Research Resources
Looking for books, DVDs, or CDs? Use our online catalog.
Looking for eBooks? Use EBSCOhost eBook Collection.
Salem Science’s Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Society
Looking for magazine, newspaper, or peer-reviewed journal articles? Use our online databases:
EBSCOhost
Gale Cengage
NewsBank (newspapers only)
Open Access Resources
Primo searches our online catalog and databases, along with select web sources, simultaneously. It’s your all-in-one search!
Resource Centers provide subject-specific links to online assistance, research, and resources. Click to find your subject or class-specific guide.
- Ancilla College Communications Resource Center
- Ancilla College Ethics Resource Center
- Ancilla College Nursing Resource Center
Homework Help
Center for Student Achievement is for tutoring, testing, and disability services. Math Lab is available for students needing extra help with Hawkes and math, and Writing Lab will proofread papers and help with citation.
Tutorials/Orientations/Workshops
Searching Simplified is our database searching tutorial. While it is EBSCO-specific in many ways, a lot of the basic information can be used with other databases, too.
Opacapalooza! (under construction)
Other Library Tutorials
Featured Tutorial:
What the Heck Is Peer-Review? in under 2 minutes by clbash on GoAnimate
Animated Presentations – Powered by GoAnimate.
Library Summer Hours
- Monday – Thursday: 8 AM - 8 PM
- Friday: 8 AM – 4 PM
- No Saturday or Sunday hours
NOTE: For the week of May 13-17 (Summer Break), our hours will be 8 AM – 5 PM Monday-Thursday, 8 AM – 4 PM on Friday. Summer hours above start May 20, 2013.
Contact Us
Library Phone: 574-936-8898 ex. 323
Library email (general): library@ancilla.edu
Library Staff
Cassaundra Bash, Director of Library Services: cassaundra.bash@ancilla.edu
Paul Luft, Reference Librarian: paul.luft@ancilla.edu
Lora Vieting, Evening Supervisor: lora.vieting@ancilla.edu
Coffee Bar: Coffee, Tea, Hot Cocoa
While you’re at the library, why not enjoy a hot cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa? Only 65 cents/cup!
Current flavors:
Coffee: Medium Roast, Dark Roast, Espresso, Hazelnut Crème, French Vanilla, Oktober Spice, Caramel Creme
Tea: Earl Grey Black Tea, Panfired Green Tea, Tropical Citrus Green Tea
Cocoa: Swiss Miss® Regular Milk Chocolate Cocoa, Swiss Miss® No Sugar Added Cocoa, Swiss Miss® Cocoa with Mini Marshmallows


