LCC Library News

eLibrary

2011-12-02T13:22:00.000-05:00

eLibrary is a research database that can help you locate maps, pictures, and audio/video files. It also provides general reference material such as newspapers, magazines, books, websites, and transcripts.

Special Features

Reading Level Search - Use advanced search to find articles at a specific reading level or sort your results by reading level.
Multimedia - Find transcripts of television programs such as 48 Hours or 60 Minutes and find a wide range of multimedia sources.

Small Business Resource Center

2011-12-02T13:08:00.001-05:00

Thinking of starting your own business? Then you're going to need to know where to begin and how to:

write a business plan
buy a business
finance, market, and advertise a business
grow and expand a business
and maybe even sell a business

You can get help with all of these through the Small Business Resource Center, one of our newest research database offerings. Resources found in this research database include sample business plans, how to guides, articles, and websites.

Nursing Resource Center

2011-12-02T13:04:00.004-05:00

Take a look at the newest nursing research database available for LCC students and employees from MeL online databases.

Nursing Resource Center brings together, in an easy-to-use interface, access to disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal articles, animated anatomy and physiology diagrams, and a reference toolbox. Search results are returned in tabs that correspond to steps in the nursing process.

Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes....it's Anatomy TV!

2011-02-18T15:44:00.001-05:00

Short of being in med school and taking some Gross Anatomy class
(and for those of you giggling out there, you know we mean "macroscopic" not "eww"), not too many of us ever have a chance to really explore the inner workings on the human body.

With the LCC Library's renewal of Anatomy TV: Functional Anatomy, we can come pretty close!

Anatomy TV offers:

A detailed interactive 3-D model of human anatomy
Complete and accurate anatomical reference
User controlled model rotation
Peel away layers and labeling

Chronicle Career Library of Occupational Briefs

2010-12-02T09:30:00.002-05:00

Chronicle Career Library of Occupational Briefs provides up-to-date career information for over 2,000 occupations to help you make informed career choices. Each career brief is about 5 pages and includes information about an occupation's working conditions, hours & earnings, education & training, certification & professional societies, and employment outlook

Try the Library's Careers Research Guide for more career exploration through videos, websites, and interactive tutorials, as well as information about conducting a job search, and finding a college and major.

Science Direct College Edition

2010-09-14T10:02:00.006-04:00

Science Direct College Edition provides over 2,500 full-text scientific journals in the fields of social and behavioral sciences, physical sciences, and health and psychology.

Watch Video from Your Desktop!

2010-05-06T16:18:00.013-04:00

Films on Demand provides access to streaming video on a variety of educational subjects. Video can be viewed right from your computer and can even be embedded in faculty Angel accounts.