Student Tribune
LeRoy V. Good Library Open by Appointment!
The MCC Libraries are reopening for the Intersession 2021 semester.
See below for answers to frequently asked questions about our reopening.
Don't see your question? Reach out to libraries@monroecc.edu or visit 2020-2021 MCC Libraries Updates,
Resources, and Services.
General FAQ
When are the MCC Libraries open?
The LeRoy V. Good Library (Brighton Campus) will be open to the MCC
community by appointment starting January 5, 2021. See our hours on the library website or the
library tab on myMCC. The Anne Kress Learning Commons (Downtown Campus) will
remain closed through Intersession.
How do I make an appointment to visit the library?
You must make a reservation any time that you visit the library or learning
commons. You can make a reservation to use the printer, scanner, a computer, or
a table, or to pick up materials.
Reserve Seats, Computers, and
Material Pick-Up Times
What are you doing to protect library visitors and
staff?
- Library visitors and staff are required to maintain six feet of
distance from others and wear face masks.
- The number of people allowed in our spaces at one time will be
restricted. Access to the LeRoy V. Good Library is limited to the main floor.
Seating is limited to one chair per table. Seating is limited, which is why we
ask that you limit your use to two hours.
- Food and drink is not allowed. Use only the designated spaces on
campus for eating and drinking.
- Plexiglass barriers are installed at the Service Desks.
- Please wipe down any computer, table surface, or equipment you use.
Hand sanitizer stations, disinfectant spray bottles, and paper towels will be
available in our spaces.
- Spaces will be thoroughly cleaned each evening.
How can I get library help?
Library help is available through online chat, email at libraries at
libraries@monroecc.edu, or phone at 292-2003 (Brighton Campus). You can also make an
appointment to get research help from a librarian through Zoom.
Can I use public computers and printers?
Yes. If you want to use a computer to take an online or remote class, be
sure to bring headphones. Our printers, scanners, and copiers will be available
as well.
Can I study in the library?
Our spaces are available for individual study. Study rooms will not be
available. Group study will not be permitted in order to ensure social
distancing. However, you may want to make use of CircleIn, a studying app and
website where students can study online together.
Can I access library books?
Members of the MCC community can borrow materials by completing this form. Library staff will retrieve the
materials from the shelves and have them ready for you to pick up. Please do
not come to the library or learning commons until you have scheduled a pick-up time with
library staff.
How do I return library items?
Brighton Campus: please place your library returns in the book drop located
between Building 2 (LeRoy V. Good Library) and Building 11.
Are course reserves available?
Reserve textbooks will be available for students to check out for use in the
library. We strongly encourage you to wash your hands before and after use. If
you need a chapter or pages from a reserve textbook and are off-campus, a
library staff member will provide you with access within fair use guidelines.
Email us libraries@monroecc.edu for more information.
Ghidiu, Katherine
Library
01/04/2021