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Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan (ILL): Can't find what you need at the GCCC Library? Let us borrow it for you from another library. ILL is a service provided by most libraries for its patrons, usually at no charge. GCCC and Florida State University-Panama City campus, faculty, and staff may request materials through ILL.

e-Reserves

Materials instructors have placed on hold in the library are behind the circulation desk. Some of these materials are digitized and may be retrieved online. Students using a computer not on campus will need to enter an ID number.

My Account

Check your items out with due dates, how to renew items, holds you have placed, etc. Use your ID number and pin (the last 4 digits of your ID).  

Policies & info

Read information about the policies for checking out materials, computer use & printing, Interlibrary Loan, and use of the library. Library hours, address, personnel, other information.

Wireless Library

For wireless access in the library find the information here.

Internet Privacy

Review our Internet Privacy Policy here.
 
Circulation Policies:

A photo ID is required for all circulation transactions and checkouts.

Material Checks out? Late fees Renew?
Circulating books Three weeks 25¢ per day Call us, or online
Reference books No N/A N/A
Circulating audio tapes Three weeks 25¢ per day Call us, or online
Circulating video tapes Three weeks 25¢ per day Call us, or online
Reserve Room items Varies: 1 hour to 14 days. $1.00 per day No
Distance education materials Semester 25¢ per day per item Call us

 

 

Computer use and printing in the library:

 

Using the computer? Students may use any computer in the library during regular library hours. Please be prepared to show a student ID when using the computers. Non-students are welcome to use the computers located on the first floor south between 2:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
Fees? There are no charges for using the computer. Printing is free for current students printing school-related materials. Materials that are not school related or those items printed out by non-students incur a 10¢ per page fee. Pay for the print-outs at the circulation desk.
Who are the students? Students of GCCC and Florida State University-Panama City campus, faculty and staff.
 

Interlibrary Loan Policies:

A photo ID is required for all circulation transactions and checkouts.

What? If a book you need is checked out or not owned by the GCCC Library let us borrow that book for you from another library.
How? Submit a request for an ILL by using the online book or article form.
Who? Students of GCCC and Florida State University-Panama City campus, faculty and staff.
How many? Five items may be requested per day
How much? There is usually no charge for ILL, however, if there is a fee, you will be notified there is a charge. The library will check with you first before ordering items that incur a fee. You may indicate on the form how much you are willing to pay.
How long can I keep it? The lending library dictates the loan period for their ILL materials, and that time is usually at least 3 weeks. Books borrowed in ILL are generally available for 3 weeks. Some items can be renewed depending on the policy of the lending library. Please contact us if you need to renew your ILL book; renewals of ILL books are not guaranteed, but we will be happy to contact the lending library with your renewal request.
Fines? Fines for books borrowed through ILL are $1.00 per day. Please return the item on time.
 

Using the library:

Quiet study areas in the library

Individuals The third floor south is designated as a quiet study area. Please refrain from using cell phones and talking in this area.
Groups Groups may use the tables available in any area other than the third floor south quiet study area.
Large groups Large study groups of may use the study room on the third floor. There is a white board and large tables for use.