Learning Resource Center (Library)

Texas State Technical College Learning Resource Center is the gateway to learning. Library services are available at the Abilene, Brownwood, Fort Bend County, Harlingen, Marshall, Sweetwater, Waco, and Williamson County campuses. Close to a hundred thousand books make up the TSTC collection statewide, which includes everything from scholarly works to fun reading material. 

TSTC Learning Resource Center has areas for a library, with physical and electronic resources, study areas, and computer labs.Hours of operation vary by location to meet the needs of the TSTC community. The hours of operation, contact information, and   physical address for each LRC is posted on the TSTC Website, Portal, LibGuides, and Library Catalog. Online services are available 24 hours, seven days a week, and can be accessed anywhere with student or faculty sign in. The services and resources offered by the Learning Resource Center are: 

1. Library On-line Catalog

2. Applied Science & Technology Index (technical magazine indexes)

3. Absconded Databases (magazine indexes)

4. Gale net (Literary resources)

5. Info-trac (Newspaper & Allied Health)

6. Research Guides for Technical Programs

7. Resources for Faculty & Staff Research

8. Library Events & Info

9. Search Engines

10. Subject Guides to Internet Sites

11. Participating TexShare Libraries