Learning Commons Resources and Services

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Learning Commons Hours:9 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday
Call Us: 575-315-1135
The following services are available to students. If you need further assistance, please contact us.

The following items are available for check out with a valid student ID card. If you are not a student, you may use a current driver’s license or state issued ID. Electronic device check outs are for in-house use only (they may not be taken from premises unless specifically requested for projects by faculty).

  • Laptop
  • iPad
  • eReader
Current Services offered:
  • Student ID cards
  • Book reserves
  • Inter-Library Loans
  • Group work areas
  • Individual study areas
  • Computer stations
  • Research support for digital resources/repositories, eBooks, online video collection, and more.
  • Access to local and national newspapers, various magazines, and a limited number of physical books for checkout.
  • One-on-one Canvas support (includes anything within Canvas)

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Master Academic Collection

New Mexico Historical Review (on-campus access only)


Online Research
Ruidoso Campus e-books
Ordering Books and Articles
Ready Reference
ENMU-Ruidoso Archives


Periodical databases:

Library of Congress Classification Outline
List: A – Z
  • A — General Works
  • B — Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
  • C — Auxiliary Sciences of History
  • D — World History and History of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
  • E — History of the Americas
  • F — History of the Americas
  • G — Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
  • H — Social Sciences
  • J — Political Science
  • K — Law
  • L — Education
  • M — Music and Books on Music
  • N — Fine Arts
  • P — Language and Literature
  • Q — Science
  • R — Medicine
  • S — Agriculture
  • T — Technology
  • U — Military Science
  • V — Naval Science
  • Z — Bibliography, Library Science
  • Information Resources (General)