Library Services

Computer Lab

A computer lab is located within the library that has both PC and Mac computers with a variety of software, and program specific applications. A scanner and color printer is available. There is a technician on duty to help when classes are in session.

Computers/Equipment

  • In addition to the computer lab, the library has 24 web accessible PC's with Microsoft Office Suite 2007 linked to a printer.
  • A typewriter is available for use
  • TV’s with vhs/dvd players are located within the study rooms
  • 1 vision magnification device for the vision impaired is available
  • Audiocassette players and calculators are available for checkout
  • 3 five cent copiers, 2 with change makers; 1 venda card copier are available

Group Study/Quiet Rooms

Six study/quiet rooms are available for use and are located by the Web access computers.

Wireless Access

Using your own laptop, and and connecting to WESTERN GUEST, wireless internet access is available in the Library.

Access to Informational Databases

The library subscribes to a variety of informational databases. A complete description and instructions for on and off-campus access is located at http://www.westerntc.edu/library/newsmagarticles

Test Proctoring

The library may assist students, staff and faculty with proctoring written tests on campus. We can also proctor tests for students, staff and faculty who are taking courses from other institutions. There are restrictions. Question and arrangements for testing, contact the Circulation Desk, Telephone 608.785.9142 or email library@westerntc.edu

Questions/Help

If you have a question about library services or materials, call the circulation desk at 608.785.9142 or email library@westerntc.edu

Our reference librarian is eager to assist you with your information needs and reference questions. Contact Linda von Uhl at 608.785.9142, email VonUhlL@westerntc.edu or Ask a Librarian