Starting May 27th, the library will be operating Doorbell Service only. Ring the doorbell outside the main door to make returns or attend to a library account issue like fines or fees.
Books may also be returned to the dropbox between GE and the Library buildings. Please do not return technology items in the dropbox, return technology to the library during open hours.
The library will open for full use and librarian research assistance for Summer Session on Monday June 16th. See the hours below:
May 27th - June 13th: |
Doorbell service only Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
June 16th - July 24th: |
Full use & Librarian Assistance Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:30am - 12:30pm Tuesday: 11:30 am - 2:30pm Closed: Saturday, Sunday, campus holidays |
Contact a librarian via:
Email: sjcc.library@sjcc.edu
Online Research Appointment Request through Zoom (Form to set up 20-minute live appointments)
The MLA 8 Handbook is the official guide of MLA citation formatting. You can find the manual on reserve behind the circulation desk and in the reference section of the library's collection.
SJCC Library MLA 8 Citation Guide
Use this downloadable guide to formatting citations for some common source types. When in doubt, always check the official MLA 8 guide or see the additional MLA 8 resources in this guide.
This MS Word document template is pre-formatted according to proper MLA standards. Just insert your information and you are ready to go!
The Purdue OWL MLA Formattting and Style Guide is a helpful resource for MLA citation. This page provides information about citing (giving credit for any quotes, facts, paraphrases, or summaries in your paper). Check here for help with your works cited page (bibliography page).
EasyBib A guided citation builder -- entering your citation information in EasyBib will help you format your citation.