The KCC Library provides a diverse collection of materials and services in support of the College curriculum. Research assistance and instruction on information literacy is provided in both traditional in-person and electronic formats.
The KCC Library has a collection of over 48,000 physical books, nearly 300 DVDs and provides access to over 250,000 e-book titles and 40,000 streaming videos. Along with e-books and videos, the Library provides access to full-text online databases that provide access to over 58,000 journal titles and millions of magazine and journal articles. Interlibrary loan service provides access to the 4 million print books within the UH System libraries, all free of charge.
The Library offers ample seating for students and provides a number of small group meeting rooms. Computer workstations within the library provide access to the University of Hawai‘i Libraries' information resources including the electronic catalog (Alma) and UH online databases. These workstations all have webcams for synchronous meetings and also provide access to the internet, UH email, and other software to support student learning such as Laulima, Microsoft Office and Google Apps for Education. The library also provides Wi-Fi for personal devices. Printing services are available from the computer workstations. Course reserves are available at the circulation desk. Other services in the Library include a Knowledge Imaging Center (KIC) book scanner and a microfilm reader/printer. Chromebooks, laptops and other technology can be borrowed free of charge for semester loans. Please visit the KCC Library website at kauai.hawaii.edu/Iibrary for more information and for current hours.