{"id":56580,"date":"2026-08-26T08:36:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T12:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/bulletin\/?p=56580"},"modified":"2026-08-26T08:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T12:36:55","slug":"start-strong-with-brown-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/bulletin\/2026\/08\/26\/start-strong-with-brown-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Strong with Brown Library!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brown Library is here to help you start strong:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday &#8211; Thursday: 8 a.m. &#8211; 8 p.m.<br>Friday: 8 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br>Saturday: 9 a.m. &#8211; 1 p.m.<br>Sunday: Closed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Testing Center<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>is located on the ground floor.\u00a0<\/strong>Please remember to <strong>complete a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.virginiawestern.edu%2Flibrary%2Ftesting-center%2Ftesting-information-sheet%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CTutoring%40virginiawestern.edu%7C262a4d31408f4721206908defe186660%7Cc5b90a433b0c420d810f26a8f7f351c8%7C1%7C0%7C639227578017101149%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=mgNj8ONpPfbJU1VMmB%2FeAmfjNmGiywX%2BsrMXXBXk%2FlQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Testing Information Sheet<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for any tests you need proctored, even if we are the backup option for your students. New testing policies are in place, so reach out if you have questions or need support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Academic Link<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>is located on the middle floor\u00a0<\/strong>with open computer labs, free printing, study rooms, and staff to answer questions. Have a question about VWCC technology, like Canvas, your email, textbooks, etc.? Come ask us! Need a place to hold office hours? We&#8217;d love to have you in the library!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Library is located on the top floor<\/strong>\u00a0with the Writing &amp; Research Center, books, magazines, and DVDs to check out, course reserve materials, loaner laptops, study rooms, and dedicated quiet space.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brown Library is excited to continue to offer loaner laptops to qualifying students. To qualify, students must be enrolled in at least one course and not have access to a computer at home. 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