Library

Alvin College Library

 

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The College and the Library will be closed for the Holidays from December 17th until January 5th.

 

LibChat is our live chat reference service. Use the Chat Box located beneath the tabs. Our fall chat hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30am-8:00pm.   

If you have any questions or need a User ID or Password for the databases please call us at 281.756.3559, click on the Chat Box or email us at library@alvincollege.edu.

Assistance

• Get Research and Citation Help with a Librarian - (login required)
• Faculty Request Library Resources Instruction
• Tutoring available through the Learning Lab- (login required)
• Library FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
• Research Subject Guides A to Z List
• Research Subject Guides Listed by Subject

Search for Books, DVDs, and More

• Library's Traditional Online Catalog- (login required)

Search for Ebooks, Articles from Journals, Newspapers, Magazines 

Click on the Help Guides tab for login information

• Alvin College Library Database A to Z List - (login required)
• The Ebsco Databases- (login required)
• JSTOR Arts & Sciences Collection - (login required) (If you're off campus, please click on the link on the library's POD page).
• HeinOnline - (login required)
• The Gale and Proquest Databases via Texshare- (login required)
• Search the Credo Reference Collection- (login required)
• ProQuest Databases to Include Academic Video Online - (login required)
• Ovid Nursing and Allied Health Resources - (login required)
• Archives of Course Catalogs, College Yearbooks and the Alvin Sun 
• Alvin Newspapers at The Portal to Texas History
• Mitchell1 Automotive Repair Database- (login required)