July 31, 2024

The application for borrowing a library loaner laptop for the fall semester is now open. Students enrolled in fall classes who need to borrow a laptop should complete the application before August 15 for priority consideration. Students who are affiliated with the military, CCAP, or TRiO will have priority consideration. Approved loaner laptop applicants will (Read the full article…)

March 6, 2024

Katelyn Burton has accepted the position of Coordinator of Library Services. While this is a new position in Learning Resources, we have had this position in the past. Lynn Hurt was the last Coordinator in the library until she retired 9 years ago. Katelyn will be responsible for all the operations and services in Brown (Read the full article…)

August 24, 2023

Brown Library and all our services, including tutoring, coaching, and the Testing Center will be closed Saturday, September 2 and Monday, September 4 for the Labor Day holiday. We will reopen at 8:00am on Tuesday, September 5. Instructors, please adjust your testing deadlines and let students know about the closure if your proctored tests are (Read the full article…)

August 15, 2023

Students enrolled in fall classes who need a loaner laptop must complete the online application located at https://www.virginiawestern.edu/library/research-checkout/loaner-laptops/.  Students who apply before August 11 will receive first consideration. Laptop checkouts will begin August 16, and students will still need to bring a photo ID to check out a computer on the 2nd floor (top floor) (Read the full article…)

July 21, 2023

The Testing Center in Brown Library will be open extended hours for summer exams: July 31, August 1, August 2: Open 8am-8pm August 3-4: Open 8am-5pm for makeup tests (with instructor approval only) Please remember to fill out Testing Information sheets for any exam you’d like the Testing Center to administer for you: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/library/testing-center/faculty/