Virtual Library Services: We're Here for You!

Remember that being at home doesn’t mean you have to go it alone! 

The library supports online learning in many ways…

Get in touch with a librarian!

• Reference Chat—Did you know that librarians are available 24/7 to help with your reference questions?   Durham Tech Librarians are there on weekdays, and (except on federal holidays) other librarians are available to help when we’re not.  Don’t wait for help--chat now!
• Email Help— Librarians are also available for research help via email too!
• Customized Instruction—Instructors, we can create short video tutorials just for your students to help them navigate library resources. We can even join your class online! Interested? Ask us!
• Appointments—Students, make an appointment with a librarian for some one on one help!!

Use our resources online!  All you need is your Durham Tech Sakai username and password to log in. Find them on the Library homepage.

• Online Tutorials – Want to refresh your Search Library skills? Learn how to search e-books? Find primary resources? Check out the tutorials on our Research Assistance page.
• Research Guides—One stop shopping for resources with the guides for many classes and many subjects, compiled by Durham Tech librarians!
• Streaming Video – Want to watch a PBS or HBO documentary (and much more)? Log in to check out Films on Demand from NC LIVE!
• E-books— You can find online books through our databases—check our collections that offer e-books, and if you need to learn more about how to access them, check out our e-book tutorial!

Keep up with us!

• READ the Durham Tech Library Blog—learn what’s new, what we’re reading, what we’re thinking about, and what's going on at Durham Tech!
• LISTEN to our new podcast Out Loud in the Library with librarian Courtney Bippley! Download or listen to it at PodBean or on Spotify.
• FOLLOW the Durham Tech Library on our Facebook page or on our Instagram page!
• CONTACT us with your questions or suggestions!

Don’t forget that wherever you are, your Durham Tech Library is here for you!