Atkins Library will be closed from Monday, May 11th, through Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Virtual Support via Chat and Email
- Monday 5/11 - Friday 5/15, 8:00 am - 5:00pm
- You can also set up a virtual appointment with subject librarians
- Ask Atkins
Interlibrary Loan
- Physical Items can be picked up through Sunday, 5/10. We will not be able to process physical items until the library reopens on 5/18.
- Electronic items can be requested during the library closure and will be processed once they become available from our library partners.
Item Retrieval
- Item retrieval for books at Atkins will be paused from 5/9 to 5/17. The last day to pick up items that have already been retrieved for you will be Sunday, May 10th.
Checked out Materials
- For any library materials on loan that are due on closed days, the due dates will be changed to Tuesday, May 19th.
- If you have checked out books, you can use book drops to return them while the library is closed.
Special Collections
- Reference services via email only (spec-coll@charlotte.edu)
- No research appointments during closure
- Rush orders for reproduction requests must be placed by April 27th for delivery prior to May 11th.
Area 49
- Virtual Support via email (atkinsarea49@charlotte.edu) or through virtual appointments.
- The last day to submit a print request will be April 29th.
- The last day to check out Area 49 technology will be May 10th, with a return date of May 18th.