Chowan University Whitaker Library

Library Summer Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am-4pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

All library items are due Friday, May 1st

The Museum of the Albemarle wonders if you could assist them with images for an upcoming exhibit. Do you have any in your collection? Or can you send this to members of your community? Images should be emailed to [email protected] before May 15th.

American Library Association has released The Most Challenged Books of 2025

American Library Association releases 2025 Most Challenged Books List as National Library Week Begins State of America’s Libraries Report reveals 4,235 unique titles challenged in 2025, marking the second-highest total on record

Ever wonder why it's called upper and lower case?

Why is it called upper and lower case? When you spend hours proofreading and retyping essays, you get to wondering- why do we refer to large letters as upper case, and small as lower case? It’s actually a remnant of a past where printing presses had manually set letters. Small letters, which were used the majority of the time, were kep...

Celebrate by making bookmarks! Stop by and check it out!

Have you read our origin story? https://libguides.chowan.edu/ld.php?content_id=42474940 #

Closed for Holidays
12/20/2025-01/04/2026
We will reopen on
01/05/2026 at 8:30am.