Presents a study of 36 selection policy statements from community college libraries in the United States including a content analysis of the policies. Recommends 20 components for inclusion in a community college library materials selection policy. (CBC)

Describes a project to develop a recommended core reference collection for a new campus location of a tribally controlled community college in Minnesota. Describes selection methods and provides a list of general selection considerations and criteria for selected works. Citations for five selected titles are appended. (18 citations) (MAB)

Discusses issues of identifying, storing, handling, and providing access to rare books and materials in institutions without special collections departments. Suggests that although many community colleges do not collect rare materials, they may nonetheless be in possession of books that are rare and that should receive special care. (ontains four…