“Let change be the tradition.”
The Golden West College Library currently maintains an on-site collection of more than 45,000 print and non-print materials and more than 9000 electronic books to support the educational needs of GWC students, faculty, and staff. The library also provides online databases that index and provide citations and/or full-text periodical articles to view, print, and email. In addition, the GWC Library has computers available for word processing and Internet access for registered students, faculty, and staff.
Golden West College (GWC) Library encourages Facebook users to interact with each other in a respectful and considerate manner on the GWC Library Facebook wall. We reserve the right to remove any posting or other material that we find off-topic, inappropriate or objectionable. Objectionable content includes commercial solicitation whose primary purpose is to sell a product, a service or other such practices via the GWC Library page. Objectionable content includes that which harasses, abuses, threatens, or in any other way violates the rights of others. We reserve the right to block users and to remove posts.
This page is a place for our Fans but we do adhere to the Terms of Service standards administered by Facebook. Facebook encourages all users to utilize the "Report" links when they find abusive content.
The mission of the Golden West College Library is to support the students, faculty, and staff by fostering a collaborative learning environment that promotes educational achievement and evaluation of and access to information for lifelong learning through content rich resources, library instructional programs and current technologies.
Strategic Plan Goals
*Strengthen the capacity of California community college libraries to support student success through the attainment of information literacy.
*Leverage access to information and technology tools to support student learning.
*Promote libraries as dynamic spaces where students congregate to creatively engage with their peers, information, and instruction.
