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New semester, new goals, new possibilities! The STCC Library is ready to support you every step of the way this Fall 2025. Stop by and see what we have to offer!

Whether you're on campus or recharging at home, The College Student’s Guide to Mental Health by Mia Nosanow offers practical tools for managing stress, setting boundaries, & building resilience. Pick it up at the STCC Library & start building skills that support your well-being.

Join Dan Gabel & the Abletones for live music and dancing at the Springfield Armory! July 19 | 6 PM | 1 Armory Square Free & open to all!

Summer is here and so are new reads! Whether you're headed to the beach or chilling at home, swing by the STCC Library for your next great book. We're open!

Welcome back, students and faculty! It’s the first day of the spring semester, and we wish you all a productive and satisfying term of learning and growth. Your friendly librarians are ready to help you with any and all research needs! #academiclibrary @STCCSpringfield

Our latest project, Classics Reimagined, is a website & display on literature with universal themes from a diverse range of authors, topics, and perspectives. All are free to read online or borrow w/ your RamCard, and there are teaching resources, too! zurl.co/vDJXs

New year, new book display in the library! Come check out these “new classics” to explore stories, poems, and ideas from multiple perspectives. #academiclibrary #librarylove #librarydisplay #bookworm #amreading

The library building will be closed December 25-January 1, but our librarians will be available virtually during regular hours on the 26th, 27th, 30th & 31st for those taking winter session classes! We hope everyone has a restful break and a happy, healthy start of 2025.

Have you read The Bluest Eye? Toni Morrison's first novel is a “vivid evocation of the fear and loneliness at the heart of a child's yearning … heralded for its richness of language and boldness of vision.” Find it in STCC's library! #ireadbannedbooks zurl.co/hAaxQ

It’s finally finals week at STCC, phew! Good luck, everyone!!

Have you read Critical Race Theory? “CRT" has been incorrectly used by opponents of diversity and inclusion initiatives. This book gathers essays related to the actual theory. Find it in the STCC library! #ireadbannedbooks #imwiththebanned sites.google.com/stcc.edu/st…

Doing research for an assignment? Skip the bot! AI tools like ChatGPT can produce good-looking citations for materials that don't exist. Using your library’s Discovery search & databases will get you credible sources you can rely on. Learn more: zurl.co/UsaT

Have you read The Color Purple by Alice Walker? This classic American novel celebrates Black joy while exploring deep questions of religion, sexuality, friendship, family, and survival. Look for it in the STCC library! #ireadbannedbooks #imwiththebanned zurl.co/G21t

Now on display at our Library: Career focused texts! Stop by for inspiration, ideas & encouragement for your career journey. Or check out our online guide to find electronic resources. We’ll add more links next semester! zurl.co/lfg8 #academiclibrary #careeradvice

Have you read The Book of Unknown Americans? Author Cristina Henríquez said it’s about “the human lives behind what for many people has become only an issue.” Find it in the STCC library! #ireadbannedbooks #imwiththebanned #STCCreadsbannedbooks sites.google.com/stcc.edu/st…

Wherever you are, however you celebrate or mark this day, your friendly STCC librarians wish our community the best on the holiday and always. Hope to see you soon in December!

Have you read Class Act by Jerry Craft? This YA graphic novel, a sequel to New Kid, is described by a Goodreads user as “a story of friendship, fitting in, and finding yourself.” Find it in the STCC library! #ireadbannedbooks #imwiththebanned zurl.co/jtCc