Welcome to Riverside College Library
The library of Riverside College is located at the 2nd Floor of Doña Hortencia Building. It houses all books for general education and professional subjects.
LIBRARY SERVICES HOURS
REGULAR TERM:
Monday to Friday 8:00AM – 6:00PM (no noon break)
Saturday 8:00AM – 5:00PM (no noon break)
SUMMER TERM:
Monday to Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM (no noon break)
Saturday 9:00AM – 5:00PM (no noon break)
Safety Reminders when Visiting the Library
Wear face mask at all times.
Disinfect the hands at the entrance of the library.
Scan your school ID at our Library Trucker. It will also serve as a library attendance.
Observe physical distancing. The library reduced the seating capacity to a fixed number of users.
Users should avoid socializing with other users and staff in the library.
Returning books is not allowed at the Circulation Counter. User should drop the book into the Book Drop Box located at the Library Entrance and Gate 2 of the Riverside College.
The Library Tracker
Upon entering the library, students must scan their school Identification Card (ID) in our library trucker, it will serve as a library attendance.
Book Loan Request Form
Use this form to request a book for pickup from the Riverside College Library. The library staff will prepare the book/s and will inform the requester once available for pick up.
Book Loan Request Form Guidelines
All currently enrolled students, Full Time and Regular Faculty, Part-Time Faculty (thru their Program Head or upon presentation of subject load assignment),
Fill out the Book Loan Request Form. Download form at the Riverside College Library FB page or Email at library@riverside.edu.ph
Here’s the link below to access the Book Loan Request form:
https://tinyurl.com/RCIBookLoanRequest
https://forms.office.com/r/5RZMDdZqU1
You will be notified via email or instant messaging acknowledging your request and if the material you request is available.
The library staff will prepare the book/s and will inform the requester once available for pick up.
Failure to pick up the requested material/s within 2 working days upon notification will mean cancellation or forfeiture of the requested material/s.
Pick up the reserved book(s) at the EXIT Area of Riverside College Library on the date specified on the reservation form.
Library Drop Box
Library patrons drop off their borrowed book(s) in the designated book drop located at the entrance of the library and gate two (2) of Riverside College.
Printing Services
A printing, photocopying, and scanning to USB are provided in the library for the following fee:
Photocopy per page – 1.25 / page
Printing (Black and White)
Short – 2.00 / page
Long – 3.00 / page
Printing of Scrubs For Nursing Students Only – 6.00 / page
Scanning to USB – 5.00 /page
AVAILABLE INFORMATION SOURCES IN THE LIBRARY
E-journals
PROQUEST Research Library
How to access PROQUEST https://search.proquest.com/
For remote access:
username: riversidecoll
password: proquest
E-books
IG Library
It’s a leading provider of eBook collections covering all disciplines.
How to access IG LIBRARY https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/
Username – riverside
Password – awesome
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)On Campus:
Log on to
infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/phrcb
Password- insights
Tritech Digital Media.
You can access the portal Details are as follows:-
URL Link – https://tdmebooks.com
Username – library@riverside.edu.ph
Password- 61ef9af832b49
Cambridge Books Online E-Books
On Campus: Log on to ebooks.cambridge.org
Borrowing Procedures
Present your College Identification Card in the Circulation counter to check out library materials
When needed, ask the assistance of the Reference/Circulation Section Staff to look for your books through the online catalog and into the shelves.
When the book is found, a transaction slip will be issued for you to keep. Always check the due date as stated in the transaction slip.