If you plan to visit and use the PCC 图书馆’s resources, it is important that you familiarize yourself with our policies.


PCC and the Shatford 图书馆 seek to mainta在一个 safe, orderly, constructive campus environment that fosters freedom to learn and respect for all members of the College 社区. The library follows the standards set in PCC's Student Conduct Code.

图书馆-specific conduct policies:

  • Keep your voice down.
  • Turn your cell phones to vibrate and take calls outside.
  • Use headphones when listening to electronic devices.
  • The upper level is a designated quiet space. Please do collaborative or group work 在一个 group study room.
  • Return your materials on time so that others may use them.
  • Watch your valuables at all times.
  • Please no shoes on the furniture.
  • Treat one another with the same respect that you expect.
  • Due to a severe insect problem, food is no longer permitted in the library building. Snacks are allowed in the open-air Atrium.
  • Drinks (in covered containers) are permitted in most areas of the library, but not on the lower level (including the Computer Labs) and 档案.
  • No food deliveries, food parties or group meals are allowed except in relation to college-sponsored events.
  • Smoking is prohibited throughout the campus. Campus Smoking Policy
  • Throw your trash away.

While in the library, don’t leave any personal belongings unattended. The library is not responsible for any lost or stolen items, nor is library staff able to watch your belongings.

If you suspect that you have lost an item while in the library, please visit the Circulation 桌子上. If the item is not there, you should contact the Campus 警察 directly (visit Building B 210, or call (626) 585-7484). 参观 PCC Campus 警察 失去了 and Found to submit a 失去了 and Found report.

If you wish to film or photograph in the PCC 图书馆, you must submit a completed Request to Film or Photograph in Shatford 图书馆 Form at least two days before the proposed filming and/or photography. Before submitting a request form, please review the following policies first:

  • Filming and/or photography may not take place until your request has been approved by the 图书馆 迪安.
  • Filming and/or photography must be campus or class related. For other filming and photography requests, please contact the Campus Use Office at (626) 585-7233 or via email at campususe@htvdirect.net
  • The person submitting the request must be present at all times during filming and/or photographing.
  • Filming and/or photography must occur during off-peak hours, unless otherwise approved by the 图书馆 迪安. Off-peak hours are: Mondays through Thursdays, 7:30am - 9:30am or 7:00pm - 9:00pm, or any open hours on Fridays or Saturdays.
  • Filming and/or photography must take place only on the specified dates and only in the specified areas as outlined on your request form and as approved by the 图书馆 迪安.
    • Filming and/or photography is not permitted in service areas, staff areas, or restrooms.
    • Filming and/or photography must not block or obstruct walkways, corridors, or exits.
  • Filming and/or photography must not disturb the regular functions or operations of the library, its users, or staff.
    • Moving furniture or materials is not permitted.
    • Any equipment used, including artificial lighting, must not disturb library users and may not interfere with library operations.
    • Your project (including your cast, crew, and equipment) must not create any safety or trip hazards.
  • You must provide your own subjects. You may not film or photograph library users or staff without their written consent.
  • All persons in your cast and crew must abide by the library’s policies and PCC’s Student Code of Conduct at all times.
 
 

图书馆 展览 spaces are provided to current students, faculty, and staff of PCC for support of the educational, research, recreational and cultural activities of the college.

Stipulations for Use of 图书馆 Exhibit Space

  • Rotunda 展览 space is available to current students, faculty, and staff of PCC.

  • All displays will have a faculty or staff sponsor/adviser who is accountable for the 展览.

  • The campus departments and/or library reserve the right to preempt any 展览 for a campus event or 展览. In such instances, the library will make a reasonable effort to give ample notification of such preemption and to assist the group in reserving another date or 展览 case.

  • The College does not necessarily endorse the beliefs or viewpoints of topics which may be the subject of 展览s.

  • Exhibits may not include defaming or obscene materials as defined by the United States Supreme Court, or material which could lead to a breach of peace, or which advocates the violation of criminal laws.

  • Exhibit areas may not be used as advertising space for commercial enterprises, political candidates or political issues.

Exhibitors Guidelines and Responsibilities

  • The College strives to present museum-quality 展览s at all times. The sponsor and/or 图书馆 Exhibition Coordinator may advise 参展商s on layout and signage for 展览s.

  • The 参展商 assumes all responsibility for the transportation of all materials to and from the 展览 area.

  • The 参展商 shall be responsible for the installation and dismantling of the 展览 as scheduled, subject to advisement from facilities personnel and facilities guidelines.

  • Labels for 展览ed items must be provided by the 参展商. Labels should be typed and printed. Descriptions should be articulate and strive for a quality presentation. Labels must not be taped on walls or cases. Prices may not be included on labels.

  • Printed publicity initiated by the 参展商 must be approved before 展览ion date

  • The 参展商 shall provide services and costs of receptions or other events related to the display.

  • Upon removal of the display, the physical surroundings should be checked and returned to their original condition, unless formerly agreed upon by the College and the 参展商.

  • If the College is forced to dismantle a display, because the 参展商 has not removed it as scheduled, the College is not responsible for any damages. The College will dispose of abandoned materials after reasonable effort has been made to contact the 参展商.