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Faculty Services

 

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dot Collections dot Kamloops Faculty Brochure (PDF)
dot Teaching Support dot Williams Lake Faculty Brochure (PDF)
dot Services
dot Online forms 		dot Distance, Regional & Open Learning Library Services for Faculty
Collections
dot Library research guides by subject
Library cards & borrowing policies (loan length, renewals, fines)
Renewing library materials - online form
Library orders - online form
• Faculty input is a critical factor in helping us build our collections
• place a trace for items missing from the shelf
Teaching Support
Library Instruction
• book a Librarian to come to your class and teach students the skills and abilities they need to become "information literate" and life-long learners.
dot Library Reserves
• books, articles, personal copies, lecture notes, answer keys, etc...
dot Adding library resources to Blackboard or Moodle
dot Book videos for classroom viewing (video bookings)
• book a video or DVD from the TRU Library's collection or from a post-secondary library in British Columbia. Many titles have non-theatrical public performance rights.
dot Workshops & Events
Services
dot Interlibrary loans
• 3 to 14 working days for most requested items
• email notification
dot Feature Films
• Do you have a feature film that you want to show in class?
dot Research Help
• Librarians offer help via phone, in person, instant messaging, Facebook, and email
• meet with a Librarian for in-depth, one-on-one library research help
dot Research Assistants New!
• services for those employed by a TRU faculty member as a research assistant
dot RefWorks
• a web-based bibliographic and citation manager
dot Current awarness alerts and RSS feeds
• create email and RSS alerts to journal tables of contents and topics/subjects
dot Canadian reciprocal borrowing agreement
• borrow books directly from other Canadian university libraries (ie. UBC & SFU)
• visit the Information & Assistance Desk (Reference Desk) BEFORE you visit the other library
dot Data Services
dot Laptop loan service
dot Library Building Tours
• physical tour of the building, a summary of library policies, & a description of library services