RVCC Library

About

The Evelyn S. Field Library is here to help you find what you need for your courses at Raritan Valley Community College. The library also has a lot of popular entertainment materials too!

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Need help? Looking for books? DVDs? Articles? Scholarly articles? Textbooks? Anything? Come to the library! We can help you find what you need to succeed- in your classes, in finding information, in enjoying your free time.

Ask any one of us your question and we'll make sure to get you an answer. Just stop by!

Mission

The Evelyn S. Field Library is the center for research and information at Raritan Valley Community College. The library faculty develops the collection in collaboration with classroom faculty to support the educational program. In selecting the materials, the library seeks to stimulate intellectual curiosity, provide diversity of thought and offer personal enrichment. The library also maintains a collection pertaining to the history of the college.

The entire library staff strives to advance the college’s mission of student success. The library is committed to continued personal and professional growth. The staff participates in campus life and governance of the college. The library facilities provide a welcoming environment that is conducive to study.

The library’s instructional program is an integral part of the general curriculum. The library is in the forefront of promoting information literacy to the college community. The two libraries, the physical and the virtual, offer opportunities for a variety of learning styles.

The Evelyn S. Field Library provides borrowing privileges and discretionary access to information and resource sharing for Somerset and Hunterdon county residents.