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Students have access to research, borrowing materials for free from the libraries, and access to complete tutoring and paper review services.
Whether researching, studying, or writing, we can help!
Each campus library offers multiple private and group workstations and tables. We're a popular place to meet up for studying and homework. We provide a place to focus on your Big Sandy courses.
On a daily basis, the libraries provide free snacks and/or coffee at the physical locations. Did you know that you can pick up a Pantry Bag, filled with shelf-ready foods and supplies, at the Pikeville or Mayo library, in conjunction with the Nest? Ask the circulation desk.
Spring Into Action! The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming and you can't wait 'til it's cute dresses and sandals all the time. But as much as you wanna slip on your flips and frolic, the truth is, you've got just enough energy left each day to crash on the couch the sec you get home. (No surprise considering you've been going nonstop since September.) Ready to put some spring in your step? Explore six healthy ways to beat feeling beat.
Spring Forward Spring is an excellent time to clean house and clear the mind. Winter months can be dreary, especially if the weather is bad, and the freshness of spring allows people to refresh their attitudes toward life and family. Spring also allows people to engage in outdoor activities.
Try one or all of these strategies to tap into the season's vibrant energy. "Wake up early and take a few minutes to listen to your breath and watch the darkness fade," suggests herbalist Mike Neller. Once the sun rises, try this energizing, yoga-inspired move from psychiatrist Dorothea Hover-Kramer, eat a sour food like a pickle garnish with your favorite sandwich, or scrub away winter skin by making a salt scrub.
Don't give up on those New Year's resolutions just yet! You have plenty of year left. If you want to make a change or a breakthrough, here are some prompts to get you headed where you want to go.
Contact your instructors about their expectations regarding due dates and continuing work in courses. Contact your library and ACE about finishing your projects, we can help you get back on schedule and track.
ACE Homework Assistance Form - schedule tutoring, ask for proofreading and editing, ask for advice
Library Ask a Librarian - look for a book, ask a research question, ask for advice
In-person facilities are located at the Prestonsburg, Pikeville, and Mayo campuses. If you are unable to visit in person, we are still able to assist via email, Teams, and phone interactions.
It's National Library Week!! Thank you for making this library a vital part of our community college, by inviting us into your research, activities, academic time, and leisure every day.
