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*LIST of Library Information: Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Book a Room
You may book a room for 2 hours per day per email. Rooms can be booked in advance. Reservations only available when staff is expected to be on hand for assistance. Otherwise, rooms are still available anytime building is open.
FVTC Library Catalog (opens in new window)
If you can't find what you're searching for, please place a request using our Interlibrary Loan form.
Database Help Guides
Images?
Interlibrary Loan Order Form
Please allow 7 to 10 days for delivery. Do not wait for the item to arrive before doing your project, as the request could be delayed or declined.
My source's bias?
Who is paying to get the information published, and why? Articles, books, interviews, videos, and websites: all these and more have a bias.

Where can I find Student Discounts?

Looking for Text Books? Printing? Wi-fi?

Apply to borrow a laptop for the semester at www.fvtc.edu/TechnologyRequest
BOOKSTORE: FVTC Online Bookstore: E-Campus (https://fvtc.ecampus.com/)
Bookstore: Contact by Email form, chat, or phone (/fvtc.ecampus.com)
Phone (859) 209-6958
For HELP call 988 or 211 for food & housing , etc assistance.
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MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS
CALL 988 (multiple languages)
TEXT to 988 (English only)
TEXT to 741741 to Crisis Text Line
CHAT feature at 988lifeline.org
If you call 9-1-1 request mental health officer
OTHER HELP:
Wisconsin Dial 211 or 877‑947‑2211
Nationwide https://www.211.org/ Call 211
HOW TO PRINT - to cloud (https://myprinting.fvtc.edu/) - to FVTC printer:
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1) log into your MyFVTC PaperCut Account
2) Save document to Papercut cloud
3) Go to any printer on Appleton campus
4) Use your MyFVTC username and password to log into printer
5) Release job to print out.
Student Technical Support
WIFI NAME (On campus) = Password = FVTC-2022-23
Wi-FI Map (Public) (psc.wi.gov)
INTERNET OR DESKTOP - Access, connections, errors
indicates secured resource available off-campus through Proxy Login
Broadband home-internet-access options
Help for Error: "Couldn't load plugin" error on built-in pdf viewer"
How to manage slower internet & low bandwidth
Scroll bar missing? Go to computer general Settings and Display and turn off "automatically hide scroll bars" to manually opt-out.
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Library Helpdesk Staff Hours
REGULAR HOURS Fall & Spring
Mon-Thurs: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Building closed Sunday.

Library & Campus Tours (Virtual)
In-person tours by appointment
Fox Valley Technical College
Library - Room G113
1825 North Bluemound Drive
Appleton, WI 54912-2277
Call FVTC Security if you have questions about the building. (920) 735-5691
Appleton Main Campus
Building Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
You are welcome to use the Library computers even when the Library is unstaffed.

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