Get Help
If you need help finding something or using any of the library resources, just ask. You can find articles, search the catalog for books and more, place a request to borrow, Ask-A-Librarian via chat or e-mail, access research tools and databases in person or via the Internet valenciacollege.edu/students/library/west
Use a Computer
Go online, check e-mail, write a paper, create a presentation, or access online library resources from computer workstations in the library or by checking out an iPad or laptop. Free Valencia Wi-Fi is available throughout the library including wireless printing.
Access Course Reserves
Visit the checkout desk on the first floor to get supplemental materials assigned by your professor.
Work on a Paper
The Computer Access Lab on the first floor has everything you need to make your work shine including Microsoft Office products and course-specific software.
Study
There are plenty of study tables throughout the library. Just grab one and hit the books, or head to the quiet study room 6-201B on the second floor.
Meet With Classmates
Tables are available on the first floor for groups to meet and study.
Contact Us
Location: Building 6 - Library
Valencia College West
1800 S. Kirkman Rd.
Orlando, FL 32811
Phone: 407-582-1574
Website: valenciacollege.edu/students/library/west
Facebook:
valenciawestlibrary
Access to the Library Search Box in Atlas 2.0 is under the Courses Tab then in the right column.
Find Loads of information is right at your fingertips:
Ask Librarians are here to help you. Stop by the Information Desk on the second floor
for assistance with:
Do Take matters into your own hands by using the tools that are available to you such as:
Fall/Spring Library Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Hours will vary during summer and between semesters.
Library staff are available during library operating hours.
Reference Desk help is available on the 2nd floor.
There's a lot you can do from home. Log in to Atlas and under Courses tab, choose Library to:
Find articles in databases.
Search the catalog for e-books.
Place requests to borrow items.
Use tutorials on writing a paper or citation.
For help after hours you can Ask A Librarian through live chat, e-mail, or text.