Members of the USC Alumni Association and the Thomas Cooper Society, may check out books with a valid ID card from these organizations.
Alumni Association membership is open to all graduates of the University of South Carolina.
Library privileges include:
- Check out 5 books
- Interlibrary Loan
Thomas Cooper Society, our friends of the library organization, is open to all community members. Various levels of membership are available. Library privileges include:
- Check out 5 books
- Interlibrary Loan
- USC Press discounts
- Library publications
Additional services and resources are available to you while at the libraries. These include:
- Access to our Electronic Indexes for journal articles and citations
- Access to the Electronic Journals for full text articles
- Tours of the Thomas Cooper Library are provided by librarians at the beginning of each semester.
The Library Catalog is available both on or off campus.
- IMPORTANT: If the item is shelved in a special location, check the hours of thatlibrary to make sure they will be open when you are visiting. Items marked as "Library Annex" should be requested prior to your visit so they can be brought to campus.
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