The EGCC Library has been an OhioLINK member since 1995.
OhioLINK is a cooperative consortium whose member libraries work together to bring its users a wealth of print and online resources.
Welcome to Eastern Gateway Community College. The EGCC Library and Information Commons is here to support you and your students. Our collection consists of a program-oriented print collection divided between our two campuses and an extensive online collection that includes access to nearly 200 academic research databases. As a member of OhioLINK, we have further access to the shared collections of 100+ OhioLINK member institutions. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our library staff.
This guide provides important information about:
The Library has a collection of short video tutorials and now has the ability to create some interactive tutorials. If there is a topic that you'd like to see covered by a tutorial please let us know.
Please see this FAQ for Library username and password information.
Please note, you may not be asked to sign in if you have already signed into the student portal, your EGCC email, or Canvas.
Please see this FAQ for your Library Barcode information.
Your Library Barcode is used to request physical books and to access certain OhioLINK resources.
Steubenville Campus: 800-682-6553 x1653
Youngstown Campus: 330-480-0726 x1112
740-240-6998
libhelp@egcc.edu
Look for the Green Gator on our Library Pages
General Information:
Print Resources:
Recommending Resources
Print Reserves
Electronic Resources:
What is the difference between library-licensed resources, OERs, and OA resources?
Data Planet Foundations (a.k.a. Sage Stats)
For our complete collection of Faculty FAQs, please visit: https://egcc.libanswers.com/Faculty-FAQs/.
Faculty, are your students intimidated by Research, APA or MLA? If so, please encourage them to attend one of our library workshops.
Zotero is a free open source program that allows users to collect, organize and share their research. Zotero is available as a application for Mac, Windows and Linux.