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  • David Glenn Hunt Memorial Library

    • Library Spaces and Technology

    *Please note: Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, all study rooms are closed at this time and not available for booking.

    The GC Library provides several private/group study rooms to be used by GC students for discussion, study, and research sessions. 

    • Group Study Rooms are located in the Library, and are available for booking by students, faculty, and staff. Due to high demand, rooms can be booked for up to 2 hours per day, up to 5 time slots per week. 
    • If you are not able to book online, you can still reserve a study room by contacting the Circulation Desk. 
    • When not reserved, Group Study Rooms are available on a walk-in basis to GC students for collaborative group study. Walk-in groups take precedence over individuals.

    Every study room is equipped with:

    • A whiteboard
    • Tables and chairs
    • Dry-erase markers and erasers can be checked out at the Circulation Desk (GC ID is required). 
    • Power outlets

    How do I reserve a study room online?

    • Select an available (green) slot for the start of your reservation.
    • Submit Times.
    • Agree to Terms and Conditions.
    • Complete the Reservation Form and Submit Your Booking
    • Follow the link included in the confirmation email to confirm your booking. Failure to do so within 15 minutes after receiving the email will cause the request to be cancelled. 

    Contact the Circulation Desk at (409) 944-1240 or Message Us with any questions about room reservations. 

    *Please note: Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, all study rooms are closed at this time and not available for booking.

    The Cyber Cafe is a collaborative space for students to eat, research, study, or just de-stress. The Cyber Cafe has six workstations with internet access.

    The Cyber Cafe also has vending machines and a microwave. 

    “Yes, you can move the furniture!” 

    The Flexible Learning Space is a flexible, technology accessible space with moveable modular furniture, electrical outlets, and moveable whiteboards to facilitate collaborative teamwork.  

    This area is also reserved for classroom instruction. If this area is reserved for instruction, please use other seating areas in the library.  

    Seating Areas with Power Outlets: 

    • Cyber Café 
    • Seating near the Computer Lab 
    • Study Rooms 

     

    *Please note: Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, the Computer Lab is at 50% capacity at this time. 

    The Computer Lab (R-116) is located inside of the Library. You can work on computers with Office, and access library resources like eBooks, databases, magazines, streaming video, and library guides.

    The Computer Lab is open to Galveston College students, faculty, and staff with a current Galveston College ID:

    • 24 workstations are located in the Computer Lab
    • A printer is located in the lab
    • Access to Office 365
    • A GC ID and password is required
    • Guests log-in is not available at this time
    • Library staff is available for research assistance

     

     

     

    Galveston College students, faculty, and and staff can print in the Library.

    What printing options are available?

    There are 2 printers in the library. 

    Printer 1 (Ricoh)  is located in the front of the Library in the Copy Center with print, copy, and scan to email options. 

    Printer 2 (LAB_R116) is located in the computer lab with the option of duplex or double sided  printing. 

    • Free, limited printing is available with a max of 25 pages per day. 

    • Print, copy, or scan to email.

    • Print from any computer in the Computer Lab or Cyber Cafe. 

    • Print in black & white only. 

     

     

    How to Connect to the Wifi:

    • Select "GC-Student-Wifi" network

    • Open a browser window (this will bring you to the login page)

    • Log in using your GC Student ID (GC######) and password

    • Printing is unavailable from personal devices