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Academic Freedom and Civil Discourse in Higher Education: A National Study of Faculty Attitudes and Perceptions
Academic Freedom and Civil Discourse in Higher Education: A National Study of Faculty Attitudes and Perceptions provides a multifaceted look at faculty attitudes and perceptions toward academic freedom and civil discourse across a range of topics, viewpoints and contexts.
News Literacy in America 2024 Report
From the News Literacy Project, this report discusses trends among teens in media literacy for 2024 including use of generative AI, trust in traditional media sources, and misinformation.

The State of U.S. Academic Libraries: Findings from the ACRL 2023 Annual Survey
To help track the nature and quantity of those services, ACRL fields an annual Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey that collects key metrics on academic library staff, expenditures, collections, circulation, and information services. The data help librarians, administrators, and stakeholders assess the impact of academic libraries, make peer comparisons, and track trends over time.

A-Z Database List

Full list of Databases the library subscribes to, including trial access.

Spring 2025 Hours
Monday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Thursday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Friday	8:30 am-5:00 pm

Special Closings:

January 20, 2025-MLK Day
February 17, 2025-President’s Day
March 14, 2025-Spring Break
April 18, 2025-Good Friday (closing at 12:00 pm)
April 25, 2025-Collegewide Celebration Meeting
May 26, 2025-Memorial Day
June 19, 2025-Juneteenth
July 4, 2025-Independence Day

*Hours are subject to change

Spring 2025 Hours
Monday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Thursday	8:30 am-5:00 pm
Friday	8:30 am-5:00 pm

Special Closings:

January 20, 2025-MLK Day
February 17, 2025-President’s Day
March 14, 2025-Spring Break
April 18, 2025-Good Friday (closing at 12:00 pm)
April 25, 2025-Collegewide Celebration Meeting
May 26, 2025-Memorial Day
June 19, 2025-Juneteenth
July 4, 2025-Independence Day

*Hours are subject to change

Bookworm's Bulletin

Right to Read Day: April 8, 2024
Book bans and challenges are on the rise and are set to eclipse your first amendment right if we don't "banned" together to stop it. Learn more about challenges and bans happening across the country at the highest rates ever recorded.
HCTC Library Services Student Satisfaction Survey
Complete our yearly library services student survey.
Making an Argument: Logical Fallacies
Learn how to make a better argument by avoiding logical fallacies with the first installment in our new series.

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