Library Staff / Contact Information
Rita Sevart, Director, 316.677.9492
Joyce Drydale, Administrative Assistant, 316.677.9444
Library Services
4,000+ items on the shelf including:
- basic math and grammar books,
- study guides for certification and licensing tests,
- research books for class projects and papers,
- employment book collection (includes résumé writing books),
- rotating book collection (new fiction books and audio books every three months) and
- videos for the visual learner.
Free printing, copies and faxes
Online databases for 24/7 research
Interlibrary Loan — Books and articles can be ordered from libraries around the world.
Friendly service
Research assistance
Résumé assistance
Computer assistance
Library Policies
Checkout length — 1 month for books
1 week for videos
show student ID to checkout
Renewals — Yes
Fines — No
Lost Books — Hold placed on account; pay cost of book plus processing fee.
Journals, magazines, and newspapers stay in the library — copies can be made.
Videos/DVDs — viewed in the library, checked out or sent via Internet, if possible.
Pornography — not allowed.
Food and drink — allowed.
Inside the Library
Tables for group studies
Computer lab with Internet access
Quiet study room
Viewing room for videos
Relaxation area with checkers and chess
Coffee
24/7 Access
All databases are available wherever there is Internet access.
If you experience technical difficulties, call the support staff at 316.677.9906.
Computer Use and Services
Internet Access: All computers in the library computer labs are connected to the Internet and are available for student use.
Programs: Computers may be loaded with programs that students use in their area of study. Contact the library for specific availability. WorkKeys math and reading tutorials are aso available.
Need to learn more about computers and the internet? Library staff are glad to help students learn how to search the Internet, set up a free e-mail account or learn to use Microsoft Office products, such as Word (word processing), Excel (spreadsheets) and PowerPoint (computer slide show).
Need information for a paper or project? Library staff also help students find information in the library, on the Internet and on article databases.
Interlibrary Loan
The library doesn’t have what you need? It is very likely that it can be borrowed from another library. Loan periods for interlibrary materials are determined by the lending library and vary. For information or to order an item, contact the library staff.
Kansas Library Card
The Kansas Library Card allows the use of OverDrive audio books and NetLibrary® e-books. The library staff is happy to activate the card. See the Kansas Library Card Web site for more information.