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Learning Resource Center

The LRC—or library—has an online public access catalog and access to library holdings worldwide. Through interlibrary loan, you can borrow from remote libraries throughout Illinois and the world. In addition, the LRC CD-ROM collection includes historical maps, geographical maps, Neo Slides, a history of Viet Nam and others. The LRC staff provides bibliographic and research assistance in using electronic and printed library materials.

KCC's Resources — available off-campus

KCC's Online Catalog (Books and KCC resources)
The online catalog connects to the LRC's holdings, as well as those in 70 other Illinois academic libraries.

Online Encyclopedias
Includes links to several encyclopedias and reference works which are available at no charge.

Recent Purchases
Newly purchased books and other materials. Books are located on the New Book Shelf in the LRC. This list is updated monthly.

Additional KCC Resources — available on-campus

FirstSearch including WorldCat
Full text and abstracts of magazine and journal articles.

IDAL:EBSCO
Contains abstracts and full text of newspaper and journal articles from academics, business and nursing databases.

Thomson-Gale Expanded Academic ASAP
Article searches from broad to narrow topics.