Find and request course materials:
Find reserves using the Course Reserves search tool. Search for either the instructor’s name or the course abbreviation (e.g., FR 1105 or ESM 4404). Please visit our Course Reserves page for more information.
Please also check our University Libraries Online Textbook LibGuide - Spring 2025, for a listing of textbooks that are available in an online format, and search for the e-reserve materials by course number, course name or instructor.
Other options for accessing books:
* Virginia Tech ebook collections. Use the Ebook Title Database to lookup if an ebook is available for a title you need. We continue to purchase ebooks; make a purchase suggestion if you can’t find what you need.
* HathiTrust has public domain (out-of-copyright) books which can be accessible and downloadable by Virginia Tech users. Use the yellow Login button, choose Virginia Tech, then login with your VT PID/password/2nd factor. Please see the Research Guide on HathiTrust page for further help and information.
Online options for movies:
Check our Streaming Videos to see if the movie you want to watch is available online.