Library and Information Technology Services
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The division of Library and Information Technology Services delivers training and support for students, faculty, and staff as they navigate the College’s digital environment. Based in the inspiring atmosphere of Rosary Hall, an enthusiastic team of library professionals and information technology specialists dedicated to high standards of information and technical literacy provides numerous services.
The Library Services group trains students in the information literacy and research skills necessary to become lifelong learners. Students are guided to the most appropriate resources for their research needs in the College’s extensive digital collections, online databases, and the traditional print collection. Among the Library’s many e-resources, patrons navigate through more than 70,000 e-journals, magazines and newspapers containing many millions of articles, and an ever-expanding e-book collection that includes more than 350,000 full-text books in all subject areas. Through the Library’s online catalog, Boots OneSearch, students and faculty can access the information resources necessary to support the curriculum, whether they are studying on campus or online.
The Instructional Technology Services team provides training and support for students and faculty in the use of technology in classroom and online environments, including eLearning, ePortfolio, Google Apps for Education, the Microsoft Office suite, and related resources. The Information Help Desk supports students, faculty, and staff in accessing and using Albertus information technology resources. The Technical Services group manages and maintains the College's technical infrastructure, including the physical and wireless networks, the data center and application servers, computer workstations and laptops, audio-visual resources, and cyber security solutions. The Internet Communications Services specialists develop and maintain the Albertus website, the myAlbertus portal, and the suite of internal communication resources. Support and programming of the College's enterprise resource applications are provided by the Administrative Computing Services team. The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment supports the College community through data collection, reporting, and analysis, with an emphasis on providing strategic analytical support in shaping the long term institutional policies and programs.