• Library resources can be accessed off campus through Blackboard or the library’s web page.
• From the library web page libguides.wctc.edu
• From Blackboard https://wctc.blackboard.com/ Click on the Library tab near the top of the page in Blackboard.
• To get access, you must use your College-assigned username and password. Your username can usually be found on your schedule/bill. It typically is the first letter of your first name followed by your full last name and sometimes a number [i.e. Jane Doe = jdoe14]. Your password defaults to your WCTC Student ID number unless you have changed it.
• If you have trouble locating or using your username/password, please call (262) 691-5555 to contact the WCTC Service Desk, which is now located in the library.
To Check Out Library Materials
• Bring the item and a picture ID (preferably a WCTC Student ID card) to the Checkout/Information Desk.
• Most items check out for 3 weeks, with 2 renewals allowed.
• Headphones and laptops are available for in-library use.
• Kindle Fires (7 days) and iPads (3 days) are available for checkout.
• To return items, book drops are located at the Checkout/Information Desk in the library, near the outside entrance of the library, and in front of the RTA entrance to the College Center Building.
Overdue/Lost Materials
• Most fines are 10 cents per day with a $10.00 maximum. (Ask about donating to Campus Cupboard instead of paying fines!)
• Interlibrary Loan and Reserve Items have a fine of $1.00 per day.
• Kindle Fires and iPads have a fine of $10.00 per day.
• Lost material is billed at cost plus a $15.00 processing fee.
• The library user is solely responsible for all items checked out to his/her account.
Reserve items
• Items put on reserve by instructors are available at the Checkout/Information Desk.
Interlibrary Loan Service
• If the WCTC Library does not have an item you need, ask library staff to request it for you through Interlibrary Loan.
Printer/Scanner/Fax
• There is a WEPA printing kiosk located in the library.
• The library black & white/color copier can also be used as a scanner.
• A fax machine is available.
Food and Drink
• Covered beverages and snacks are allowed in the library, but not near computers. Please clean up your mess when you are done.
Cell Phones
• Cell phones can be used, but ringers should be turned off and conversations conducted quietly. Longer telephone conversations should be conducted outside of the library in the atrium.