The library is centrally located in Building 300, Room 302, providing a central location for access to resources and services. The library maintains a variety of learning resources readily accessible to faculty, staff, students, business and industry, and the general public. Library resources include items from open stacks and a reserve area as well as 15 computers with Internet access.

Hours of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 7:45 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Hours vary during breaks and holidays

Library Staff
» Kathryn Tomlinson, Coordinator Library/Media Services
» Lou Harden, Library Technician (Day)
» Bess Carter, Library Manager (Evening/Weekend)

Library Collection
Audio cassettes
Audio Visual Equipment
CDs
Electronic Resources
Fiction
Newspapers
Non-fiction
Paper Back (swap-one-for-one)
Periodicals
Program-related books, manuals, handbooks, etc.
Reference Works
Videos

Computer-Related Resources/Programs
Internet/GALILEO
Keyboard Pro
Microsoft Office Suite XP
On-Line Card Catalog
QuickBooks Pro
Visual Basic

Services

Library Orientations
» Resource Awareness
» Circulation Policy
» Acceptable Use Policies
» Bibliographic Instruction

GALILEO Instruction
» What is GALILEO?
» Exploration of Databases
» How to Perform Searches

Internet Instruction
» What is the Internet?
» Explanation/Demonstration of Search Engines
» GALILEO versus Internet

Staff Development
» Library Related Topics

Other Services
» Copier - Ten cents per copy
» Laminating – 15 cents per foot
» FAX - Consult staff

Our Mission
The mission for the Library/Media Services Center at Valdosta Technical College is to stimulate a desire for life-long learning in users by ensuring that the diverse academic and individual needs of students as well as the instructional, professional, and individual needs of faculty and staff are met by providing a user-friendly, current, and relevant collection, state-of-the-art technology, and services that support the mission of the college.