Scott Library
More than books. All about you.
From study rooms and standing desks to laptops, anatomy models, and help citing your sources—we have what you need to learn your way. Browse thousands of books, stream academic videos, or tap into RiverShare’s 21-branch library system. Can’t find it? We’ll track it down for you. Whether you need a quiet space, research help, or just a charger—we’re here. Just ask.
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Scott Library Location & Hours
SCC Library
Main Campus, Room 1300
scclibraryFREEEICC
563-441-4150
Regular Hours (when class is in session)
- Monday - Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Scott Library Information & Resources
Our collection features non-fiction and fiction, literary classics, children’s books, magazines, professional periodicals, test prep, supplemental learning materials, DVDs, and more. You can also access thousands of ebooks and eAudio books.
In addition, EICC students have full access to all libraries and resources within the RiverShare system. In most cases, that includes the library down the street from where you live and work. Check out the 21 branch libraries available to you.
If you can’t find something in our library or the RiverShare system, place an interlibrary loan request. Between OCLC World Cat and Iowa’s SILO lending program, we’ll do our best to get what you need – at no charge.
- Computers
- Black ink printer
- Book scanner with PDF converting technology
- Adjustable height, standing, and bike desks
- Private study rooms
- Individual and group study space
- Games, puzzles, and more
- Academic Videos Online
- Chilton Library
- CREDO
- EBSCO
- Gale
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- ProQuest
- Small Engine Repair
- OverDrive
- Academic OverDrive
- Brick laptop chargers
- Green screen & ring light
- Calculators and graphic calculators
- Noise-cancelling headphones
- Recharging station
- Student printing/scanning & text to MP4/OCR
If you are borrowing a laptop through EICC’s Tech Incentive Program, we’re holding it for you.
Preparing to sit for a certification or licensing exam? We’ve got resources to help.
- ALEKS worksheets and practice exams
- ASE Certification
- TEAS study materials
- NCLEX study materials
Anatomical Resources
You can study more than books in our libraries. In an EICC health program like Nursing or Dental Assisting? The Scott Library has several specialized anatomical models you can access and study on-site.
- Anatomy models
- Physiology models
- Articulated skeleton
- Dental models
Come to the library to get your EICC ID. Just show your driver’s license, state ID, or other photo ID, and documentation showing you are a current student. Some perks to getting your EICC ID:
- Free bus rides on the Iowa side.
- Functions as a library card
- Access to other Rivershare libraries
Book a Study Space
We have space for you to study.Reserve a private room in the library for up to two hours. Book a Study Room at SCC
Schedule an Appointment
Library staff can show you how to access and use digital databases, guide you on best practices for citing research (MLA, APA, and Chicago), as well as basic Microsoft Suite applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Schedule a 30-minute personal appointment with a Scott Community College librarian or learning resources specialist.We'll guide you on locating information, using library resources, the basics of research and writing, and more.
- Schedule an appointment with Ashley Elliott
- Schedule an appointment with Debra Lowman
- Schedule an appointment with Harrison Phillis
Need to make an appointment for our SCC distance campus?
Contact Ellen Dettmer, our Distance Campus Library Technician, to make an appointment. Email Ellen at edettmerFREEEICC.