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GENERAL INFORMATION

The Dickerson-Johnson Library and Learning Resources Center contains the general, reference, and Black Heritage collections of the college. It strives to provide resources that support the curriculum and various programs of Coahoma Community College. The building is named in honor of the school's first librarian, Ethel Dickerson, and Lillian Rogers Johnson who helped organize the college. The library occupies the second and third floors of the building with Reference being housed on the second floor and the General Collection, Main Reading Room, Black Heritage Collection, Media Center and Coahoma Community College Archives residing on the third floor.

The library is designed to facilitate research and study with open stacks and continuously available assistance from library staff. It offers a wide variety of materials including approximately 36,000 bound volumes, nearly 400 periodicals in several formats including full -text CD-ROM databases, newspapers. Services provided include inter-library loan, a microfilm reader/printer, microfilm readers, photocopier, typewriters, a computer network with word processing programs, Internet access and reference sources on CD-ROM, typing rooms, a large group conference room which also serves as a viewing room, and media center that houses a collection of books, audio-visual materials and equipment. The library automation system provides easy access to the library's collection and facilitates efficient circulation of materials.