Services for CSU Alumni

All CSU Alumni Association members have access to these services

Required identification: CSU Alumni Association card.

Alumni from any California State University campus are provided library privileges upon presentation of their CSU Alumni Association card and registration at the Library Circulation Desk. These library privileges include:

  • Loan period for books from the general collection for 21 days; 4 renewals allowed.
  • Loan period for media materials (audiocassettes, compact discs, videos, and DVDs) is 7 days ; 1 renewal allowed.
  • Item renewal in person or electronically (via My Library Account).
  • Maximum 10 item checkout.
  • No remote access to our licensed databases (We do have a list of open-access/free databases that can be accessed remotely)

Note on obtaining an Alumni Association card: To get an Alumni card, visit the Alumni Benefits page. ("Alumni can claim their complimentary digital membership card to access benefits and discounts. Complete the form to stay connected, and you’ll receive your digital card right away in your inbox. Print or save your card on your phone for services that require proof of membership, like the CSU Library, insurance discounts and more!")