How do I access the electronic resources from off-campus?

Current HCC credit students, faculty and staff may use the electronic resources from many off-campus locations. Please be aware that security firewalls may prevent accesss to the Library's electronic resources, especially from work places, other libraries, and other networked locations.

To log-in from off-campus:

• Go to the Library’s home page:

http://www.howardcc.edu/students/campus_services/library/index.html

• Click on the "Electronic Resources" button on the left side of the screen.
• Enter the following information when prompted:

User ID: your user ID is the same as your HCC Express ID – your first initial followed by the first 7 letters of your last name and the last 4 digits of your HCC student ID number

Password: your password is your birth date in mmddyy format: 

Example: If your birth date is May 15, 1981, then your password is 051581

Please Note:  For Electronic Reserves passwords, contact your instructor - library staff may not provide this information to you.