Books, Audiobooks, DVDs, Online Resources

The library holds reference books, circulating books, audiobooks, and DVDs in addition to numerous databases and subject guides covering all topics from chemistry to literature to language learning. 

If you are checking out materials for the first time, come to the information desk and complete a library card application. 

In accessing the library databases off campus, you will be asked to login with a user name and password. Use your Wake Tech Key Account (Blackboard/WebAdvisor login) for this box.

Computers

We have 12 computers and 3 laptops for research use and to type papers, check email, etc. Computers are intended for research purposes; students using Facebook or other social media may be asked to relinquish the computer if there are students waiting to do research. We welcome you to bring in your own laptop. The library offers wi-fi access. The library uses a print management system, so you must have your student ID in order to print. The library does not offer any photocopying services.

Laptops

Laptops are available to be checked out from the Information Desk.  During the week, they can be checked out for 3 hours in the library. After 12 pm Friday, they may be checked out for the weekend and must be returned by 12pm Monday. Please see the desk for more information.

Reserve Materials

Instructors often place materials on hold in case students cannot afford to purchase textbooks or forget to bring it to school. These items are located behind the information desk and are for in-library use only. All reserve materials must be checked out using a valid Student ID.

Interlibrary Loan

Can’t find a book in our library? Check out Interlibrary Loan. The library can borrow books from any of the other Wake Tech Libraries or from CCLINC, the community college library consortium. In the library catalog, click Place Hold on any item, enter the seven digit student ID and your PIN (1234). We will email and/or call you when your book arrives.

Collaboratory Room

Need a place for group study?  The library has a study room that holds six people, a whiteboard, and a mounted computer screen. Please contact the campus librarian to use this room.

To access library databases from off-campus, use your Wake Tech Blackboard username and password.