Whether you are brand new to PCC or returning I’m excited to welcome you to Winter term 2026! PCC Library is here to support your learning, research, and exploration. If you need help with research for a class assignment, are looking for a group study space, or want to borrow something to read (listen to or watch) for fun you’ll find it in your library. See Library Locations and Hours to check open hours for each campus library. Visiting the library – In person and online When the library buildings are closed, library employees are here to help you navigate the many remote services and resources we have available. Students, staff, and faculty can access research help and other support via chat, email, and research help appointments. Our online databases, streaming videos, books and ebooks are available from the search box on the library home page. For more information, see PCC Library Resources and Help When Off-Campus. Recommended resources Here are some library resources we would like to highlight: Introduction to the library website – A video tour of the PCC Library website Research help appointments – Schedule time to meet with a PCC librarian online or in-person Library audiobook and ebook collection – Audiobooks and ebooks that you can read or listen to with the Libby App. New Arrivals – Check out the latest additions to the library’s collection. Textbooks in the Library – Does the library have your textbook? Maybe! Use the Course Reserves search to see if your instructor has given the library a copy of your course textbook to place on reserve. Research and Topic Guides – PCC librarians create guides to help you locate and use books, articles, and media from PCC Library and on the web. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): This guide is intended to help you learn about and critically engage with generative AI tools. Paper Topics Guide: This guide provides tips for how to get started on your writing and research assignments. Guía de investigación para Hispanohablantes: This is a library guide for Spanish-speaking students at PCC. One of many helpful resources is the Intro to the PCC Library website video (en español). Featured Database: Statista is an all-in-one statistics and data platform perfect for PCC students across all disciplines. It offers access to over a million charts, graphs, and infographics covering topics in business, health, technology, social sciences, and more. Students can easily download visuals for use in presentations, papers, and research projects in formats like Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF. Every data point includes citation tools in APA, MLA, and Chicago styles, making academic referencing simple. Statista is a reliable, easy-to-use resource for finding up-to-date, trustworthy data to support your coursework and projects. PCC Library is focused on providing you with access to research sources and library services that are important to your academic and workplace success. Please use the library’s Suggestion Box to share your ideas about improvements to library services or if you have a question.