Welcome!
This guide will help you access library research and instructional support in the event that the college is experiencing a brief or prolonged closure. This is a dynamic page that will be updated often. Check back here for any information regarding changes or interruptions to service.
03/18/2020: Reference services are now offered remotely.
Accessing Library Databases
Library databases are accessible 24/7 wherever internet is available.
Select the Library Databases link under the search bar on the library home page.
Choose the database that will work best for your assignment. Databases can be sorted by database subjects, database types, or database provider. The page also lists the most popular database in a box on the right side of the page.
Want to see it in action? Check out the video tutorial below:
Once you select your database, you will be directed to a log in screen that looks like this:
Your log in is the first part of your Citrus email before the @ sign and your email password. Log in the same way you log in to Canvas, Wingpsan, etc.
Connect with a Librarian
Librarians are here to assist you during regularly scheduled library hours. There are several ways to contact a librarian with any research, library, or other questions you may have. You can:
Email: library@citruscollege.edu
Text us: 626.600.2153
Open up a live chat with a librarian
Do you prefer social media? We're also on:
Library Materials
At this time, the online renewal system is non-operational. If you would like to renew library materials, please use one of the contact methods above. The library does not charge overdue fines on materials. Please disregard any overdue notices that you receive in your email. They will be taken care of when the campus is re-opened. Please DO NOT come to campus to return library books.
Remote Learning Tips & Tools
It can be overwhelming to transition to a new style of learning, particularly in the middle of the semester. If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed or unsure of how to begin, check out this helpful guide from the University of Michigan:
Adjusting Your Study Habits During COVID
Remote Tools from the Citrus College Portal
Citrus College Virtual Resources
Writing and Tutoring Services
STEM Center
Canvas Assistance
Librarians are available to assist in the development of your Canvas shell or remote instructor tools. Please utilize the contact information above.
Library Instruction
Librarians remain available for online instruction sessions, either synchronous or asynchronous. Please use the Request Library Instruction form to book a session.
Digital and Online Textbook and Resource Access
In these turbulent times, many publishers have relaxed restrictions on copyright and Fair Use. Please click this link to learn more.
(More Vendor Love) Information Services Providers-Public View (Compiled by International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC
OpenStax Allies supporting faculty with free access to online homework and courseware.
Information about COVID-19
Library Related Links &
Popular Research Guides
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