Library

Welcome to Holt Library at Southwestern Community College

Holt Library Fall Hours

Contact an SCC Library staff member during regular hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday:  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8-Noon (Online Only)

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

 
Online resources are available 24/7 with MySCC login -->"Library" tab.
library[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu
828-339-4288 or 800-447-4091, ext. 4288
Library Chat is available 24/7 M-F
 
Please stay healthy and thank you for your attention!

For SCC Students, Faculty & Staff

If you are an SCC Student, Faculty or Staff member, please visit the official library website. SCC users have access to Learning Resources, Research Guides and Article Databases.  
Log into to the MySCC  portal and click on the Library Tab  for access to all the library's resources and services.

Contact Us

• 828.339.4288
• library[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu

SCC students and staff, please use the Library’s website via MySCC > Library to access resources 24/7 and search for books to check out. For users who need WiFi or computer access after 6pm, the Jackson County Public Library is open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Have a question? Ask a Librarian by using our evening Reference Librarian Chat service available overnight from 5pm to 8am to support student and faculty library needs.

Library Cards

For Community Members

Library Cards

Adult residents (18 years or older) of Jackson, Macon and Swain counties are welcome to use the SCC Library facility and materials.  Residents 18 and older can bring in their NC Driver’s License, NC photo ID, or WCU photo ID showing a local address and register for a free Library Card at the service desk. Feel free to stop by and visit! The Library is at the south end of Jackson Campus in Sylva, near the top of the hill.  View campus map
 

Access to Library Catalog

Use the Library Catalog link to access our catalog online to find books and DVDs at Holt Library.

Access to Testing & Education Reference Center (TERC)

TERC is a testing and education preparation resource available to all North Carolina residents free from NC LIVE that includes in-depth information on college, graduate, and professional programs, professional training, scholarships, and entrance tests alongside practice tests for entrance exams, certifications, and licensing exams.

The SCC Library offers professional research assistance; online and hard-copy research sources; study spaces; open computer lab environment; research instruction; conference room; study rooms and a snack room.

At Holt Library, we strive to provide a welcoming environment and good service to all of our patrons. Please complete this brief survey and let us know how we can improve.

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