Library

Through the Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Logan Campus (Harless) and Williamson Campus libraries, students and community patrons have access to more than 60,000 books, more than 400 periodicals (in hard copy and on microfilm), plus hundreds of on-line periodicals. The facilities house approximately 12,000 reels of microfilm and 6,000 audiovisual titles. Students and community patrons also have access to 27 computers. Each of Southern's four campuses has a CD-ROM tower with collections of reference titles in various disciplines.

Southern is a member of the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), a bibliographic network which provides access to on-line cataloging and interlibrary loans for libraries.

Hours
Library hours are subject to change based on the academic calendar and the holiday schedule of the College. Patrons should call during inclement weather or before traveling long distances to confirm library hours.

Logan Campus (Harless)
304.896.7378

Williamson Campus
304.236.7616

Mid-August to Mid-May
Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Mid-May to Mid-August
Monday - Thursday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
No Friday or Saturday hours

Logan Campus (Harless) Library

Southern's Logan Campus Harless Library houses the West Virginia collection of books and materials on the Appalachian area. This collection includes local history and genealogical materials, National Archive Census tapes for all counties in West Virginia, and Logan Banner on microfilm.

Williamson Campus Library

The Williamson Campus library is home to the Appalachian Collection, the Children's Collection, and is the repository for the State of West Virginia government publications.

The Appalachian Collection holds 1,200 books, periodicals and audiovisuals pertaining to Appalachia. This collection includes local history and genealogical materials, National Archive Census tapes for Mingo County in West Virginia and Pike County in Kentucky to 1920, and microfilm of Williamson area newspapers from 1911-1920 and from 1935 to the present.

The Children's Collection holds more than 1,000 children's books, including Caldecott and Newbery award-winning titles. This collection is used by students in Southern's Adolescent Literature classes, special education classes and for recreational reading by all patrons.