Our Library
The day of the week the library is closed.
What is Saturday?
The starting point to accessing the online research tools?
What is the Palo Alto College library homepage?
Two kinds of the electronic resources at Palo Alto College (Ozuna) library
What are Databases, eBooks, eJournals?
The main word we use to connect the key terms when conducting an online search to BROADEN or EXPAND the search.
What is "OR"?
Online searching guides prepared by the librarian to help you access the library's resources
What are Libguides?
Required to check out at item from PAC Ozuna library
What is a student ID card or TexShare card?
Two ways you can easily access the library homepage through the menu link?
What are the Alamo City College District website, and Palo Alto College website
Use this when searching for reference materials: books eBooks, videos. recordings, e-zines. newspapers, DVDs,etc
What is the online catalog (Palomino Search)?
Put these words in the search line (Palomino Search) to find available resources
What are key words?
If an article you are looking for is not available in full text at PAC, you can order it from here.
What is inter-library loan?
You can check out these types of materials from the library.
What are books, videos, DVDs and calculators?
The the information required to access PAC library online databases when you are off campus.
What are your ACES and banner ID?
Use these to locate scholarly articles that were published in scholarly journals
What are the online databases?
The main word we use to connect the key terms when conducting an online search to NARROW the search
What is "AND"?
You would need to have this with you in order to request an item from inter-library loan
What is a PAC student ID card?
the person you should speak to when needing assistance in finding the appropriate resources for your assignments
Who is the Reference Librarian?
when and where you can access any of the library online resources
What is anytime and everywhere?
A peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published
What is an academic journal?
A PDF or HTML indicator
What formats are full text articles?
Books that are available in full text online.
What are e-books?
Non-circulating items that are for in library use only. (Name two)
What are reference books, scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, microfilm, headphones, laptops, tablet, board games, study room keys, books on reserve?
A computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone
What is an electronic device?
When determining if a book or an article is a scholarly resource check to see if it includes this
What is a bibliography or list of references?
Peer-reviewed Journals/Academic articles
Full-Text
Date
What are limiters?
In-person, email, chat, phone
What are ways you can reach a reference librarian at PAC Ozuna library?