Myers Library Overview

The Myers Library, located on the grounds of The College in Ottawa, Kansas, serves not only The College but also the adult campuses throughout the United States and the International Instructional Sites through the electronic delivery of many resources and services.

The Myers Library collection currently contains over 80,600 books and other printed materials, over 4,500 e-books, approximately 110 print periodical titles, nearly 15,000 periodical volumes, audiocassettes, videos, dvds, and other multimedia materials. In addition, the library maintains subscriptions to 10 electronic databases that offer indexes, abstracts, full text of journals and other resources from leading information providers. Collectively these databases cover a wide range of academic disciplines including the arts, sciences, business, humanities, technology, human resources and education.

The library website is a centralized portal for library communications and services. The website provides students with access to the library catalog, hours of operation, subscription databases, online book orders, electronic books, Web directories, search engines, specialized subject resource links, and bibliographic aids. Access to the library catalog, electronic databases, reference services, and other resources are available to students, faculty and staff via the Internet.