Ways to Contact Librarians:
Chat:
You can find the chat link on the right side of the any Dacus Library page.
Email:
refdesk@winthrop.edu
Book-a-Librarian Appointments: The Book-a-Librarian service offered through Dacus Library is for students, faculty, or staff who need one-on-one assistance with research and will be available throughout the mandatory online learning period. Click here for instructions about how to use our virtual Book-a-Librarian appointments and click here to make an appointment.
Starting January 19, 2021, the library building (Main Floor only) will be open Monday through Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am-5pm and Sunday 1pm-8pm. Remote reference services (chat, email, and virtual appointments) are available Monday through Thursday 9am-8pm, Fridays 9am-5pm, and Sunday 1pm-8pm. Library visitors must wear a facemask and practice social distancing while in the Library building. Users may use the Main Floor and must use designated computers/work areas. Users who do not adhere to facemask or social distancing policies/guidelines must leave the library.
FAQs about Library Service updates are found below and updated regularly. You can email refdesk@winthrop.edu with questions and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Click on the tabs on the left side of the page for more information about library services and remote access.
For more information about Winthrop University's plans, please visit the University's Return to Learn page.
Library COVID-19 FAQs (updated January 19, 2021)
Can I enter the Library?
What services will the library be offering during the Spring 2021 semester?
How do I return books and laptops?
Can students/faculty check out books?
Can students check out textbooks?
Is PASCAL Delivers and InterLibrary Loan available?