Welcome to the James H. White Library
The library is named in honor of Mississippi Valley State University’s founding father and first president, Dr. James Herbert White.
The mission of the James H. White Library is to enhance access, collect, organize and maintain a print and non print collection that supports the university’s mission of research, teaching and learning, and service through the development of collections, access services and effective delivery of services.
The library has as its goals the following:
- To collect and provide access to print and non-print research materials
- To provide instruction in the use of traditional library collections and new technological information resources through an innovative user access education program
- To provide optimal efficient delivery
Library News:
Summer Hours of Operation (June 1, 2023 - August 4, 2023)
MONDAY: 7:30AM - 5:00PM (Building Open)
9:00AM - 6:00PM (Virtually)
TUESDAY: 7:30AM - 6:00PM (Building Open)
8:00AM - 5:00PM (Virtually)
WEDNESDAY: 7:30AM - 6:00PM (Building Open)
THURSDAY: 7:30AM - 5:00PM (Building Open)
9:00AM - 6:00PM (Virtually)
FRIDAY: 7:30AM - 4:00PM (Building Open)
SATURDAY: CLOSED
SUNDAY: CLOSED
Virtual access to the library is as follows:
For library assistance https://libguides.mvsu.edu, http://www.mvsu.edu/library, https://libanswers.mvsu.edu or text 862-621-2454 or email jhwhitelibrary@mvsu.edu) or click on the ASK US button.
Hours of Operation (FALL 2023)
Mondays - Thursdays: 7:30am - 10pm
Fridays: 7:30am - 4pm
Saturdays: CLOSED
Sundays: 2:00PM - 10:00PM
Remote access to the library is as follows:
For library assistance https://libguides.mvsu.edu, http://www.mvsu.edu/library, https://libanswers.mvsu.edu or text 862-621-2454 or email jhwhitelibrary@mvsu.edu)
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Please continue to follow MVSU News and the library’s webpage for further updates as to new and exciting events from the James H. White Library. If additional information or clarification is needed, please contact us via email at jhwhitelibrary@mvsu.edu or text 862.621.2454.