Reynolds Community College Libraries

WELCOME TO THE NEW TLC!

Back to School with Reynolds Library and a new identity as the TLC! As a new semester begins at Reynolds Community College, students are preparing for classes, assignments, and academic challenges. Whether you are starting your first semester or returning to continue your studies, the Reynolds TLC is an essential partner in your success. TLC is Tutoring Library Central. More than a place to study, the TLC provides resources, instruction, and support that help students become more confident and informed users of information....

https://library.reynolds.edu/2026/01/13/welcome-to-the-new-tlc/

Give day celebrate! Libraries, Parham campus.

"She’s here. Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s iconic face now graces the walls at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in “Frida: Beyond the Myth,” opening this weekend. Kahlo is one of the most recognized and memorable artists of the 20th century, known for her mesmerizing self-portraits and her strong, unibrowed stare. “Beyond the Myth” explores what lies behind Kahlo’s powerful gaze....

FRIDA KAHLO “She’s here. Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s iconic face now graces the walls at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in “Frida: Beyond the Myth,” opening this weekend. Kahlo is one of the most reco…

Don't forget to hit the STEMFEST today March 6th at Parham road campus from 6 to 8 pm. Find Something you like? We've got a book for that! See you there!! from the library!!!

https://library.reynolds.edu/2025/03/06/stem-fest-tonight/

This is my favorite week in education. Every day during Global Open Education Week is filled with fantastic events- some in-person, some online, and some hybrid- that last bit includes our own OER workshop/information session: Reduce Student Costs, Boost Success: Open Resources for the Win (we will be presenting on both Tuesday, March 4th at 3:00 and Friday March…...

Celebrate Global Open Education Week 2025: Events and Workshops This is my favorite week in education. Every day during Global Open Education Week is filled with fantastic events- some in-person, some online, and some hybrid- that last bit includes our own OER …

In 1978, William Helfand wrote that Valentine's Day cards were "primarily British and American institutions," with the exchanging of cards being an offshoot of the practice of leaving a calling, or visiting, card, at the homes of your friends and relatives around the New Year. The earliest valentines were handwritten (starting in the late 1700s in England!) with printed cards gradually replacing the older handwritten varieties in the 19th century....

Victorian Valentines, Sweet or Sour In 1978, William Helfand wrote that Valentine’s Day cards were “primarily British and American institutions,” with the exchanging of cards being an offshoot of the practice of lea…

The Reynolds Downtown Campus Library is pleased to share its new display area called "Current Local Happenings" This month, we are very happy to feature "Prescription for Change" inspired by the exhibit of that name at the Black History Museum through March 15. The idea behind the new display is that students are already downtown, and enjoying free parking....

https://library.reynolds.edu/2025/02/20/prescription-for-change/

Reynolds Libraries Honors Lavar Burton and his Changemaker of the Year Award for 2024. We all grew up listening to his dulcet voice encouraging us to read on the show Reading Rainbow. For Black History Month we honor this living legend.

As a student at Reynolds Community College, you already have what it takes to succeed. Student services at the college are here to help you in any way they can. Here's a roundup of services and contact information, updated for the Spring 2025 semester, in a handy PDF format. Services_Contacts for StudentsDownload

Services for Reynolds Students As a student at Reynolds Community College, you already have what it takes to succeed. Student services at the college are here to help you in any way they can. Here’s a roundup of services a…

A Cautionary Tale about Experts and New Media In 1917 two young girls, Elise Wright and Frances Griffiths, aged 16 and 9 respectively took their new camera outside to play and managed to cause what became a media sensation. This became known as the Cottingley Fairies Hoax. In 1917 photography was still relatively new, just at that point where people were bringing home this new technology to experiment with themselves....