Subject guides: Alphabetical by Subject
Subject Guides by college/school | Subject Guides by major
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
The link for each subject below goes to a list of links for a variety of sources on the subject, collected and posted by the subject or college librarian. You may also view the list in a subject arrangement instead of in the alphabetical arrangement below.
A
- Accounting - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Aerospace & ocean engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Africana studies - Subject Librarian: Paul Metz, 540-231-5663, pmetz@vt.edu
- Agriculture & applied economics - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Agriculture & extension education - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-2322, mmerrill@vt.edu
- American history - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- American literature - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- American politics & government - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Animal sciences - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Appalachian studies - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Apparel - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Aquaculture - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Architecture - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Area studies & comparative politics - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Art & art history - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Astronomy - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
B
- Background research tools - Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Almanacs and other general reference sources
- Biochemistry - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Biography - General reference resources
- Bioinformatics, biotechnology, & genetics - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-2322, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Biological sciences - College Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
- Biomedical engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Biological systems engineering - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Black studies - See "Africana studies" above.
- British literature - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Building construction - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Business - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Business information technology - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Business law - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
C
- Chemical engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Chemistry - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Children's literature - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Cinema Studies - College Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Civil & environmental engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Classical studies - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108 ana@vt.edu
- Climate & weather - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Clothing & textiles - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Communication studies - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Computer science - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Consumer studies - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Construction engineering and management - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Crop sciences - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
D
- Dairy science - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Design research - Landscape architecture - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Digital art & design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
E
- Economics - Subject Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
- Education - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Electrical & computer engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Engineering education - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Engineering science & mechanics - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- English language & literature - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Entomology - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Environmental and water resources engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Environmental design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Environmental sciences - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Finance - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Fisheries - College Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495 kgoldbec@vt.edu
- Food science & technology - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-2322, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Forest products & wood science - College Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495, kgoldbec@vt.edu
- Forestry - College Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495, kgoldbec@vt.edu
- French language & literature - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108, ana@vt.edu
G
- Genealogy - general reference sources
- General interest - general resources to use to get started on a topic
- Genetics, bioinformatics & biotechnology - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-2322, mmerrill@vt.edu
- German language & literature - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108, ana@vt.edu
- Geography - Subject Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495, kgoldbec@vt.edu
- Geosciences - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Geotechnical engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Government (international) - Subject Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
- Government (states) - Subject Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
- Government (United States) - Subject Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
- Government (Virginia) - Subject Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
- Graphic design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Grants - general reference sources
H
- Higher education - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- History - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Horticulture - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Hospitality & tourism management - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Housing - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Human development - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Human nutrition, foods, & exercise - College Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
I
- Industrial & systems engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Industrial design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Installation art - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Insurance - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Interior design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- International relations - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
K
- K-12 curriculum - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
L
- Landscape architecture - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Law - Subject Librarian: Dave Beagle, 540-231-9231, beagle@vt.edu
- Linguistics - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
M
- Management - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Marketing - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Marriage & family therapy - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Materials science & engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Mathematics - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Mechanical engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Medicine - College Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
- Meteorology - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Military, naval & aerospace studies - Subject Librarian: Lane Rasmussen, 540-231-4645, rasmusse@vt.edu
- Mining & minerals engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Music - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108, ana@vt.edu
N
- News Sources - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
P
- Performance art - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Philosophy - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Physical education, sports, fitness, & health - College Librarian: Paul Metz, 540-231-5663, pmetz@vt.edu
- Physics - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Photography - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Plant pathology, physiology & weed science - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-2322, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Poetry - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Political science, government & international affairs - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Political thought & philosophy - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Poultry sciences - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- Psychology - College Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
- Public administration & policy - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
R
- Reference works - Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Almanacs and other general reference sources
- Religious studies - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Resource Management - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Russian language & literature - Subject Librarian: Lane Rasmussen, 540-231-4645, rasmusse@vt.edu
S
- Science fiction/fantasy literature - College Librarian: Connie Stovall, 540-231-4802, cjstova@vt.edu
- Science & technology studies - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
- Sculpture - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Sociology - Subject Librarian: Paul Metz, 540-231-5663, pmetz@vt.edu
- Soil sciences - College Librarian: Margaret Merrill, 540-231-9670, mmerrill@vt.edu
- SOLs, standards & assessment - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Spanish language & literature - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108, ana@vt.edu
- Special education - Subject Librarian: Heather Moorefield-Lang, 540-231-6763, hmlang@vt.edu
- Sports, fitness, health & physical education - College Librarian: Paul Metz, 540-231-5663, pmetz@vt.edu
- Statistics (mathematical) - College Librarian: Allison Scripa, 540-231-7980, ajscripa@vt.edu
- Structural engineering & materials - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
T
- Tourism management - College Librarian: Ellen Krupar, 540-231-2490 or -4863, kellen@vt.edu
- Transportation infrastructure and systems - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Theatre arts - College Librarian: Ana Dubnjakovic, 540-231-1108, ana@vt.edu
U
- Universal design - architecture - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Universal design - industrial design - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Urban affairs & planning - College Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
- Unites States Armed Forces - Subject Librarian: Lane Rasmussen, 540-231-4645, rasmusse@vt.edu
- United States history - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
V
- Veterinary medicine - College Librarian: Vicki Kok, 540-231-6610, vkok@vt.edu
- Virginia government - Subject Librarian: Bruce Obenhaus, 540-231-6181, obenhaus@vt.edu
W
- Water resources and environmental engineering - College Librarian: Larry Thompson, 540-231-8693, larryt@vt.edu
- Weather & climate - College Librarian: Ed Lener, 540-231-9249, lener@vt.edu
- Wildlife - College Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495 kgoldbec@vt.edu
- Women Architects - College Librarian: Patrick Tomlin, 540-231-9272, tomlin@vt.edu
- Women’s studies - Subject Librarian: Paul Metz, 540-231-5663, pmetz@vt.edu
- Wood science & forest products - College Librarian: Kyrille Goldbeck, 540-231-0495, kgoldbec@vt.edu
- World history - College Librarian: Bruce Pencek, 540-231-2140, bpencek@vt.edu
