THE COLLEGE VIDEO AND DVD COLLECTION

The Fetzer Media Center is located on the first floor of Upjohn Library Commons, in Room 152. The Library's Video and DVD Collection holds over 4,000 items, 25% of which are documentaries. All videos and DVD's have been added to the collection per request of instructors for specific classroom use and teaching purposes. The collection includes the complete 332 set of the PBS Video Collection of America's History and Culture. Videos only circulate to current faculty, staff, and students of Kalamazoo College.

Current Kalamazoo College Faculty and Teaching Assistants may request videos and DVD's to be shown in class. Please use this online form or contact Media Services (337-7138 or kmedia@kzoo.edu) to make a reservation.

Current Kalamazoo College Students may borrow videos and DVD's any time the library is open, and the loan period is 24 hours. Videos or DVD's may be viewed in the library, or they may be taken out of the building. There is a charge of $1 per hour for overdue videos and DVD's.

To request a video or DVD, take the title and call number to the Circulation Desk. Only Information Services staff may retrieve videos or DVD's for students to check out.

To find video or DVD titles, see Instructions on Searching for Videos in Ariadne for instructions on searching in Ariadne, the library's catalog. You may also search the PBS Video Index for videos in its collection. All PBS videos are indexed mintue by minute.

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