Ask a Librarian
There are many ways to get help from a librarian:
Stop by the Research Help Desk. Librarians are available on a drop-in basis whenever the library is open.
Call the Research Help Desk at (916) 484-8458 for research help and other questions. Call the Circulation Desk at (916) 484-8455 for questions about your library account, renewals, overdue fines, holds, etc.
Have Questions?
Email Us
- This service is for emailing the Library. Do not use this service to contact your instructor.
- This service is intended for enrolled students, faculty and staff. Questions from non-affiliated users will only be answered if their question concerns resources unique to the ARC library.
- A librarian will provide brief answers to factual questions or suggest research strategies. We recommend that students come to the Research Help Desk for in-depth research help.
- We normally respond within 24 hours (Monday through Friday) when school is in session. If you need immediate assistance call the Research Help Desk at (916) 484-8458. During intersession, call (916) 484-8455 for assistance.
Research Appointments are one-on-one, in-person sessions with a librarian. Note that research appointments must be made at least two business days in advance. Schedule your appointment now.
Library Information
Administration
Dr. Charles "Kale" Braden
Associate Vice President of Instruction and Learning Resources
Library third floor
(916) 484-8408
Library Staff Directory
View our staff directory to find names, job titles, and contact information for library faculty and staff.
Address
American River College Library
4700 College Oak Drive
Sacramento, CA 95841-4217
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