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The HCC Libraries offer students and faculty a number of ways to improve their research and information skills and knowledge.

Ask A Librarian
Use this service to get answers from an HCC librarian using either instant chat, email, phone, or in-person assistance.
Ask A Librarian Archive
Have a general question? Search this database to see if someone has asked it before.
Tutorials
These tutorials on several topics are designed to help you improve your research abilities on your own time.
Research Guides
These subject specific guides will help you learn the basics of researching in many fields and will point you to some invaluable subject specific resources.
Library Instruction
Most HCC libraries can offer faculty and students one-on-one or in-class instruction to address specific assignments or areas of study.
Library FAQ
These frequently asked questions might answer some of your more basic questions
MLA & APA Style Guides
Most HCC instructors require that the list of works cited for research assignments follow either the MLA or APA style format. This guide will help you understand what that means and how to use both systems. These handouts for MLA and APA will help, too (.rtf files).