Coon Rapids Library

Welcome

Welcome to the Coon Rapids Campus Library.  Our Circulation Desk is staffed with student workers who can assist you with book loans and general inquiries.  For research assistance, or instruction, please contact one of your Faculty Librarians via the links at the right.

Mission Statement 

As an integral part of the educational process, the mission is to provide curriculum resources and access to broader materials and instruction about a variety of learning resources.

Introduction to Library Research

Information Literacy Tutorial 
Research by Topic (RQS) 

Research by Course (CQS) new
Citation Guides 
Assignment Calculator 

Find Books

MnPALS (Anoka-Ramsey Book/Media Collection)
MnLINK Gateway - Library Catalog

Databases

ARTSTOR: Art images
BREPOLIS:  International Medieval Bibliography--(On-Campus Access Only) --Brepolis Guide
CQ Researcher:  Comprehensive Reports and Analysis - Controversial Issues
eHRAF:  Articles - World Cultures
EBSCO:  Articles - Academic, Alt HealthWatch, Art, Business, CINAHL, PsycArticles, etc.
         Points of View: (Ebsco)
         Student Research Center: (Ebsco)
FILMS ON DEMAND: Do not view from library computers
GALE:  Articles - Academic, Opposing Viewpoints, Science, etc.
GROVE MUSIC ONLINE:  Articles and Biographies
JSTOR:  Articles - Arts & Sciences and Music Collection
PROQUEST:  Articles - American and International Newspapers 

Journals

Journal of Chemical Education

Other Resources

Agricola	Minnesota Statutes
CIA	National Library of Medicine
Government Publications	Science
Global Climate Change	USA.gov
Minnesota Court Forms	U.S. Census Bureau Fact Finder
Minnesota Legislative Manual	White House
Minnesota Northstar

Pathfinders

Pathfinders will help you locate some of the best sources:
Earth Day	Nutrition and Wellness
Literary Criticism	Women In American Culture
Minnesota Research	Women In A Global Perspective
Nursing

 

 

 

 

 

Library Hours

                Regular Hours (when classes are in session)

Monday-Thursday........................................7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday.............................................................7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday........................................................9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.       

                                         Summer Hours

Monday and Thursday................................7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday..........................7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturday,Sunday and Holidays...Closed                      

Book Drop Location:  North Ramp and 2nd Floor of Library Building 
 

Loan Policy

*Anoka-Ramsey Community College ID or Library card is required
*Loan Period for most material is 21 days
*Two (2) renewals allowed to students
*$10 processing fee for each item 10 or more days overdue
*$35 replacement charge for each item lost or damaged