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William Hessel Library

The William Hessel Library serves Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv students, employees, and the local community. We are located on the Benton Harbor Campus, Main Building, lower level, L-170.

Contact
Ask-A-Librarian
269.927.8605

Library Semester Hours*

  • Monday & Tuesday Ìý8:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • Wednesday & Thursday Ìý8:00 am – 7:00 pm
  • Friday Ìý8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Interim Hours (When classes not in session) & Summer Hours

  • Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Computer Lab (L172) Semester Hours

  • Monday - Thursday 7:30 am – 9:00 pm
  • Friday Ìý7:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Ìý*Please note the library and computer lab are closed during college closures.

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The William Hessel Library at Â黨ÐÇ¿ÕmvÌýsupports student learning, teaching, and academic success by providing access to high-quality research resources, technology, and knowledgeable staff. Serving both on-campus and online learners, the library offers books, databases, research assistance, study spaces, and instructional support designed to help students develop information literacy skills and succeed in their coursework and beyond.

  • Research Databases: Library Databases | Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv
  • Browse the Online Catalog:
  • Library Help Guides: are written by librarians to help with your research in specific fields and courses, and to provide introduction and tips on various library-related topics including images, citing others’ work, tips on searching, and choosing a topic.
  • The Popular Library Databases Libguide:
  • Beginning Steps to Research Libguide:
  • Library Facebook:
  • : Start here to learn about how to cite.
  • : This tool will help you format citations in a variety of styles, take notes for research, and more. Create your own username and password for access to all your writing projects.
  • : This free service downloads as an extension on most web browsers and allows users to cite and share sources. Developed by George Mason University.
  • : Schedule a time with the librarian to provide library instruction
  • : Add print materials to our course reserves
  • : A guide offering general information and discipline-specific open educational resource tools
  • : A guide with information on copyright and teaching