Borrow, Check Out, Renew
From academic books and novels to iPads and laptops, you can borrow it from University Libraries. Check out with your CarolinaCard and renew online with My Account.
Reserve a Study Room
Thomas Cooper Library provides a variety of group study spaces throughout the building for USC Columbia students, faculty and staff.
Request an Interlibrary Loan
Use this free service to request and borrow books, articles and research materials from other libraries when University Libraries doesn't have them.
Digital Research Services
From data management, analysis and visualization to digital publishing and archiving, our librarians offer services to support you in all stages of the research process.
Off-Campus Access
University Libraries is here for you no matter where you are. Discover all the ways to use library resources and services when you're away from campus.
Scan and Deliver
Request copies of articles and book chapters the library has in print but not online. Scanned files are delivered to your Interlibrary Loan account.
Technology Services
University Libraries has the technology you need to discover and access library collections and other information resources.
Suggest a Purchase
We encourage recommendations to help us build our collections. Tell us what you need.
Faculty and Instructor Services
Discover the variety of services offered to support you at every stage of your research and teaching.
Visitor and Alumni Services
Learn about the resources and services available to community members, alumni and other visitors to campus.
Workshops
Librarians offer a variety of free workshops to support research and teaching including citation management tools. Browse available options and find links to register.