Posted on August 8th, 2012 by Brown Library Blogger
Virginia Western Community College’s Roanoke campus will be closed to outside visitors on Thursday, August 9th, while it hosts a regional emergency planning and response drill. Students wishing to register for classes may do so in person at the adjacent Fishburn Park Elementary School or online at www.virginiawestern.edu/classes. The campus will reopen for regular business on … Read the rest
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Posted on January 9th, 2012 by Brown Library Blogger
The main floor of Brown Library is now open! Stop by and see the college’s newest learning environment. Java Express will have free coffee and cookies for students, staff, and faculty from 8am to 5pm on Monday, January 9th. (Staff and faculty must show ID.)
Our regular Spring Semester hours are:
- Monday-Thursday: 8am-8pm
- Friday: 8am-5pm
- Saturday: 9am-1pm
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Posted on November 28th, 2011 by Brown Library Blogger
The groundbreaking journalism career of Sandra Kelly, Brown Library’s reference assistant (and longtime adjunct professor in the English department), has been highlighted in a recent article in the Roanoke Times… Read More
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Posted on November 14th, 2011 by Brown Library Blogger
Are you an international student who’s interested in sharing some stories and/or photos of your home country? From the U.S. but interested in learning more about where other Virginia Western students are from? Come take part in Cultural Conversations on Wednesday, November 16th, from 1pm-3pm, in our Student Center (campus map). Music, … Read the rest
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Posted on August 23rd, 2011 by Brown Library Blogger
Events ought to expand our experiences, right? So the shimmy and shake we felt in the Roanoke Valley Tuesday should send us searching for more information about earthquakes. A good place to start is in Brown Library.
Plate Tectonics : an Insider’s History of the Modern Theory of the Earth and Earthshaking Science: What we Know (and … Read the rest
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