{"id":22,"date":"2014-04-16T18:15:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T22:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/libraries\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:40:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:40:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Try one of these databases as your first choice.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Link to NC Live - CQ Researcher\" href=\"https:\/\/login.proxy071.nclive.org\/login?url=http:\/\/www.nclive.org\/cgi-bin\/nclsm?rsrc=202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CQ Researcher<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Link to NCLIVE - ProQuest Central\" href=\"https:\/\/login.proxy071.nclive.org\/login?url=http:\/\/www.nclive.org\/cgi-bin\/nclsm?rsrc=296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Proquest Central<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Link NCLIVE - SIRS Researcher\" href=\"https:\/\/login.proxy071.nclive.org\/login?url=http:\/\/www.nclive.org\/cgi-bin\/nclsm?rsrc=372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SIRS Issues Researcher<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noca.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/gaston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaston College Libraries Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"catalog_row\">\n<div class=\"catalog_row_p1\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"catalog_row_p3\" style=\"text-align: center;\">&lt;!&#8211; &#8211;&gt;<\/div>\n<div class=\"catalog_row_p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><label class=\"screen-reader\" for=\"srchfield1\">Type of Search: <\/label> words or phraseAuthorTitleSubject<\/div>\n<div class=\"catalog_row\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><label class=\"screen-reader\" for=\"selectfield1\">Library to Search: <\/label> Gaston LibrariesGaston Main LibraryGaston Kimbrell LibraryGaston Lincoln LibraryAll CCLINC Libraries <button class=\"searchbutton\" type=\"submit\">Search<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/renew-materials\/\">Renew Materials<\/a>&nbsp; |&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/noca.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/gaston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Account<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.proxy071.nclive.org\/login?url=http:\/\/www.nclive.org\/cgi-bin\/nclsm?rsrc=379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"\/\/libapps.s3.amazonaws.com\/accounts\/30062\/images\/fod.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"230\">Films on Demand<\/a> is a comprehensive collection of high-quality educational videos licensed from a long established educational media distributor (Films for the Humanities and Sciences).&nbsp; Other content providers for Films on Demand include Davidson Films, California Newsreel, PBS and many more.&nbsp; Over 22,000 videos cover a wide range of topics organized into broad subjects. Individual segments subdivide each video into discrete shorter units.<\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<p>The interface allows searching by title, by keywords in segments, browsing titles alphabetically, and browsing or searching within the subject areas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Most of the titles in the collection have closed-captioning and many have interactive transcripts.&nbsp; Use the Advanced Search function to limit search results to titles with closed-captioning and transcripts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p><!-- Place this div in your web page where you want your chat widget to appear. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"needs-js\">Chat loading&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><!-- Place this script as near to the end of your BODY as possible. --><\/p>\n<p>(function() {<br \/>\nvar x = document.createElement(&#8220;script&#8221;); x.type = &#8220;text\/javascript&#8221;; x.async = true;<br \/>\nx.src = (document.location.protocol === &#8220;https:&#8221; ? &#8220;https:\/\/&#8221; : &#8220;http:\/\/&#8221;) + &#8220;libraryh3lp.com\/js\/libraryh3lp.js?11779&#8221;;<br \/>\nvar y = document.getElementsByTagName(&#8220;script&#8221;)[0]; y.parentNode.insertBefore(x, y);<br \/>\n})();<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>About The Libraries<\/h2>\n<p>The Gaston College Libraries strive to meet the information needs of the students, faculty, staff, and the community. The Libraries offer computers for research use, high-speed Internet access, a wireless network, more than 65,000 books, more than 2,000 videos and DVDs, extensive print and online periodicals, and more than 60 research databases. We&#8217;re here to help you. Please <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/about-us\/contact-us-2\/\">contact us<\/a> if you have any questions&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Libraries&#8217; Handbook<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Link to Purpose and Goals pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/purpose-statement\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Purpose Statement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-1-circulation\">Chapter 1 &#8211; Circulation Policies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-2-services\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 2 &#8211; Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Link to Chapter 3 - Collection Development pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-3-collection-development\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 3 &#8211; Collection Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Link to Chapter 4 - Audio-Visual pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-4-audio-visual\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 4 &#8211; Audio-Visual<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Link to Chapter 5 - Internet Use pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-5-internet-use\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 5 &#8211; Internet Use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Link to Chapter 6 - Rules of Behavior pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-handbook-chapter-6-rules-behavior\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 6 &#8211; Rules of Behavior<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gaston.libguides.com\/copyright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copyright Guidelines<\/a> &#8211; Revised June 2017<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyright.com\/learn\/media-download\/copyright-basics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copyright Clearinghouse &#8211; 6 minute video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/exhibits-form\/\">Exhibit and Display Release Form<\/a> &#8211; Revised August 2016<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/library-accessibility-statement\/\">Accessibility Statement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2014\/06\/pano.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2014\/06\/pano-300x67.jpg\" alt=\"panorama of library\" width=\"609\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2014\/06\/pano-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2014\/06\/pano.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Locations<\/h3>\n<p>The Dallas Campus Library (Morris Library) is located next to the Rauch Arts and Sciences Building and Robinson Classroom Building.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a title=\"Link to map of Morris Library\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@35.3106584,-81.1891969,19z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map to location by Google maps. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lincoln Campus Library (Jonas Library) is located on the 2nd floor of the Lincoln Campus main building.&nbsp; <a title=\"Link to Lincoln campus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@35.4674788,-81.254195,19z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map to location by Google maps.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Kimbrell Campus Library is located in 101 Harney Hall, on the first floor of the historic Technology Textile Center in Belmont.&nbsp; <a title=\"Link to Kimbrell campus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@35.2467634,-81.0165948,19z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map to location by Google maps.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3><a title=\"Link to Contact Us\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/library\/about-us\/contact-us-2\/\">Library Contact Information<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Try one of these databases as your first choice. 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