Encyclopedias can be a good starting point for many research projects. You can:
Below is a small sampling of the many encyclopedias available through the PCC Library.
Click on any title to be directed to the catalog record and location of that encyclopedia.
The encyclopedias in book form are shelved in the reference section on the main floor of the library (2nd floor, South side). They can be used in the library, but are generally not available for check out. There are encyclopedias covering a large range of topics from A to Z, as well as subject encyclopedias, which focus on one subject area.
Below are listed encyclopedic databases. To access these databases from off-campus, use your LancerPoint username and password.
Articles about social issues. Includes opinion articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and full-text periodical articles from magazines and newspapers. PCC offers a brief video with instructions for using this database.