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Finals Countdown: May 1-12

May 2, 2023 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

Spring 2023 Finals Countdown - Library Extended Hours, May 1-12, Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm.

It’s Finals Countdown!

  • The Library is offering extended hours Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm
  • Tutoring Services is offering online drop-in tutoring, study sessions, and focused workshops
  • De-stressing activities + freebies are provided by the Learning Commons & Library staff
  • Study snacks are provided by Leeward CC Student Government

For more information about activities and events, visit our Finals Countdown page at go.hawaii.edu/feE.

Library Extended Hours: May 1-12

April 21, 2023 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

Spring 2023 Finals Countdown - Library Extended Hours, May 1-12, Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm.

Finals Countdown begins Monday, May 1st! The library will be offering extended hours Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm.

De-stressing activities + freebies will be offered by the Learning Commons & Library staff and study snacks will be provided by Student Government. For more information about activities and events, visit our Finals Countdown page at go.hawaii.edu/feE.

Finals Countdown at the Learning Commons: Dec 5-16

December 2, 2022 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

Aloha Leeward CC Faculty & Staff,
Please encourage your students to prepare for finals at the Learning Commons! Our Finals Countdown period begins Monday, December 5th. 

Fall 2022 Finals Countdown Flyer

Extended Library Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm
Extra hours for studying & using library resources!

Research Support: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
We’re here to help you find and select resources for your assignments!

Tutoring & Focused Workshops
Our friendly tutors are here to help you! To make an appointment or check subject-specific tutor availability, visit our website.

De-Stressing Activities
Visit our Kapunawai room to play games from all around the world, color and doodle to your heart’s content, or just breathe in some essential oils to relax and get your mind in the right place!

Study Snacks
FREE snacks provided by Student Government. Validated Leeward CC ID required.

For more information, visit our Finals Countdown webpage at go.hawaii.edu/feE

November 22, 2022
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Thanksgiving Hours: November 24-25

The Learning Commons & Library will be CLOSED Thursday, November 24th, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. We will be OPEN Friday, November 25th. Library Walk-In Hours: 8am – 4pm LRC & Writing Center Online Services via Penjiapp: 8am – 4pm … Continue reading

August 12, 2022
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Interim Week Hours: August 15-19

Learning Commons & Library HoursAugust 15-19Monday: CLOSED for staff trainingTuesday – Thursday Open: 9am – 1pm Item pick-up (by appointment): 8am – 4pm Friday: CLOSED in observance of Statehood Day If you have any questions, please contact our circulation desk … Continue reading

Summer 2022 Hours & Services

May 18, 2022 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

LEARNING COMMONS & LIBRARY SUMMER HOURS

 

 

May 23 – Aug 12 Summer Hours
Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm
May 30 (Mon) CLOSED in observance of Memorial Day

 


 

WRITING CENTER & LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER ARE OPEN FOR SUMMER 2022!

 

WRITING CENTER (WC)

We will be offering tutoring in-person, by phone, and via Zoom on the following days:

Summer Session I (June 1st – July 1st)

Session II (July 5th – August 12th)

Our operation days and hours are Monday – Thursday (10am – 3pm).

To make an appointment, create an account via Penjiapp using your UH email. *Starting June 1

Visit our Writing Center website, email writers@hawaii.edu or call (808) 455-0409 for more information.

 

Summer 2022 Writing Center Hours

Making an Appointment via Penji

 

LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER (LRC)

We will be offering tutoring in-person and via Zoom on the following days:

Summer Session I (June 1st – July 1st)

Session II (July 5th – August 12th)

Our operation days and hours are Monday – Thursday.

To check subject specific tutor availability, please go to Penjiapp. To make an appointment, create an account via Penjiapp using your UH email. *Starting June 1.

Email lrctutor@hawaii.edu or call (808) 455-0409 for more information.

 

Summer 2022 LRC Flyer

 


 

Semester Laptop Loans

 

Laptops & Internet Devices

We will start circulating semester loan laptops and internet devices Monday, May 23rd!

  • Must be registered for at least 1 Leeward class
  • Students may only borrow during the session they are registered for
  • Early College students are ineligible

If you know of a student in need of a laptop or an internet device, please have them contact Circulation Services (x210 or lcccirc@hawaii.edu).

 

LC Updates: April 11-15

April 12, 2022 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

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April 15 (Friday) Learning Commons & Library CLOSED in observance of Good Friday
May 2-12 Finals Countdown – Library Extended Hours
Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm
May 13 (Friday) Learning Commons & Library CLOSED due to Commencement. Library staff will be available for online chat, phone, and email 8am – 4pm.

 


LC Updates: November 9, 2021

November 9, 2021 by An | 0 comments

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November 2021 Native American Heritage Month
Drop by the Learning Commons & Library to view our book displays or visit virtually at go.hawaii.edu/Pnr!
Nov 11 (Thu) Veterans Day: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED
Nov 15-19 International Education Week Display – Coming Soon!
Nov 25 (Thu) Thanksgiving Recess: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED
Nov 26 (Fri) Day after Thanksgiving: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED

The Library

International Education Week 2021 Teaser

The Writing Center

The Writing Center assists students with writing assignments for any Leeward CC class!

  • We believe in the power of peer tutoring. Students may meet with a Writing Consultant online and over the phone for tutoring sessions from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Friday.
  • To schedule an online or phone tutoring appointment through Penjiapp, visit our website at go.hawaii.edu/Gp8.
  • In-person tutoring is available by appointment only on Mondays and Wednesdays. Please email writers@hawaii.edu to schedule an appointment.

Writing Center Fall21 Flyer - updated

Learning Resource Center

Look no further! The LRC also provides FREE tutoring for Leeward students in the following content areas.

*Accounting, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Japanese Language, and Microbiology

Visit our website at go.hawaii.edu/AmW to make an appointment or attend a drop-in session with a tutor via Zoom through our new scheduling system, Penjiapp.

For more resources created by our tutors, please visit our Study With Us padlet at go.hawaii.edu/ff3.

LRC Fall 2021 Flyer

 

LC Updates: October 19, 2021

October 19, 2021 by An | 0 comments

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Oct 20 (Wed) SC Workshop: Memory Hacks for Studying
Oct 27 (Wed) SC Workshop: How to Cope with Speech Anxiety
Nov 3 (Wed) SC Workshop: The Research Process and Finding and Evaluating Sources
Nov 11 (Thu) Veterans Day: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED
Nov 15-19 International Education Week Display – Coming Soon!
Nov 25 (Thu) Thanksgiving Recess: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED
Nov 26 (Fri) Day after Thanksgiving: Learning Commons & Library CLOSED

 

The Writing Center

Success Connection Workshop
SC Workshop: Memory Hacks for Studying
Wednesday, October 20: 12pm via Zoom

Presented by: Chris Gilbert

Not sure how to remember your foreign language vocabulary? Can’t remember the main points to your big presentation? This workshop will give you some quick memory tools to learn things more rapidly and have more fun doing it!

Zoom Link: https://hawaii.zoom.us/j/91371911355
Meeting ID: 913 7191 1355
Passcode: success

For more information, contact writers@hawaii.edu

 

LC Updates: August 11, 2021

August 11, 2021 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments

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  • Friday, August 13: The Learning Commons will be CLOSED for staff training.
  • Friday, August 20: The Learning Commons will be CLOSED in observance of Statehood Day.

 

Interim Week Hours
August 16-20

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LRC & Writing Center Hours

  • August 16-20 (Monday – Friday): CLOSED

 

Library Hours

  • August 16 (Monday): 8am – 4pm by appointment
  • August 17 -19 (Tuesday – Thursday)
    • 8am – 4pm by appointment
    • 9am – 1pm walk-in
  • August 20 (Friday): Learning Commons CLOSED in observance of Statehood Day

 

Fall 2021 Semester Loan Laptops

Semester Laptop Loans

Students will be able to check out semester loan laptops starting Monday, August 16th. We have a limited amount of laptops to check out so please encourage your students to contact us (x210 or lcccirc@hawaii.edu) as soon as possible.

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