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Library Instruction and Tours

Librarians are available for 50-minute and 75-minute library instruction sessions.  Library Tours are available for classes or groups of incoming/perspective students.  Tours normally last for approximately 15 minutes.  Please complete the instruction/tour form to make a request.  If possible, classes should be scheduled at least two weeks in advance.

Suggest a Book/Video/CD

Do you know of a book/video/CD in your subject area that would be beneficial to students in your class?  Fill out our easy web form, or contact your library liaison and give them the order information. If you do not have all of the details listed in our form, just fill in what you have and we'll take it from there.


Course Reserves

Course Reserves provide student access to additional materials assigned by faculty. If you would like to put material on reserve, please print and complete the request form. Be sure to include course number, semester, and loan period. Materials may be submitted at the Circulation Desk or sent by Intercampus Mail. Reserves are processed on a first come-first served basis. If you have any questions, please refer to the main Course Reserves web page.

Widget Scripts for ANGEL

Add search boxes for the library catalog or the ProQuest database directly to your ANGEL assignments.  Use the easy step-by-step instructions or watch the video.


Library Toolbar Browser Plugin

The Library Toolbar is a customizable browser plugin for Firefox that provides direct access to Penn State's library resources.  More about this tool and a tutorial movie too.

Bookplate Award

Do you know a Penn State Altoona employee (Faculty, Staff, full-time or part-time) who has gone above and beyond the call of duty? Would you like to recognize a colleague who consistently provides superior service? Nominate them for a Penn State Altoona Bookplate Award!

Library Guides on ANGEL

If you use ANGEL, please consider adding library links to your ANGEL site. The library has a general guide for Angel, and we can create class-specific guides at your request. Class-specific pages could contain links to databases focused on your subject area and instructions for how to make the best use of these databases, catalog links, and links to valuable web pages. Contact Bonnie Imler at bbi1@psu.edu or 949-5499 for more information.


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Amy Deuink or Jeff Knapp
Robert E. Eiche Library
Penn State Altoona
3000 Ivyside Park
Altoona, PA 16601

(814)949-5252
(814)949-5493

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