Need Help?
Find information and support for your teaching, learning, and research
at the John B. Coleman Library.
FAQs
Click this link https://www.pvamu.edu/library/about-the-library/library-staff/
You can log in to your library account to renew it online, call the front desk at (936) 261-1542, or email the circulation staff at circulation@pvamu.edu.
If you are renewing a book borrowed through interlibrary loan, call or email the circulation staff to renew it for you.
Contact a subject librarian by email or phone to make an appointment. Find your subject librarian from this page at https://www.pvamu.edu/library/library-services/subject-specialists/ We are here to help you!
Yes. You can use your PVAMU email to reserve a study room on the second floor from this link at https://www.pvamu.edu/library/reserve-a-room/
You can find Google map directions and the visitor parking information from this page at https://www.pvamu.edu/directions/
- You can check out a Chromebook laptop from the laptop kiosk on the library’s second and third floors with your student ID card.
- You can loan a laptop from the computer lab 210 on the second floor.
PVAMU Xerox patron printers are available for printing, scanning, and copying at the John B. Coleman Library: 2 printers in the Reference area, 1st floor; 1 printer in the Periodicals Department, Room 127. More printers are available in Room 210 Computer Lab on the second floor and in the learning commons on the third floor.
You will need: Student ID Card.
Follow the instructions on this page https://www.pvamu.edu/library/laptops-print-scan-copy/
Check the library page link here https://www.pvamu.edu/library/about-the-library/hours-2/
Information For YOU
Publishing
Teaching
- Contact a subject specialist librarian
- Request a library instruction for your class
- Instruction Evaluation Survey
- Library Guides
- Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Library online workshops and Presentations: Academic Integrity Class, subject classes, and Tech Tuesday Presentations
- Request a course reserve
- How to embed articles in eCourses?
- E-course for Library Research and Instruction
- Resources provided by CIITS
Research
- Search Library Collections
- Citation tools: RefWorks and more
- Databases A to Z
- Interlibrary Loan
- My Library Account
Contact & Request
Course Help
- Contact a subject specialist librarian
- Library Guides
- Search for a Course Reserve by Instructor/Course Number
- Library online workshops/Presentations: Academic Integrity Class, subject classes, and Tech Tuesday Presentations
- E-course for Library Research and Instruction
- Learning resources provided by CIITS
Research
- Search Library Collections
- Citation tools: RefWorks and more
- Databases A to Z
- My Library Account
- Interlibrary Loan
Contact & Request
Use the Library
Research
- Search Library Collections (use open sources)
- Library Guides
- Citation tools: Zotero and Medley (open sources)
- Digital Commons
- Open Source Databases
- Open Educational Resources (OER)
Contact
- Gift Form– If you want to donate materials to the library, please fill the form. Thank you!
- Give to the Library– Please help fund the library. Thank you!
- Staff Directory
- Ask a Librarian (Chat)
- How are we doing? Let us know.