Course-related and Blackboard Questions: studenthelp@jibc.ca
studenthelp@jibc.ca : Mon to Thurs 9 am - 5:30 pm and Fridays 9 am to 3 pm
| Library Branches | None |
| Service Hours | https://libguides.jibc.ca/aboutus |
| Library Policies | https://www.jibc.ca/library/using-library |
| Library Floor Plans | N/A |
| Circulation/Loans Phone Numbers | Please contact us via email |
| Reference Desk Phone Numbers | Please contact us via email |
| Email Address for Reference Questions | library@jibc.ca |
| Number for Text Message Reference | N/A |
| Library Discovery Service | https://www.jibc.ca/library |
| Library Catalogue | https://jibc.ent.sirsidynix.net/client/en_GB/default/? |
| eResources | https://www.jibc.ca/library/find |
| A-Z Database List | https://libguides.jibc.ca/az.php |
| Institutional Repository (The Vault) | https://jibc.arcabc.ca/ |
| Database Authentication | Off-campus authentication is via OpenAthens. Student number and password; or, faculty/staff network credentials. |
| Subject Guides | https://libguides.jibc.ca/ |
| Citation Guides | https://libguides.jibc.ca/apa |
| Instruction | Librarians provide library orientations and research instruction. |
| List of Librarians | https://libguides.jibc.ca/liaison-librarian |
| Reserves |
Course reserves are listed in the catalogue: https://jibc.ent.sirsidynix.net/client/en_GB/default/? Change the left-hand drop down from 'Library Search' to 'Reserve Desk' and search by course code. Course reserves available for library use only. |
| Interlibrary Loans | https://libguides.jibc.ca/interlibrary_loans |
| Reciprocal Borrowing (CPSLD Cards) | JIBC Library participates in the CPSLD Reciprocal Loan Progam. |
| Ejournals | https://www.jibc.ca/library Note: Click on Journals tab (includes print and ejournals) |
| Print Journals | https://www.jibc.ca/library Note: Click on Journals tab (includes print and ejournals), OR Check the library catalogue for holdings. Journals are shelved alphabetically by title. |
| Technical Help | N/A |
| Library Account Information | Users should contact the library for their User ID and PIN (password) to access their account (called My Account in OPAC). Can be used for reviewing what they have checked out, to renew items, and to change their PIN. |
| Library Cards | Library cards are not issued to students. |
| Loan Periods | https://libguides.jibc.ca/borrowing |
| Holds (Request Items) |
https://libguides.jibc.ca/mylibraryaccount Holds can be placed in person or via email, phone or through your Library account. |
| Renewals |
https://libguides.jibc.ca/mylibraryaccount Renewals can be done through the My Account feature in the OPAC. Users must contact the library for their User ID and PIN (password). Alternatively, users may request renewals in person or via email, phone or through your Library account. |
| Fines/ Penalties | Books & media: We do not charge fines for overdue library material. Borrowers are charged for the cost of the book or DVD after six weeks. iPads and laptops: $10 per day. |
| Borrowing Policies | https://libguides.jibc.ca/borrowing |
| Return Bin | Material may be returned after Library hours to the Gold Return Bin located outside the 8th Avenue entrance |
| Internet Access | Available on all computers. Student or faculty login required. |
| Wireless Access | WiFi password available from the Library or JIBC Information Desk. |
| Laptops/iPads |
https://libguides.jibc.ca/equipment/laptops https://libguides.jibc.ca/equipment/ipads Students may borrow (overnight), on a first-come, first-serve basis. Late returns are charged $10.00 per day. |
| Assistive Technology | https://libguides.jibc.ca/equipment/assistive-technology |
| Photocopier/Printer |
https://libguides.jibc.ca/facilities Purchase a Copy Card at the Library ($2, $5, $10 plus $1 deposit) *Cash only* |
| Student Study Rooms |
http://libguides.jibc.ca/facilities Study rooms can be booked in-person, via phone or email. Bookings are for 2-hour blocks, |
| Computer Labs | N/A |
| Academic Calendar | https://www.jibc.ca/academic-calendar |
| Class Timetable | N/A |
| Exam Schedules | N/A |
| Campus Maps | https://www.jibc.ca/jibc-campuses |
| Campus Web Site Map | N/A |
| AskAway Local Administrator(s) |
Darcye Lovsin (scheduling): Crystal Yin (technical): |
| Library Staff FAQ |
Research Help: https://www.jibc.ca/research Faculty Resources:https://libguides.jibc.ca/faculty_services |