1. LANEY COLLEGE LIBRARY A PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 900 Fallon Street * Oakland, Ca 94607 * 510 464-3497 www.laney.peralta.edu

2. LANEY LIBRARY HOURS MONDAY - THURSDAY 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM FRIDAY 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM SATURDAY & SUNDAY Closed Listening/Viewing Center M-TH 8:00 AM - 8:00PM F 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM Media Services (IMC) M-TH 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM F 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM AV DEPT. M-TH 8:00 AM - 10:00PM F 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

3.  Shirley Coaston, Head Librarian  Evelyn Lord, Catalog & Systems  Shirley Mack, Acquisitions  Ann Buchalter Media & Instruction

4.  Is on the 2 nd (Main) floor near the entrance.  The Information Desk will often be the starting point for your research in the Library.  You can go here to get help on how to use the Library’s resources.

5.  Is on the 2 nd (Main) floor near the entrance, across from the Information Desk  Visit the Loan Desk to:  Check out books  Sign up to use the Internet, check your Email, or look for books and journal articles  Print information from the Internet, journal databases, or your email account  Signup for Group Study Rooms  Get a current sticker for your student ID card

6.  When instructors want everyone in a class to read the same thing, the books are put on reserve and kept on shelves behind the Reserve desk.  Reserve books and articles circulate for a short period of time & must remain in the library.  A list of the books placed on reserve each semester is kept at the Reserve desk.

7.  The Browsing Area is a great place to relax between classes.  Current magazines and newspapers are located in this area along with several different book collections including: Folio Books (oversize books) Folio Books (oversize books) Paperback Books Paperback Books ESL Books ESL Books New Reader Books New Reader Books Children's Books Children's Books  2 copy machines

8.  Study carrels  Study rooms for groups and individuals  Rest Rooms  General Collection books (A though K) (A though K) The Third Floor is for quiet study. Here you’ll find:

9.  Study carrels & Tables  Rest Rooms  General collection (L though Z) (L though Z)  Tutorial Center The Fourth Floor is for quiet study. Here you’ll find:

10. You can find the following on the First Floor: Listening/Viewing Center (L101)  Computers  (MS Office Applications)  Videos, Audio Tapes for courses  Tele-course Materials  Instructor reservations for A-V equipment / videos A-V equipment / videos  Library Instruction Room (L104)  Rest Rooms  Instructional Media Center (Copying for Instruction)