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The James White Library is committed to supporting the Distributed Education program of Andrews University in accordance with the Guidelines published by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). We acknowledge that access to library resources and services is an essential component of a student's college education and appreciate the difficulties that students in remote locations often face. James White Library has embraced technology as a means of bridging the
gap between home and campus and is pleased to be able to offer a variety
of services to Andrews University students enrolled in off-campus courses
and their teaching faculty.
Access to the James White Library Catalog (JeWeL) Access to James White Library's Online Databases, E-book collections and E-reserves Access to Andrews University Dissertations Online from 1967 Online Instruction and Tutorials Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Services Reference and Consultation Services
As faculty members you are able to access the Library's services from
anywhere in the world. All you need is a computer, an Iinternet connections
and a web browser. Type in the URL for James White Library <http://www.andrews.edu/library>
in the address bar. Whenever you see the Restricted Access symbol If you are wishing to dial into the Andrews computer network from your home or from a distant location in North America please contact the ITS Help Desk (x6016) for connection information. In addition, on-campus library instruction and library tours may be provided
to your students when they attend classes held on campus during the summer
semester. Please contact Laurie
Matacio, our Instruction Librarian at x6062 to make a reservation
for your class.
In order to provide these services effectively, we need some assistance from you and ask that you provide us with the following information: Regularly updated class schedules for off-campus courses.
Provide the Reference and Consultation
Services staff at x3283 with copies of We would also ask that you:
Register your students with Graduate Admissions before the
start of your class.
Add a link from your Distance Education web site or your WebCT
course to both
Direct your students to the Off-Campus Library Services web page
when you James White Library has produced bookmarks and brochures outlining all
the services available for off-campus students. We For general inquiries relating to library services to off-campus students please contact: |
beside the name of an online database or library service, simply type
in your Andrews University email account name and password.This will enable
you to move from one licensed database to another without having
to re-enter your email account and password until you close down your
web browser. The next time you open up your browser, and wish to search
one of the restricted databases, you will have to identify yourself again.