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2 n Francs O Bri ris VU Libra Dan of th W Myra N. Low VU n of th W Associat Da Libraris ry ampus Libra Downtown C, Dirctor Myra N. Low rary Evansdal Lib or irct Mary Strif, D cs Library Halth Scin irctor,d Susan Arnold

3 WVU Libraris ar plasd to offr mploys and rtirs a wid varity of srvics. Library privilgs includ us of computrs with Intrnt accss, book & vido loans, rsarch assistanc, and mor. Faculty and staff who rtir from WVU rciv th sam library bnfits in rtirmnt as thy rcivd whn working. WVU rtirs must obtain a rtir ID card from th Card Offic to us at th Libraris. Libraris ar locatd on all 3 Morgantown campuss. Th Downtown Campus Library is locatd at 1549 Univrsity Avnu. It includs th historic Wis Library, hom to th Wst Virginia & Rgional History Collction, connctd to a modrn, high-tch facility whr you will find books and priodicals on subjcts rlatd to litratur, history, businss, and currnt affairs. Visit Eliza s Café on th 4th floor for coff and for a lisur rading collction of nw books. Phon: Th Evansdal Library is locatd on Evansdal Driv, adjacnt to th nginring buildings. Thr you will find books and priodicals rlatd to th arts, agricultur, ducation and tchnology. A slction of currnt popular fiction is also availabl. Th snack room includs vnding machins and a microwav ovn. Phon: Th Halth Scincs Library is locatd on th 2nd floor of th Robrt C. Byrd Halth Scincs Cntr (North) in th Larning Cntr abov th Pylons atrium. Books and priodicals in this library support taching and rsarch in mdicin, nursing, dntistry, and othr halth scincs. Phon: Th Wst Virginia & Rgional History Collction is locatd in th historic Wis Library sction of th Downtown Campus Library. This collction is a trasur-trov for gnalogists and local historians. It includs Wst Virginia nwspaprs, diaris, county court rcords, books, lttrs, and photographs. An onlin guid to th collction is availabl from th Libraris wb sit. Also availabl from th wb is Wst Virginia History OnViw, narly 40,000 photographs from th collction. Phon:

4 Library Hours Hours vary by library and by tim of yar. During th acadmic yar Downtown and Evansdal Libraris ar opn until 2 AM, Sunday Thursday. Th Halth Scincs Library is opn until midnight. Hours ar mor limitd during school braks and summr. For currnt hours for all libraris, visit us on th wb or on our mobil wbsit. Library Cards WVU mploys may borrow books from th Libraris using thir WVU ID. Books ar gnrally du at th nd of th smstr (May 31, August 31, and Dcmbr 31) and may b rnwd onlin via MountainLynx. Som of th xcptions to this loan priod includ: Halth Scincs Library, Law Library, Eliza s, th Play collction, childrn s books, Lisur Rading Collction, audiovisual matrials, tc.) Wbsit Th library wbsit at is a grat starting plac to discovr what th libraris hav to offr. You ll find virtual tours of all 3 libraris, library hours, th Mountainlynx onlin catalog (for looking up books & vidos), phon numbrs, onlin magazins and nwspaprs, and th Ask a Librarian liv hlp srvic.

5 Mobil Wbsit Popular Library Srvics ar availabl from your smart phon. You can find library hours, chck th Mountainlynx catalog for a book, or ask a librarian a qustion. Point your phon s wb browsr to Or us a QR dcodr app on your phon to link dirctly from this cod. Computrs & Intrnt Dsktop computrs, with high spd intrnt, ar availabl for your us. Th computrs includ Microsoft Offic for word procssing, spradshts, and databas cration. Us your WVU Mastr ID usrnam and password to logon to library computrs. Printing Printing from computrs is availabl for $.06/pag for black & whit prints. Color printing costs $.25/pag. Us your WVU ID card to pay for printing. Each library has machins, whr you can add mony to your card for printing. Wifi Campus wifi is availabl in th libraris for thos who want to us thir own laptop computrs. At Downtown and Evansdal Libraris, you may also chckout a library laptop computr to us whil you ar visiting th library. Us your WVU Mastr ID usrnam and password to accss th wifi. Books & Books Eliza s in th Downtown Library and th Lisur Rading collction in th Evansdal Library offr a slction of currnt fiction, biography, and currnt affairs books. An outstanding collction of Appalachian fiction and nonfiction is locatd in th Milano Rading Room of th Downtown Library. Gnral book collctions ar rich in classic litratur and nonfiction. In addition to books on library shlvs, you can rad Books onlin through your computr s wb browsr. No spcial radr is ndd. Us th Mountainlynx catalog on th library wb sit to find both typs of books.

6 Magazins & Nwspaprs Print nwspaprs and magazins ar locatd in ach of th libraris. Many mor ar availabl onlin, through th Journals wb pag. You can rad articls from magazins lik Tim, Consumr Rports, and th Wall Strt Journal from your computr s wb browsr. DVDs Th Library has an xtnsiv DVD/VHS collction that is housd on th lowr lvl of th Downtown Campus Library. Usrs can sarch for matrials in MountainLynx by titl, subjct, or kyword, using th Limit to: function undr th sarch box to limit th rsults to Vidos. Vidos can b chckd out for 7 days and may b rnwd on tim only. Ths itms must b rnwd by phon at DVDs cannot b rqustd via BookExprss. Mdia Equipmnt Th Mdia Srvics dpartmnt loans quipmnt such as Flip vido camras, camcordrs, tripods, and data projctors. For a complt list, go to: libraris.wvu.du/mdia/quipmnt.html. Most itms chck out for 7 days and may b rsrvd in advanc. BookExprss Nd a book that s at a diffrnt campus library and concrnd about parking? Us BookExprss, th Libraris campus dlivry systm to rqust books from othr on-campus libraris. To plac a rqust, first look locat th book in th MountainLynx catalog. Click on th link for Rqust undr Actions on th right sid of th pag and slct BookExprss. Entr your 700# and last nam and thn ntr your 700# again on th nxt scrn containing information about th itm you r rqusting. Click on Submit. You will b notifid whn th book arrivs at th library of your choosing.

7 Rnwing library matrials Most library matrials can b rnwd onlin through th MountainLynx onlin catalog. Books gnrally hav a 30 day grac priod and may b rnwd during that tim. On th 31st day, th usr is assssd a $10 non-rfundabl f. Diffrnt typs of matrials and crtain collctions of books may hav diffrnt loan policis and fins. For mor information, go to Not: all itms ar subjct to bing rcalld by anothr patron. In this cas, th du dat may b shortnd, th book cannot b rnwd and th pr day fin incrass. E-ZBorrow/Intrlibrary Loan If WVU Libraris dosn t own a titl you nd, w can borrow it for you from anothr library via E-ZBorrow or Intrlibrary Loan also known as ILLiad. Both of ths srvics may b accssd from th Libraris hompag. Ask a Librarian If you hav qustions about th libraris, librarians ar happy to hlp you. You can visit or phon a rfrnc dsk in any of th libraris for prsonal assistanc. You may also contact us by instant mssag chat through our wb pag. Look for th Ask a Librarian logo. Our nwst srvic is Txt a Librarian. Txt your qustions to

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