Access Free E-Books and Audiobooks with The Palace Project
Rend Lake College students now have access to even more library resources thanks to a new addition at the Learning Resource Center — The Palace Project app.
Whether you are looking for course-related reading, academic research or just a good book to unwind with between classes, The Palace Project puts thousands of digital titles right at your fingertips on mobile devices, laptops and desktop computers.
What is The Palace Project?
The Palace Project is an e-reading platform that consolidates digital collections into one easy-to-use application. Instead of jumping between different databases or apps, RLC students, faculty and staff can browse and borrow e-books and audiobooks all in one place. Users can enjoy thousands of free titles from the Palace Bookshelf that are yours to keep for as long as you like.
How to Get Started
Setting up your digital bookshelf takes just a few minutes on your phone, tablet or computer
On Mobile (Phones & Tablets): Search for The Palace Project in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and download the free app. Open the app, search for Rend Lake College Learning Resource Center and log in with your library patron account to start borrowing.
On Desktop & Laptop: Access the collection directly through your web browser without downloading an app. Simply visit the official RLC catalog page at catalog.thepalaceproject.org/148256, sign in with your library credentials and start reading or listening instantly.
More Resources at the RLC Learning Resource Center
The Palace Project is just one of many digital tools available through RLC. The Learning Resource Center offers a wide range of services to support students throughout the academic year.
Online Databases: Access peer-reviewed journals, research articles and specialized subject databases through the LRC A–Z resource list.
On-Campus Study Spaces: Utilize quiet study areas, computer labs and printing stations located inside the LRC.
Research Assistance: Get personalized help finding sources and navigating databases from LRC staff.
If you have questions about downloading the Palace app or logging into your account, contact the Learning Resource Center staff for assistance at 618-437-5321 ext. 1308 or email lrc@rlc.edu.
