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Josie's Office Hours In-Person

Join Josie the Therapy Dog from Cook Counseling for her weekly office hours located on the 2nd floor of Newman Library near the Popular Reading Collection. If you are an individual with a disability...  More
Date:
Monday, November 18, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library)

Craft & Chat: Needle Felting and Healthy Study Habits In-Person

Feeling stressed? Take it out on some wool. Learn the basics of needle felting and discover healthy habits to prepare for exams. Craft & Chats provide informal arts instruction for all levels with...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Project Design Studio (Newman 419)
Audience:
  Beginners     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registrations are fully booked!

Archival Adventures: National Biscuit Company Online

It's time for an adventure! This week we uncover how the National Biscuit Company revolutionized the food industry and became the legendary snack giant, Nabisco. We will explore product catalogs and...  More
Date:
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Audience:
  Beginners     Advanced     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc  
Categories:
  Event > Livestream  

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, November 21, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Center for Digital Research & Scholarship Distinguished Lecture Series Online

Using ChatGPT and Google Gemini for Professional Tasks in Academia A PRESENTATION BY Dr. Seungwon Yang Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) have opened...  More
Date:
Friday, November 22, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:15am
Audience:
  Beginners     Advanced     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc  
Categories:
  Event > Livestream     Event  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 59 seats left

Josie's Office Hours In-Person

Join Josie the Therapy Dog from Cook Counseling for her weekly office hours located on the 2nd floor of Newman Library near the Popular Reading Collection. If you are an individual with a disability...  More
Date:
Monday, December 2, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library)

Archival Adventures: Manna from Mars by Stanton B. Coblentz Online

It's time for an adventure! This week we return to author and sci-fi historian Sam Moskowitz's list of sci-fi classics from his 1940 letter to the editor of Comet. Today's story: "Manna from Mars" by...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Audience:
  Beginners     Advanced     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc  
Categories:
  Event > Livestream  

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, December 5, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Josie's Office Hours In-Person

Join Josie the Therapy Dog from Cook Counseling for her weekly office hours located on the 2nd floor of Newman Library near the Popular Reading Collection. If you are an individual with a disability...  More
Date:
Monday, December 9, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library)

Archival Adventures Online

Join our community collections archivist, Anthony Wright de Hernandez, for a livestream on Twitch! Every week we explore and discuss materials from Special Collections and University Archives covering...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Audience:
  Beginners     Advanced     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc  
Categories:
  Event > Livestream  

Cozy Up with the VT Therapy Dogs In-Person

Join VT Therapy Dogs for some relax time during finals. There will be free study snacks. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact digilit-g@vt.edu as soon...  More
Date:
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Time:
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location:
2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library), Blacksburg Campus
Audience:
  Undergraduates     Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Event  

Archival Adventures Online

Join our community collections archivist, Anthony Wright de Hernandez, for a livestream on Twitch! Every week we explore and discuss materials from Special Collections and University Archives covering...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Audience:
  Beginners     Advanced     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc  
Categories:
  Event > Livestream  

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, December 19, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Intro to Unix and Git: working at the command line (Software Carpentry) In-Person / Online

Learn how to automate repetitive research tasks by working at the Unix command line and track your personal and collaborative work with Git. This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
Audience:
  Beginners     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop > Data Science     Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 9, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Conference Room, Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Intro to Python and JupyterLab (Software Carpentry) In-Person / Online

Learn the basics of Python using the JupyterLab interface, including coding and working with data. This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on lessons from Software Carpentry. You do not...  More
Date:
Friday, January 10, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
Audience:
  Beginners     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop > Data Science     Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

Intro to R and RStudio (Data Carpentry) In-Person / Online

Learn how to work with data in R and RStudio, whether or not you have any experience with coding or data analysis. This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on lessons from Data Carpentry....  More
Date:
Monday, January 13, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
Audience:
  Beginners     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop > Data Science     Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online

Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive! During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...  More
Date:
Monday, January 13, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Audience:
  Advanced     Undergraduates     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 33 seats left

Intro to Excel and OpenRefine: working with spreadsheets (Library Carpentry) In-Person / Online

Learn best practices for cleaning up messy real-world data in Excel spreadsheets, then level up your data cleaning skills with the power of OpenRefine. This hands-on workshop will cover ways to clean,...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
Audience:
  Beginners     Undergraduates     Public     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop > Data Science     Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online

Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive! During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Audience:
  Advanced     Undergraduates     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 33 seats left

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online

Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive! During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...  More
Date:
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Audience:
  Advanced     Undergraduates     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 33 seats left

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online

Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive! During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 16, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Audience:
  Advanced     Undergraduates     Graduate Students     Faculty/Staff     Alumni     Postdoc     Researchers  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 33 seats left

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 23, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Conference Room, Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 6, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person

Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student. On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 20, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Health Sciences & Technology Campus
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Library Hours

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Opening Hours
Friday, November 15, 2024
Library Hours
Newman Library 12:30am – 9:30pm
3D Scanning Studio 10am – 2pm
Classrooms & Event Spaces 8am – 8pm
Gaming Studio 3pm – 8pm
Media Recording Studio 12:30pm – 8pm
Prototyping Studio 10am – 6pm
Special Collections and University Archives (Appointments encouraged) 9am – 5pm
Studios Technology Lending Desk 10am – 6pm
Virtual Environments Studio Closed
The Multipurpose Room
Art & Architecture Library 9am – 5pm
A&A Library Technology Lending 9am – 5pm
A&A Study Room 9am – 5pm
Veterinary Medicine Library 7:30am – 5pm
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Health Sciences & Technology Library (Roanoke) 8am – 5pm
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Library (Roanoke) 8am – 5pm
Northern Virginia Center Library (Falls Church) 10am – 6pm