Holt Library
COVID-19 Holt Library Service Updates for Spring 2020
The Library will be closed beginning March 25, 2020 until further notice.
- All items checked out from Holt Library will be due by the end of the semester, May 15, 2020, and will not accrue fines during this time. Please do not return items to the Holt Library book drop until further notice.
- You can reach a librarian 24/7 via "Ask a Librarian" chat on MySCC's Library tab or by email - library[at]southwesterncc[dot]edu. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
- Many Library resources are available 24/7 online once you login to the MySCC portal. Not sure where to start, try our OneSearch box or visit a Library Research Guide.
- Consult the Holt Library COVID-19 Coronavirus 2020 Library Research Guide for information on COVID-19, using the library resources from home, latest updates, tips for parents, and educational and fun resources for young adults.
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
Library Hours
- Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Friday 8 a.m. -3 p.m.
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
Library Cards
Adult residents of Jackson, Macon and Swain counties are welcome to use the SCC Library facility and materials. Residents 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
Community members may search for books in our online catalog to checkout below.
Holt Library Catalog |
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.
