Library

Service and Search Tools

Service

Research/Reference questions email: AskALibrarian@richland.edu 

Article Request Link

Use this form to request an article you cannot find in full text in our databases. 

Expect the article/link in your email in 1+ days

 

Book/DVD Request Link

Use this form to request a book you cannot request through Richland Library.

Expect to be notified by email to pick up item in 3+ days

  

Search Tools

Richland Library

Search for items at RCC and at most academic libraries in Illinois. Physical items can be picked up on campus.  Articles and eBooks can be downloaded or emailed or read directly online.

Worldcat

The online catalog for libraries world-wide.  Search & request an interlibrary loan (ILL) with delivery to RCC - a free service to you.

 
All subjects/topics
eBooks | Encyclopedias | Handbooks | Dictionaries | Statistics | Infographics

 

Online Databases: Articles, Videos, eBooks

All Subjects/Topics
 
Agriculture
 
Art & Music
 
Business
 
Criminal Justice
 
Drama, Theater, Humanities
 
E-Book Collections
EBook Academic Collection | EBook Collection | eBook Open Access (OA) Collection| Consumer Health Reference eBook Collection | MAS Reference eBook Collection | MasterFILE Reference eBook Collection | Primary Search Reference eBook Collection 
 
Education
 
Environmental Science
 
Films & Documentaries 
Films on Demand | KANOPY - streaming | SWANK - streaming 
 
News Publications
Wall Street Journal | Newsbank - Decatur - Herald & Review | Newspaper Source
 
Nursing & Health 
 
Primary Source Documents
 
Social Sciences & Government
 
Statistical Sources Online
U.S. Data and Statistics | U.S. Census Bureau | U.S. Data and Statistics | UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization | Google Dataset Research | Pew Research Center
 

More Library Information

Contact Us

Telephone: 875-7200 ext. 6303
 
STAFF
Gavena Dahlman, M.L.S., Director
 
Open Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
CLOSED all college holidays and Fridays in June & July
 
Printing | Photocopies | FAX | Study Spaces | Headphones | Calculators

Research Assistance | Interlibrary Loan | Exhibit & Displays | 30 Computer Workstations

Please visit the library website for description of services.  
 
 
FOR HELP WITH CITATIONS:
 

Research Guides

Finding Books and Articles

Finding Quality Resources