The EVC Library Catalog is accessed online and allows you to search through the library's holdings for relevant books. You may search by author, title or subject.
1. Locate Books by Subject:
2. Locate Books by Keyword
charter schools
immigration labor laws
“slow food” (place parenthesis around phrases)
Tip: Add an asterisk (*) for a base form of a word that can have multiple endings. e.g. teen* will retrieve teen, teens, teenager, teenagers, teenaged
To check out any resources or access articles and ebooks off campus, you must have an EVC student ID card.
If you do not have a student ID card, you may pick one up at Admissions and Records.
Transferring Books from SJCC
If you are searching the catalog and find that the book you need is located at SJCC, you may:
San Jose Public Library
Students: as residents of California, you have access to the resources available at San Jose Public Library. Search the SJPL catalog and have books transferred to your nearest SJPL branch*.
*To transfer and/or check out books at SJPL you will need to obtain a SJPL library card.
Encyclopedias are a great way to get started on a research project! These are e-book encyclopedias and can be read online through the computer. Click the title to access the book. If off campus, you will need to use Single Sign-On.
Browse through our other e-Encyclopedias here!