Information for Alumni: Home

Due to the copyright restrictions from database vendors, HCCC alumni do not have access to our libraries subscribed resources.

Alumni may use:

• Library Catalog: find books and DVDs in our libraries.
• Research Guides: librarian curated resource guides for a subject, topic or course.

If you have any questions, please contact our librarians. We'd be happy to help!

• Online Chat: Click  
• Email: librarian@hccc.edu
• Book an appointment with a librarian

HCCC Libraries now reopen to our students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Starting August 12, 2020, our libraries begin offering curbside pickup of books and DVDs.

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic, materials can be renewed multiple times with no penalties.  However, if you are able please return the library loans to the libraries if you no longer need them. Thank you!

HCCC alumni may:

• borrow books (4 maximum) for 4 weeks.
• borrow CDs, DVDs (2 DVDs/CDs maximum) for 14 days.
• borrow 4 items total of which 2 may be DVDs, Blu-Rays, or CD-ROMs. 
• renew loans once for 28 days until hard due date, if no outstanding holds or recalls on the material.
• keep track of your borrowings via your Koha account.

Please note:

• A current HCCC photo I.D. card with the alumni label must be presented.
• Due to high demand, all Reserves books are for current HCCC students and faculty use only.
• All materials must be returned by the end of the semester.

More information is available at our Borrow/Renew/Return page.

Due to COVID-19, newspapers and magazines are unavailable.

Due to COVID-19, audio headsets are unavailable.

HCCC alumni may:

• borrow CDs and DVDs (2 DVDs/CDs maximum) for 14 days.
• renew loans once until hard due date, if no outstanding holds or recalls on the material.
• keep track of the borrowings via your Koha account.

Please note:

• A current HCCC photo I.D. card with the alumni label must be presented.
• Due to high demand, most electronics and devices are reserved for the current HCCC students, faculty and staff use only.
• All materials must be returned by the end of the semester.

More information is available at our Borrow/Renew/Return page.

Private group study rooms are open to current HCCC students only.

Please keep the study desks clean and tidy, and be mindful of others studying. There is no food allowed in study rooms and outside desks.

The HCCC MakerSpace is a space for you to show your creative side, share interests and ideas with peers, and work on group projects with the provided devices and equipment.

During COVID-19, MakerSpace is closed for safety until further notice.

Use of the 3D printers is by appointment. You can choose to:

• Send us your model by email and pick up a 3D object for free from our Gabert Library.
• Bring in your model and print on your own. Library staff members will be there to help with the equipment and provide basic technical support.

To make an appointment, please send an email to the tech team library@hccc.edu or make an appointment online. We'll get back to you soon.

Due to COVID-19, all of the planned onsite events are canceled.

Our libraries are preparing for online programming. 

• Library Upcoming Online Events

For more information on library events, please contact James Cox (jcox@hccc.edu) , our Director of Patron Services.