Bladen Community College Library

Library Resources and Services

Services Available

Faxing: The cost to fax is fifty cents (.50) per page whether you are sending or receiving.

Copying: The cost of copies is ten cents (.10) per page.

Interlibrary Loans: Library materials not available at Bladen Community College can be ordered from other libraries in North Carolina or Southeastern United States.

Printed Resources

Books: A collection of over 20,000 volumes.

Audio Books: Over 400 books on tape.

Periodicals: Over 120 different magazines and journals available.

Newspapers: 9 newspapers-Wall Street Journal, Wilmington Star News, News and Observer, Fayetteville Observer, USA Today, The Bladen Journal, The News Reporter, The Robesonian, and the Sunday New York Times.

These additional resources can be found at Bladen Community College Library

FACTS ON FILE: A current events research database which provides access to answers to questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years.

PROQUEST DIRECT: Indexing and full-test access to magazines and professional journals - strong in vocational and technical coverage.

ELECTRIC LIBRARY: provides access to 120 full-text newspapers; approximately 500 full-text magazines and journals, daily updates from 20 international and 8 domestic news services and more.

NEWSBANK: Full-text access to thousands of news articles on current issues and events and indexing and full-text articles from magazines and journals.

SIRS: Provides indexing and full-text articles from magazines and journals.

GROLIER: Includes The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and Encyclopedia Americana.