Distance Learning at ISU Library   Tags: blackboard, distanceeducation, distancelearning, online  

New service for ISU students in online programs

October 18 2011

The University's office of Extended Learning is pleased to announce a new service available to all ISU distance learners. This new service-called the Student Services Concierge-is especially designed to help ISU distance learners achieve their educational goals. Staff members are prepared to advocate for distance learners and assist with any of the processes necessary to start and complete their ISU coursework.

This includes assistance with:

* Admissions
* Academic departments
* Faculty and staff
* Financial aid
* Disabled students services
* Any other area on campus

For further information, visit
www.indstate.edu/distance/concierge

Contact:

Student Services Concierge
Distance Learning
Extended Learning
(812) 237-2288
ISU-distancestudent@mail.indstate.edu

Cunningham Memorial Library at Indiana State University offers one stop shopping for students.  Whether students need help with researching a topic, writing a paper, or finding a book, ISU Library is The Campus Living Room. Effective services to distance education students is a priority of the ISU Library. Additional information about Library Services for Distance Education Students is available online.

 The library promotes the educational and research missions of ISU by providing the collections, services, and environments that lead to intellectual discovery, creativity, and the exchange of ideas. The library collections include more than two million items. The library catalog facilitates access to over 3000 electronic books and over 10,000 electronic government documents. Preference is given to collecting journals and periodicals in an online format. The library provides access to over 230 databases that include journals, magazines, newspapers, electronic books, and other sources.

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Distance students engaging in research should allow an extra two weeks in their time management to allow for interlibrary loan deliveries. Visit an online reference session at least 3-4 weeks before the research project is due.