Information for Visitors
Visiting the Library
Preston Library is open to the public during normal operating hours. Information on directions and parking is available here.
Visiting the VMI Archives
The VMI Archives contain a wealth of primary source collections of interest to both scholars and the general public. The department is located on the 400 level of Preston Library and is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Visitors are welcome.
Circulation Policy
Computers and Internet Access
Preston Library provides public access to the internet via 4 networked computers in addition to the wireless network. All study carrels are equipped with power outlets and ethernet connections.
WiFi is available throughout the library, with the preferred network for visitors (patrons who don't have a VMI network username and password) Preston Public. Read more about the library's wireless networks here.
Photocopies
Dedicated Spaces and Art in Preston Library
- A list of dedicated areas within the library can be found here.
- A list of dedicated study carrels can be found here.
- Information about portraits located in Preston Library can be found through the VMI Archives.
