Hours
Fall and Spring Semester
8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Monday through Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Fridays
Summer, Interim Period or Holidays for hours, call 757.789.1721
Staff
Janet Justis, Dean of Learning Resources
Liz Walraven, Library Specialist for Public Services
Curtis Coates, Evening Clerk
Contact Information
Phone 757.789.1721
Fax 757.789.1739
Email Address lrc@es.vccs.edu
Address ESCC Learning Resources Center, 29300 Lankford Highway, Melfa, VA 23410
Collections
• Reference • Circulating • Reserve
• Best Sellers • Audiobooks • Periodicals
• Juvenile • Child Care • Media
Books and Media
- 22,000 printed volumes
- 50,000 electronic volumes
- 375 best sellers (books)
- 200 children’s books
- 150 audiobooks on CD
- 1,200 downloadable audiobooks, music, video
- 1,000 DVDs and videos
- 1,500 online government documents
- Over 18,000 live streamed videos (Films on Demand)
Periodicals and Databases
- 86 hardcopy subscriptions to magazines, journals and newspapers
- 20,000 full-text electronic magazines, journals and newspapers
- Over 100 databases covering all academic subjects
- Remote access for students and faculty (use your MyESCC
username/password to access databases and eBooks off campus)
Library Instruction
- Online tutorials
- Individualized help
- Classroom instruction
- Study Guides and research help online / check out our LibGuides 24/7
- Virtual Reference 24/7
Reciprocal Borrowing
- Interlibrary loan service for students and faculty
Computers, Printers, Copier
- 16 public computers + 6 laptops and 6 Netbooks for student checkout
- Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher
- 3 networked printers, (no charge for ESCC students; print responsibly)
- Book copier (10¢ per page)
- Book and document scanner (no charge/ save to flash drive or email)
Seating for 80