Van Veatch Room

The Jackson State Community College Library has a small meeting room known as the Van Veatch Room. It has a table with comfortable seating for 6-10 people. There is a television, a telephone and wireless access to the Internet. Food and drinks may be served there. It can also be used as a group study room.

Reserving the Van Veatch room

  1. The Van Veatch room is reserved on a first come, first served basis.
  2. Five or more students may reserve the Van Veatch room for school related activities. The maximum time allowed for these activities, including study sessions, is four hours.
  3. Groups must make a reservation every time they want to use the room. There must be at least 30 minutes between the end of one reserved meeting time and the beginning of the next.
  4. Reservations should be made with the library staff. The number to call is 425-2609. People reserving the room should state the reason for reserving the room. People reserving the room for a meeting should give the name of the meeting and a contact person with phone number and e-mail.
  5. The room may not be reserved for personal or commercial reasons.

Use of the Van Veatch room

  1. Meetings must take place within library hours of operation. Groups must vacate Van Veatch room at least 15 minutes prior to the library's closing
  2. Groups may serve non-alcoholic beverages in the Van Veatch Room.Food is allowed also. Clean-up is the responsibility of the group serving refreshments; the room is to be left in a clean and orderly condition.
  3. If a group uses a coffeemaker, it is to be turned off, unplugged and cleaned before group vacates the room.