COVID-19 Safety Protocols
All in-building users must follow W&L's Statement of Community Expectations.
While in Leyburn and Telford, masks must be worn at ALL times in ALL spaces including restrooms, locked studies, and study rooms except for quick snacks or sips of beverages.
Full meals should not be eaten in Leyburn or Telford.
All restrooms in Leyburn and Telford are limited to single user capacity. All elevators are limited to 2 person capacity.
Returned materials will undergo a 7 day quarantine period before becoming available for checkout based on the latest research from the REALM Project.
Washington and Lee University Library
Physical Book and Research Material Pickup
Users may retrieve and checkout materials independently. If desired, contact-less pickup services are also available.
To utilize the library's book pickup service, send citations and call numbers to library@wlu.edu and items will be available for pickup within 24-48 hours (weekdays). Requestors will be contacted when items are available.
Self-checkout Stations
Self checkout terminals are available in the following locations:
- Leyburn Library: Main, Lower Levels 3, & Lower Level 4
- Telford Science Library: Floor 3 & Floor 4
Technology Requests
Request checkout-able technologies from helpdesk@wlu.edu.
Chat Research Support
The library's chat research service is staffed by librarians and trained student staff. Connect to chat!
Content in guide is subject to change.