves - 3
days
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At-desk
reserves - varies
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Reference
materials - in library use only
A current
RTC Library card is required for materials check-out.
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Library Cards
Any current
RTC student, faculty, or staff member may get a Library card after
completing a short registration form. You will be financially
responsible for all items checked out on your card. Please let the
library staff know if you have lost your card or changed your address or
phone number.
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Staff
Eric Palo,
Library Director
Yueh-Lin
Chen, Library Specialist
Debbie
Crumb, Librarian
Laura
Staley, Media Librarian
Jinny
Wesson, Library Specialist
Kathy
Wentworth, Library Specialist
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Web Log
Find out
what's new at RTC Library. Check out our blog, at
http://www.rtc.edu/library/Weblog.htm.
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Logging
onto RTC databases over the Internet
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Click on
this link
or point your browser to: http://www.rtc.edu/library/database.htm
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Select the
database you wish to search.
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You will be
asked for your Renton
Technical College Identification number. This is the number you use
when registering for classes. It begins with 8.
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You will
also be asked for your
last name. The form is not case-sensitive - you can type in 'Smith' or
'smith'.
If
you have questions or problems logging in or using the databases, please
contact the Library.
Art in the Technology Resource Center
The Library
and TRC building house several art works. Click
here to see pictures and brief descriptions.
Last updated: 9/10/07
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