Libarary and Other Resources to Support your Learning
RTC Library
Our Library faculty and staff are happy to help you with your research and citations from Monday through Friday from 7 am through 4 pm. The following are some ways in which we can help you:
Get Help 24 Hours a Day with AskWA
Need help deciding which database to use, or how to format a citation for a bibliography? Chat with a Librarian Links to an external site. is available 24 hours a day.
Book a Librarian
You can also email RTC Librarians with your question, or you can book a time to talk to a librarian Links to an external site.and get help (via Zoom or phone) from the librarian of your choice.
Weekly Office Hours
The RTC Library will be hosting Library Office hours each Wednesday from 11am-12pm. Bring your research and assignment questions to our Zoom Room
Links to an external site. or stop by to learn about a featured resource of the week.
- Week 4 (5/6) - Kanopy Streaming Video Links to an external site.
- Week 5 (5/13) - Find Articles/Databases
- Week 6 (5/20) - Evaluating information
- Week 7 (5/27) - APA, MLA, NoodleTools
- Week 8 (6/3) - Job search sites/strategies
- Week 9 (6/10) - Study strategies for finals
- Week 10 (6/17) - Self Care and destressing strategies
- Week 11 (6/24) - End of Quarter Virtual Party
Online Materials and Tools
RTC Library has over 60,000 electronic books on almost every subject, and countless online journal and magazine articles. You can search them all at once, using RTC’s OneSearch Links to an external site., or you can go to the RTC Library database page Links to an external site. and select individual database such as ProQuest (all subjects), CINAHL (health and wellness) or CREDO (hundreds of encyclopedias and dictionaries to get you started with any subject.)
If you’re looking for online videos, you can also find Kanopy Streaming Service on our RTC Library database page Links to an external site..
From off-campus, you’ll be asked to log in, using your RTC email address and password. Having trouble logging in? Check out the Student Email Links to an external site. page.
Returning Books and Equipment
We have extended the due dates of all materials currently checked out until the library is open again and are not currently charging late fees. Please contact us with any questions.
There are two book drops on campus. Both are open 24 hours a day. One is a big, steel box right outside the main entrance of the C Building. The other is a big brown box by the Bakery entrance to the I Building.
Trouble with One of Our Services?
If it’s a problem logging into the databases, check our student email page. Links to an external site.If you still can’t log in, or have another issue, please contact us at Librarian@RTC.edu.
Contact Us
If you have other questions or comments, please contact us at Librarian@RTC.edu.
Stay safe! We look forward to seeing you in person again soon.
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