How many libraries does VCU?
VCU Libraries has two main library locations: James Branch Cabell Library on the Monroe Park Campus and Health Sciences Library on the MCV Campus.
How do I find a book in VCU library?
What if you can’t find your book?
- Chat with us during chat service hours.
- Text us: (804) 435-5420 during Cabell Library’s open hours.
- Use the Ask Us form or email [email protected]
- Call us toll-free: (844) 352-7399.
When was Cabell library built?
1970
James Branch Cabell Library, which is among the busiest academic libraries in Virginia, was built in 1970 and expanded to its current five floors in 1975. Over the past decade, use of the library has doubled to serve more than 2 million visitors annually.
What time does the VCU library close?
Hours
| « Previous Next » | Nov 22 Monday |
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| Health Sciences Library | 8am – 8pm |
| HSL Special Collections and Archives | Monday-Friday 10am-noon: by appointment. Noon-4pm: walk-in or appointment. |
| James Branch Cabell Library | 8am – 10pm |
| Special Collections and Archives | Monday-Friday 10am-noon: by appointment. Noon-4pm: walk-in or appointment. |
When was the VCU library built?
Russell Bailey was the consulting architect. Construction began in 1968, the year Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia merged to become Virginia Commonwealth University. In August 1970, the James Branch Cabell Library opened its doors to students and faculty as a two-story building.
Is VCU library open to the public?
VCU Libraries buildings are open to members of the public. James Branch Cabell Library (901 Park Ave.) was named a “Landmark Library” by the Library Journal. Ask for a self-guided walking tour handout at the service desk, or use our online floor maps to find your way around.
Is the VCU library open in the summer?
During the fall and spring semesters the Library building is open 24 hours from Sunday through Friday evening each week, with modified hours during holidays and summer semesters. Library hours vary during TCU holidays, intersessions, and final exam periods.
Is VCU switching to canvas?
Welcome to Canvas! Blackboard has been removed from service and VCU is now using Canvas.
Can anyone use the VCU Library?
VCU Libraries buildings are open to members of the public.
Is the TCU library open to the public?
What time does the TCU library open?
During the fall and spring semesters, the IC is open 24 hours from noon Sunday to 8pm Friday, and is staffed with lab managers who can assist with hardware and software….IC FAQ.
| Sunday: | Open 24 hours beginning 11 am Sunday |
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| Saturday: | 10 am – 6 pm |