LSSC/UCF (South Lake) Joint Use Library

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Audiovisual Materials:

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake: Videos can be requested at the Service Desk and must be viewed by students in the library. Full-time faculty may check out videos for two weeks, adjunct faculty for one week.
• LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: The Media department is located next to the library. Videos must be viewed in-house. Full-time faculty may check out videos for two weeks, adjunct faculty for one week.

Borrowing Materials:

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake and the LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: To obtain a library card, take your UCF ID to the Service Desk for validation. Students may borrow up to 15 items on any one subject at a time for a period of 3 weeks. Items may be renewed once for 3 additional weeks. For lost items, you will be billed for the cost of replacement plus a $30.00 processing fee. Faculty are given semester borrowing on most items.
• To check out materials held by the Lake County Public Library System, please obtain a Lake County Library Card by presenting your UCF ID AND one proof of residency at the Circulation Desk (see http://www.mylakelibrary.org/virtual_library/library_cards).

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PC Applications :

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake: Public access to a variety of computer software packages, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, as well as the Internet and e-mail are provided on the 2nd floor of the library and in the library computer lab.
• LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: The open computer lab is located in the Library.

Information Resources :

• Most library and information services provided on LSSC and UCF campuses are available to faculty, students, and staff at the joint-use library in South Lake and in Leesburg.
• LINCC is the library catalog for Florida community colleges. It identifies the books and journals available in LSSC libraries, and can be accessed on the Internet from the library's home page (http://library.ucf.edu/BranchCampuses/SouthLake/default.htm).
• UCF's catalog can be searched online from the UCF Libraries home page (http://library.ucf.edu/). Databases that index and provide access to journal articles are also provided. Some databases must be used in the library. Almost all databases are available from non-network or remote sites.

Interlibrary Loan :

• You may borrow items from other libraries by filling out the UCF Interlibrary Loan (ILL) form available on the Internet. You also need to fill out the ILL form to borrow items from the UCF Library in Orlando from an LSSC location. Be sure to indicate where you want the material sent.

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Library Instruction :

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake and the LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: Librarians conduct general and subject-specific library instructions classes. Individual, one-on-one sessions can also be requested. To arrange for library instruction, contact a reference librarian at 352-536-2187.

Printing/Copying :

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake and the LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: Computer printouts cost 10 cents per page. Photocopies cost 10 cents per page. Faculty have access to copiers in the Higher Education Facility in Clermont.
• Printing service is available by adding money to the UCF ID card at the SAM machine on both floors. The photocopiers only take coins, $1 and $5 bills, and return change for the remaining unused balance.

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Access from Non-Network Sites :

• Most proprietary databases can be accessed from non-network sites using EZProxy and require only a UCF library number (which is on your UCF ID card).

Reserve Materials :

• LSSC/UCF Joint-Use Library at South Lake and the LSSC - Leesburg Campus Library: Items on reserve can be requested at the Service Desk. Request an item by course name, number, or professor. Loan periods vary and usually depend on the faculty member.

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