Tate Hurvitz, Ph.D. Interim Dean of Learning and Technology Resources	Nadra Farina-Hess Outreach Librarian & Cataloger
Michele Martens Admin Assist	Felicia Kalker Instruction Librarian
Joel Bakker Library Tech III, Acquisitions	Julie Middlemas Collections Librarian, Dept. Chair
Lisa Brlas Library Tech III, Circulation	Jessica Owens Systems Librarian
Alison Haertjens Library Tech II, Reserves	Patty Morrison Adjunct Librarian
David Feare  Adjunct Librarian	Melanie Quinn Adjunct Librarian
Jennifer Rogers Adjunct Librarian	Amiee Tomasello Adjunct Librarian

 

COVID-19 Response

The 1st floor of the library is open for students only. 

To enter and use the library you must agree to the following:

• Wear a face covering, regardless of vaccination status (Grossmont College Policy)
• Food is not permitted
• Wipe down surfaces before you leave
• Leave furniture in place
• Wash your hands after touching shared surfaces
• Only library staff may handle items; request items through the Library Material Request Form
• Clear the health screening below based on CDC Screening:

fever or chills	muscle or body aches	congestion or runny nose
cough	headache	nausea or vomiting
fatigue	sore throat	diarrhea
shortness of breath or difficulty breathing	new loss of taste or smell	contact with someone who has COVID-19

 

If you have had any of the above symptoms in the last 48 hours, DO NOT come to the library until symptoms have subsided for more than 48 hours.

 

Handling Materials

• Library materials returned during this time are:
  • Placed in quarantine -- items are untouched for up to 24-hours, as recommended by the library standards of the OCLC Realm Project.
  • Wiped down with antibacterial cleaning wipes if possible.
  • Made available as soon as the quarantine and cleaning processes are completed.

 

Grossmont College Library Mission Statement

The Grossmont College Library is an essential partner in teaching and learning. We collaborate with our diverse campus community to nurture intellectual inquiry, ensure welcoming environments, and to provide convenient, equitable access to quality information resources. We foster cultural competence and prepare students to be critical thinkers who are engaged global citizens.

 

Privacy Statement

Student privacy is an important part of academic freedom while using the Grossmont College Library resources and services. 

California state law (§6267 & §6254) supports the library's protection of patron records.