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Requesting Items for Purchase

Library Request Guidelines

ELAC Libraries purchases print and electronic resources to support our students and the ELAC curriculum.

  1. All materials and resources requested are subject to review by a librarian and must align with the curriculum being taught on campus, and/or provide enrichment for our overall campus community.
  2. Materials and resources that are purchased will be available to all ELAC students, faculty, and staff, and are not for personal purchase.
  3. Requested materials may include, but are not limited to:
    • Print books
    • Print journals
    • Print magazines
    • Print newspapers
    • DVDs
    • Databases
  4. Please allow one semester to one year for approved purchases to be received, processed, and available for use.
  5. Use the form on the "Submit a Request!" tab to request materials or resources for purchase.

library muralFor questions regarding the purchase of print books, please contact: 

Nathasha Alvarez (Collection Development Librarian)
alvarenm@elac.edu
(323) 415-5086

For questions regarding the purchase of print periodicals (journals, magazines, and newspapers) and/or DVDs, please contact: 

Choonhee Rhim (AV/Periodicals Librarian)
rhimcl@elac.edu
(323) 265-8625

For questions regarding the purchase of eBooks and databases, please contact:

Amy L. Guy (E-Resources Librarian)
guyal@elac.edu
(323) 267-3775