Orange Coast College
Library Information
- Address:
- 2701 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
- Phone:
- 714-432-5885
- Fax:
- 714-432-6850
- Region:
- Southcoast
- Integrated Library Systems (ILS):
- Ex Libris Alma/Primo VE
- Year Main Library Built:
- 2008
College Information
- Fall 2022 FTES:
- 6,960
- Fall Enrollment:
- 23,831
- District:
- Coast Community College District
- Other Colleges in District:
- Coastline, Golden West
- CCL Member:
Director Information
John Taylor
- Dean, Library and Learning Support
- 714-432-5941 Ext. x25935
- jtaylor174@occ.cccd.edu
- Start Date:
- Reports to:
- Michelle Grimes-Hillman, Vice President of Instruction
- Supervises:
- Library
- Media Services
- Distance Education
- Library
- Student Success Center, Honors, Large-Lecture, and Basic Skills
- Education:
M.L.S., University of Arizona, 1981
Ph.D., California Institute of Integral Studies, 2001
- Past Library Directors:
Beth Crysta Cosner, 1948 - 1952
Harlow W. Clarke, 1952 - 1954
William A. Haarstad, 1954 - 1957
Frederick Mclean, 1957 - 1959
Ramona Case, 1959 - 1962
Bea Kell, 1962 - 1967
Mary Lou Wilhelm, 1967 - 1974
Cindy Coggeshall, 1974 - 1982
Lou Ann Harris, 1982 - 1986
Donald A. Ackley, 1986 - 2003
Michael Mandelkern, Interim Dean, 2003 - 2005
Sheri Sterner, 2005 - 2010
Joe Poshek, 2010 - 2014
Michael Mandelkern, Interim , 2014 - 2016
Library Faculty
Lori Cassidy
- Librarian
- 714-432-6170
- lcassidy@occ.cccd.edu
John Dale
- Librarian
- 714-432-1056
- jdale@occ.cccd.edu
Jodi Della Marna
- Librarian
- 714-432-1054
- jdellamarna@occ.cccd.edu
Erin Gratz
- Librarian
- 714-432-0202 x21246
- egratz@occ.cccd.edu
Carl Morgan
- Librarian
- 714-432-1058
- cmorgan@occ.cccd.edu
Ward Smith
- Librarian
- 714-432-6876
- wsmith30@occ.cccd.edu
Library Collection
- Audiovisual Materials:
- Titles: 50,000
- Budget: $
- Ebooks:
- Titles: 35,000
- Budget: $
- Electronic Databases:
- Budget: $150,000
- Print Books:
- Titles: 93,529
- Budget: $60,000
- Print Periodicals:
- Titles: 50
- Budget: $17,000
- Special Subjects:
- Fashion Design, Photography, Culinary Arts,
- Strengths:
- Ornamental Horticulture, Literature, Social Issues, Health
Library Staff
- Professional (FTE):
- Full-time: 6.00
- Part-time: 3.00
- Classified (FTE):
- Full-time: 7.00
- Part-time:
- Annual Student Assistant Budget:
- $5,000
Last updated August 2022