News from the Library
A Newsletter of Central Carolina Community College Library
Summer
By Joan Adams Burchell
Color has exploded
everywhere the eye can see;
Summer is smiling down on us
wherever we may be.
Gentle breezes, refreshing rain,
and the dancing sun take part
In giving earth the summer touch tonic for the heart.
New Library Staff Members
Elizabeth Budny has recently taken the
position of Library Secretary. Elizabeth is no
stranger to the library since she was a work
study student here during the 2004 Spring
semester. A native of New Mexico, she has
a B.A. in Communication Disorders from the
University of New Mexico and in 2004
received the Paralegal Technology Diploma
from CCCC.
Roxann Granger has been the evening
library assistant at the Harnett campus
library for several months. She usually
works two nights a week. Roxann is also an
instructor in the ABE program at Harnett
Correctional Institute and a courtroom bailiff
in Harnett County. She has a bachelor's
degree in religion and a master's degree in
Christian education from Campbell
University.
Vol. 5, No. 2 June, 2005
New Books
The library has recently purchased a
number of new books. Some of these are
listed below. Please check out the Best
Seller Shelf and the New Book Shelf at each
campus for other items.
New Reference Books
Africana: arts and letters: an A-to-Z
reference of writers, musicians, and artists
of the African American experience
E185.6 .A37 2003 HCC (Harnett)
Community colleges: a reference handbook
by David L. Levinson
LB 2328.15 .U6 L49 2005 (Lee)
Dictionary of saints by John J. Delaney
BX 4655.8 .D44 2005 (Lee)
UXL encyclopedia of water science
REF. GB 662.3 .U95 2005 CCC (Chatham)
New Fiction Books
4th of July: a novel by James Patterson
Best Seller Shelf (Chatham and Lee)
The mermaid chair by Sue Monk Kidd
Best Seller Shelf (Chatham and Lee)
Rage: an Alex Delaware novel by Jonathan
Kellerman
Best Seller Shelf (Chatham and Lee)
True believer by Nicholas Sparks
Best Seller Shelf (Lee)
Through reading you can:
¾ Become an expert.
¾ Live dangerously.
¾ Have a few laughs.
¾ See the world.
¾ Travel through time.
¾ Use your brains.
¾ Get some free advice.
¾ Discover new interests.
¾ Find a cause.
¾ Escape.
Reading is Fundamental - www.rif.org
When calls the heart by Janette Oke
PR 9199.3 .O38 W5 2005 HCC (Harnett)
New Nonfiction Books
102 minutes: the untold story of the fight to
survive inside the Twin Towers by Jim
Dwyer
Best Seller Shelf (Lee)
1776 by David G. McCullough
Best Seller Shelf (Lee)
Coach: lessons on the game of life by
Michael Lewis
Best Seller Shelf (Lee)
Collapse: how societies choose to fail or
succeed by Jared M. Diamond
Best Seller Shelf (Chatham and Lee)
The joy of teaching: a practical guide for
new college instructors by Peter G. Filene
LB 2331 .F493 2005 HCC (Harnett)
From the Media Librarian
New wireless laptop computers and data
projectors are available for checkout by
instructors from the three campus libraries.
Also, a "boombox" type CD player is
available for checkout for classroom or inlibrary use.
Locations
1105 Kelly Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
Phone: 919-718-7244; Fax: 919-718-7378
Overview of an NC LIVE database
The Gale Virtual Reference Library provides
respected authoritative essays on varied
topics from numerous subject areas, all in EBook reference title format.
Coverage: 1999 – 2005
Titles included:
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Africa: an encyclopedia for students
African American almanac
Animal sciences
Arts and humanities through the eras
College blue book
Drugs, alcohol, and tobacco: learning
about addictive behavior
Encyclopedia of bioethics
Encyclopedia of children and childhood
in history and society
Encyclopedia of food and culture
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim
world
Encyclopedia of modern Asia
Encyclopedia of religion
Encyclopedia of science and religion
Fashion, costume, and culture: clothing,
headwear, body decorations, and
footwear through the ages
Gale encyclopedia of nursing and allied
health
Gale encyclopedia of science
Genetics
Junior Worldmark encyclopedia of foods
and recipes of the world
Junior Worldmark encyclopedia of world
cultures
Pollution a to z
U*X*L encyclopedia of biomes
U*X*L encyclopedia of landforms and
other geologic features
U*X*L encyclopedia of world biography
Water: science and issues
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25) Worldmark encyclopedia of the
nations
1075 E. Cornelius Harnett Blvd, Lillington, NC 27546
Phone: 910-893-9101; Fax: 910-893-3224
764 West Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: 919-542-6495; Fax: 919-542-6798
Regular Library Hours
Sanford: 7:30am-9pm, M-Th
7:30-3:30pm, F
Lillington and Pittsboro: 7:30am-8pm, M-Th;
7:30am-3:30pm, F
All libraries are closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Hours may vary during summer semester and semester
breaks. Changes will be posted on library doors.
The Staff
Lee Campus (Sanford)
Linda Stone, Dean of Library Services
Janice Pope, Reference/Instructional Services Librarian
Renee Dusenbury, Media Librarian
Ellen Viggiano, Evening Librarian
Leonard Viggiano, Evening Librarian
Dianna Habib, Lead Library Assistant
Peggy Cotten, Library Assistant
B.J. Thompson, Library Assistant
Nancy McLendon, Evening Library Assistant
Elizabeth Budny, Library Secretary
Harnett Campus (Lillington)
Barbara Wood, Library Assistant
Ellen Dickey, Evening Librarian
Roxann Granger, Evening Library Assistant
Chatham Campus (Pittsboro)
Pam Mantia, Library Assistant
Leigh Moser, Evening Librarian