Montgomery College Library is a vital resource for students, faculty, and staff at Montgomery College, providing access to a wide range of materials, services, and technology to support academic success. With three library locations in Rockville, Germantown, and Takoma Park/Silver Spring, the library is committed to serving the diverse needs of the college community.
Library Resources and Services
The Montgomery College Library offers an extensive collection of print and electronic resources, including books, journals, databases, and multimedia materials. The library’s online catalog, MONTGOMERY COLLEGE LIBRARY CATALOG, allows users to search for materials and access digital resources from anywhere. The library also provides interlibrary loan services, enabling students and faculty to borrow materials from other libraries.
Research Assistance and Instruction
The library offers research assistance and instruction to support students in their academic pursuits. Librarians provide one-on-one research consultations, in-class instruction, and online research guides to help students develop information literacy skills. The library also hosts workshops and events on topics such as citation management, academic integrity, and digital scholarship.
| Library Location | Hours of Operation |
|---|---|
| Rockville Campus | Monday - Thursday: 8am - 9pm, Friday: 8am - 5pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 1pm - 9pm |
| Germantown Campus | Monday - Thursday: 8am - 9pm, Friday: 8am - 5pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 1pm - 9pm |
| Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus | Monday - Thursday: 8am - 9pm, Friday: 8am - 5pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 1pm - 9pm |
Technology and Digital Resources
The Montgomery College Library provides access to a range of technology and digital resources, including computers, laptops, and tablets. The library also offers wireless printing and scanning services, as well as access to digital tools such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud. Students can also borrow laptops and tablets for use in the library or for checkout.
Digital Scholarship and Innovation
The Montgomery College Library is committed to supporting digital scholarship and innovation, providing resources and services to support faculty and student research. The library offers digital repository services, enabling faculty and students to showcase their research and creative work. The library also provides digital pedagogy support, helping faculty to integrate digital tools and methods into their teaching practices.
The Montgomery College Library is a vital partner in the academic success of Montgomery College students, providing access to a wide range of resources, services, and technology to support learning and research. By leveraging the library's resources and services, students can achieve their academic goals and develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen fields.
What are the library’s hours of operation?
+The library’s hours of operation vary by location, but generally, the libraries are open Monday - Thursday: 8am - 9pm, Friday: 8am - 5pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm, and Sunday: 1pm - 9pm.
Can I access library resources from off-campus?
+Yes, Montgomery College students, faculty, and staff can access library resources, including databases and e-books, from off-campus using their MyMC login credentials.
Does the library offer research assistance?
+Yes, the library offers research assistance and instruction to support students in their academic pursuits. Librarians provide one-on-one research consultations, in-class instruction, and online research guides to help students develop information literacy skills.
