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Periodicals
Goddard Library subscribes to more than 700 print periodical titles. Periodicals cannot be checked out of the libraries. Photocopy machines are available for patron use. The Library also subscribes to several electronic resources that provide full-text articles from a variety of periodicals. The Periodical Holdings List contains information for both our print and electronic collections.  Click here to go to the Periodical Holdings List.
Reference Collection
Reference books, used often for consultation and research, are designated by "Ref" above the call number on the spine. These books do not circulate from the library.
Course Reserves
UCR faculty may place materials in special demand on reserve. Reserve materials must be requested at the Circulation desk. Loan periods are determined by the faculty.
Nonprint Collections
The Library has a collection of nonprint materials. All materials can be found on the WebPals online catalog. Nonprint materials should be requested at the Circulation desk.
Microform Collections
Many of the Library's periodicals, newspapers, and ERIC documents are available only on microfilm or microfiche. The microfilm and microfiche holdings are indicated in the Periodicals Holding List.
Pamphlet Collection
Pamphlets and clippings on current topics are filed by subject in vertical file cabinets near the center staircase. Pamphlet material may be checked out at the Circulation desk and should be returned within one week.
College Teaching Professional Collection (CTPC)
These books are from the 1990s and they tend to have a practical and cross-disciplinary emphasis. The CTPC focuses on teaching as an individual profession, not on college as a social institution. You can retrieve these books by going to Goddard Library Books, Media and using "CTPC" as a keyword search.
Minnesota Technology Collection
The Minnesota Technology Collection is purchased by Minnesota Technology, Inc. and is housed in Goddard Library. The collection includes, materials on quality control, plant operation, organizational management, etc. Only Minnesota Technology Collection members may take these materials out of the library. To obtain a library card send e-mail to Kathleen Murphy or call her at (507)285-7184. Information about the collection can be obtained by searching the library's catalog, by calling (507)285-7233 or sending e-mail to Goddard Library. To search the Minnesota Technology Collection, at the library's homepage click on Goddard Library Books, Media then submit a keyword search by entering Minnesota Technology Collection. RCTC/UCR students may use these materials in Goddard Library.
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Last updated: December 8, 1999