Ask a Librarian provides live, online Chat reference during Spring semester hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
After-hours, students may still send a message to reference@sunywcc.edu or text to 914-861-3315, and receive help the next morning.
Online Materials and Tools (Access with your MyWCC/Network ID)
Databases (by Subject)
or
Databases A to Z
Full-length e-books are available from
or Gale eBooks (Reference).
Textbooks
Selected free textbooks are being offered to SUNY students during the coronavirus crisis. Please follow the instructions contained in the links below to search each platform to determine whether your textbooks is included:
Borrowing Textbooks from Redshelf https://researchguides.sunywcc.edu/RedShelf
Borrowing Textbooks from VitalSource https://researchguides.sunywcc.edu/VitalSource
Videos
on a range of subjects--including health, trade & technical, literature and drama, and social sciences--are available through Films on Demand
Full-length feature films (selected by WCC instructors) may be linked to on Swank Digital Campus
Films on these platforms may be embedded and are available to the entire campus community
Renewing or Returning Library Materials
We re offering perpetual renewal for library materials during the emergency closure. All overdue fines will be waived through the end of this semester.
Interlibrary Loans
Many libraries in our networks have suspended inter-library loans. If you re in need of an electronic chapter or article not available in our collections, please e-mail us at reference@sunywcc.edu mailto:reference@sunywcc.edu . We may be able to obtain copies via e-mail from other institutions.
Questions?
Please Ask Us https://answers.sunywcc.edu/index.php or visit our FAQs https://answers.sunywcc.edu/search/
Your WCC Librarians
WCC students will be able to access the Academic SupportCenter tutorial services remotely via our ASKATUTOR service Monday thru Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
ASKATUTOR https://www.sunywcc.edu/academics/asc/ask-a-tutor/
Virtual Tutoring Through ZOOM:
Students can request a ZOOM virtual tutoring session through AskATutor. To do so, from the links on ASKATUTOR page, select the subject and complete the form. Enter all of the information such as: name, WCC email address, course information, and instructor name. In the question field request to schedule a zoom session and include questions or upload file. The tutor will reply with a meeting invitation link where both can access the Zoom meeting. Request a Zoom Tutoring Session should be done with at least 12 hours’ notice.
Below are the email addresses for ASKATUTOR:
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Writing:
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Computer Science:
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Psychology: Askatutor-psychology@sunywcc.edu
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Additionally, NetTutor will still be available to all of the courses that are supported by the ASC. NetTutor will be offering tutorial supportaround the Academic Support Center actual hours of operation.
NetTutor Hours:
Monday – Thursday:
12:00 A.M. – 6:00 A.M.
6:00 P.M. – 11:59 P.M.
Friday - Sunday:
12:00 A.M. – 6:00 A.M.