College Success: Get Help!
Get Help in Person or by Phone
You can ask our librarians a question during open hours at any PCC Library.
Need the phone number for your campus? Contact us! If you'd rather come by in person, check the PCC Library locations and hours.
Help from Tutors
PCC Tutoring Service: visit the PCC Tutoring page to see their hours, dates of service, and full options
PCC Tutoring Services offers free academic support for students registered in classes during the current term.
Our campus centers are closed between terms and eTutoring is offered year-round.
Visit PCC's Tutoring page for information on how to get free tutoring.
Chat or Text a Librarian for Help
Need help from a librarian? Use our chat system. Click the button to open the chat window.
Helping Yourself!
PCC Library has many resources that you can use on your own:
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Learn how to use and navigate the library website with our "Welcome to the PCC Library Website" page.
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Each campus library offers quiet study spaces as well as study rooms you can reserve.
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Tutorials and Handouts covering everything from how to develop a topic to citing.
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Learning to cite sources - here are some handy tools to help:
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Citation creation tools lists free citation creation tools that will help you create a bibliography or works cited page.
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Citation style guidelines and samples provides resources on how to do citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, CSE, and AMA styles.
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Guidelines for quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing helps you figure out how best to incorporate information in your paper--i.e. when to quote, when to paraphrase, and when to summarize.
Email Us
Need to ask a question by email? Use the Email a Librarian form or find your favorite librarian's email address on Library Staff.