Circulation & Reserve
Phone: 251-460-7028
Circ Desk Email: circdesk@southalabama.edu
Reserves Email: lib.res@southalabama.edu
Information about USA Libraries’ books, audiovisual, new books, government documents, course reserve, and journal holdings and their formats and locations can be found on SOUTHcat, the Librarie's catalog, as can their order, processing and checkout status. SOUTHcat can be accessed from the Marx Library’s homepage at http://library.southalabama.edu/ .
For help with access call the Reference Department at 251-460-7028 or email webref@southalabama.edu.
To check out books, faculty present their current faculty ID card. Books are due in three months, but may possibly be renewed two times on-line. The library has the right to recall books if needed by another borrower. A research assistant can check out material for an instructor with the faculty member’s library card. Immediate family members are eligible for a Courtesy Card which has some borrowing limitations.
The next screen should be your patron record showing the items currently charged out to you. If they qualify for renewal, there should be a column offering that option. Check the items you want to renew and choose Request Renewal; you can also renew all items at one time by choosing Select All and then clicking on Request Renewal.
Be sure that you Logoff, especially if you are on a public access computer.
Can't Renew?
Blocked?
Problems?
Call the Circulation Desk at (251) 460-7028.
Holds and Recalls may only be placed on books that are already checked out. To place a hold on or to recall a book, use the following procedure: