LibGuides: Services for Students: Services for Students

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Call Us: ~~479-619-3154~~
Text Us: 479-802-0570

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Services For Students

Welcome to the Pauline Whitaker Library at Northwest Arkansas Community College.

The Library is located on the first floor of Burns Hall. It serves the information needs of NWACC's students, faculty, and staff.

Since its founding in 1990, the Library's collection has grown to include over 30,000 physical books and videos, and thousands of digital ebooks and streaming media. The Library also provides the NWACC community with access to over 100 subscription databases, which index thousands of electronic books, periodicals, and multimedia files.

Online Forms for Students

Student Forms

ARKLink
Would you like to use a local academic library such as Mullins Library at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville? ARKLink is a program where Arkansas academic libraries agree to share resources. Through ARKLink, NWACC faculty, students, and staff have limited borrowing privileges at many academic libraries across the state of Arkansas.
Comments and Suggestions
Share your comments about, and suggestions for, improving the NWACC Library and our resources and services.
Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary loan is a service for NWACC patrons to borrow materials from over 6,700 libraries throughout the United States and Canada.
Multimedia Services
The NWACC library provides a number of multimedia services designed to help your projects and research reach their digital potential. Staff is on-hand to assist in getting you started and can point users to helpful tutorials along the way.
Purchase Suggestions
Want the Library to add a book, movie, or game? Tell us.
In Person Research Consultation Request
Individual reference / research consultation with an NWACC librarian for help with any research assignment. Appointments are held during the library's open hours and generally last 45 minutes.

Tutoring, Math Center, Writing Center

Staff

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Alexis Jorgensen

ajorgensen@nwacc.edu

9am-3pm

9am-2pm

9am-1pm

Julio Bonilla

jbonilla@nwacc.edu

8:00am-1pm

8am-1pm

Tutoring is available online for the Fall 2020 semester. Book an online appointment at https://nwacc.libcal.com/appointments/tutoring.

Tutor Subject Areas:

Alexis Jorgenson

Pre-Algebra
Beginning Algebra
Intermediate Algebra

College Algebra
Survey Mathematical Structures I
Principles of Biology I

General Geology I

Julio Bonilla

Pre-Algebra
Beginning Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
College Algebra
Plane Trigonometry

Intro to Computer Information
Intro to Programming Logic
College Chemistry I
C++ Programming
Principles of Biology I

Intro to Engineering
Principles of Macroeconomics
World Civilizations Since 1500

Visit the Tutoring webpage.

Online tutoring is also available through “Brainfuse.” This option is found via your NWACC connection under “resources”, “online tutoring.” Brainfuse gives you access to free online tutorials, study guides, and you can chat with a live tutor during the following days/times: M-F, 5pm-11pm and Saturday-Sunday, 1pm-11pm.

Math Center in-person tutoring will not be available during summer classes. Until further notice, the center will offer tutoring via email. Email tutoring will be offered during the times of 9am-5 pm on Monday through Thursday. Any emails sent after those times will be answered the next working day.

Specific questions are easier to help with, so please have specific examples or topic questions. Please allow up to 24 hours for responses (weekend emails will be answered on Monday). Emails should be sent to mathcenter@nwacc.edu.

Any changes will be posted on the Math Center Website.

To Rent Calculators from the Math Department please contact Brenda Andrews at bandrews3@nwacc.edu

Writing Center

Email consultations: Students may access this resource through the Writing Center website at https://www.nwacc.edu/studentsuccess/writingcenter/default.aspx

Complete the form and attach their document for review. A tutor will read and provide feedback through nwacc email.

Virtual tutoring: Interested students should contact Mrs. Bach directly through NWACC email at lbach1@nwacc.edu and a tutor will then contact the student with a Zoom one-on-one appointment

Students may access grammar and writing tutorials and exercises through the Writing Center’s Resource link

https://www.nwacc.edu/studentsuccess/writingcenter/writersresources.aspx

Microsoft Office For Students

Contact the NWACC Information Technology Help Desk for information on MS Office software: 479-619-4357 or techsupport@nwacc.edu, or use the link immediately below.

Microsoft Office Online

NWACC-Bentonville Academic Support Services

Service	Location	Contact Information
IT Help Desk	BH1136	479-619-4357 techsupport@nwacc.edu
Tutoring	~~Tutors located in the Library~~ Online only Fall 2020	~~479-936-5140~~ success@nwacc.edu
Distance Learning/Canvas Support		DL@nwacc.edu
Math Center	SC344A Fall 2020 Book an appointment online in-person appointments available Monday-Thursday, 10am-6pm Email mathcenter@nwacc.edu to set up an online appointment.	mathcenter@nwacc.edu
Testing Center		479-619-4354 testingcenter@nwacc.edu
Veterans Resource Center		479-619-2273 veteranresources@nwacc.edu
Writing and Academic Literacy Center	BH1003	479-986-6929 writingcenter@nwacc.edu
Information Commons	BH1217 Book a Computer (pc or mac) or Study Space hours	479-619-4241 library@nwacc.edu
Library	Physical space closed Fall 2020, Library Collections availablefor Grab and Go Pick Up in the Information Commons in BH1217 Library available online	479-619-4244, circulation 479-619-4315, reference library@nwacc.edu

NWACC-Washington County Computer Access

Computer Lab

Room

Who can use it?

Hours

Special Software

WC Information Commons

rm. 111

Anyone

10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm,

Monday-Thursday