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We’re racing into finals in the Learning Commons!

With finals approaching, don’t forget that our professional tutors and research librarians are ready to assist SKYCTC students with common academic hurdles, such as finding and evaluating research resources, calculator usage, homework equations, the outlining of essays, and supplemental APA, MLA, and Chicago citation style guidance.

Please make an appointment with a tutor or librarian using the Ask! Page.

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Learning Commons Summer 2025 Hours

Summer Hours Starting May 12th, 2025 at the Learning Commons:Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 5:00pmFriday: CLOSED Holiday Weeks Exceptions:CLOSED Monday, May 26th, 2025 (Memorial Day)CLOSED Thursday, June 19th, 2025 (Juneteenth)During those weeks, the Learning Commons hours will shift to:Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pmFridays During Holiday Weeks: Virtual Services ONLY...

Start on your summer reading with Kentucky Libraries!

Thinking about some summer reading options with the end of the semester in sight? Are you about to graduate and interested in free library resources you enjoyed at SKYCTC? Kentucky libraries are here to support you! The Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) supports many of SKYCTC’s databases and those of over 300 libraries across the Commonwealth. Visit KYVL.org and see what new or familiar resources you find, like EBSCOhost’s Academic Search Complete, Gale’s Opposing Viewpoints, or Ancestry.com! Reach out to your public library for login information. Your local public library, including the Warren County Public Library provides access to KYVL and other databases, as well as books, eBooks, magazines, movies, music, and more! If you haven’t already, get a library card (it’s free!) and see what Kentucky Libraries can do for you! If you are taking classes at SKYCTC over the summer or this fall, stay posted! We will be blogging about the SKYCTC Learning Commons throughout the summer! ...

We’re racing into finals in the Learning Commons!

We’re racing into finals in the Learning Commons! With finals approaching, don’t forget that our professional tutors and research librarians are ready to assist SKYCTC students with common academic hurdles, such as finding and evaluating research resources, calculator usage, homework equations, the outlining of essays, and supplemental APA, MLA, and Chicago citation style guidance. Please make an appointment with a tutor or librarian using the Ask! Page. ...

SKYCTC Learning Commons’ A – Z Databases List

Explore our new A – Z Databases list at the SKYCTC Learning Commons! Find featured databases like: Gale Academic OneFile – our full-text, multidisciplinary database, includes the New York Times EBSCOhost Academic Search Complete – our most popular multidisciplinary scholarly database Academic Video Online – our main resource for streaming video documentaries Credo Reference – our e-reference database for background information Ebook Central – our largest collection of eBooks Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context – for your scholarly research and argumentative essays or speeches. With papers and other assignments due soon, check out these databases for your research. Need help? Visit our Ask! page to ask a librarian! ...

We’re racing into finals in the Learning Commons!

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