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For Faculty

A guide to library services that support faculty at Cal Maritime

Key Information for Faculty

The Library's staff and librarians can save you time and energy with your teaching, service and scholarship. This guide provides a quick overview of what we do; feel free to ask any of us if you have any questions after reviewing the information here.

We provide full-text, no-cost, legal access to resources you need for teaching and scholarship, including:

  • physical collections;
  • electronic subscriptions;
  • research expertise;
  • interlibrary loan;
  • print and electronic course reserves; and
  • equipment for students to use.

We support your teaching with:

  • information fluency instruction for your classes;
  • individual research help for students including appointments and ask-a-librarian hours;
  • curated instructional modules and videos; and
  • tailored research guides.

The rest of this guide contains additional details on all these wonderful things; navigate through the pages to find support for your teaching and scholarship.

Library Services for Faculty

One-on-One Collaboration

Have a question or need help with your own research? You can always stop by the library to ask your liaison librarian in person, but you can also e-mail us, call us, or request a one-on-one research consultation. Schedule an Appointment

Collection Development

Liaison librarians are responsible for developing and maintaining collections related to their assigned disciplines. If you'd like us to purchase a book, DVD, or other item for the collection, please let us know.

Reserves

Any course materials can be placed on Reserve at the library. Please see our Reserve Policy or email the Library for more information.   

Presentation August 15, 2024

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