Albany State University

Library Hours

Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Hours for Final Exams may vary.
The library is closed on all official University holidays.
Changes in the Library hours will be posted at the Library.

Circulation Policies

Currently enrolled ASU students, faculty and staff receive
borrowing and password privileges via their ASU ID Card.
All users must have a valid ASU RamID card to borrow library
resources. Galileo Passwords can be accessed through the
Web Voyage/RAMCAT Online Catalog. A valid library account is
required. At the GIL/RAMCAT homepage, click on "Patron
Information," enter your patron barcode, and enter your last name.
Next, click on "Request" from the menu selection and choose
"Galileo Password" from the drop-down menu. For further information,
you may contact the Circulation Department at (229) 430-4805.

Loan Periods

General Books
Three(3) Weeks

Audio-Visual Resources
Three (3) Days

Reserve Resources
Per Professor's Instructions

Reserve materials are available at the circulation desk in the library. Overnight checkout of reserve materials is allowed only at closing time, and resources are due by opening time the next day. All materials on reserve are not allowed for overnight checkout. Faculty may set reserves for a longer time period. Reference resources, government documents and periodicals are for in-library use only.

Reserve Resources………………………………………………..25 cents/Hour

Lost or Severely Damaged………………………………$50.00 Replacement Cost

Renewals, requests, holds, books may be renewed if there is no hold on them. Library Resources may be renewed by phone. Renewals, requests, and holds may be done through the Web Voyage RAMCAT Online Catalog. Please include your name and barcode number from your ASU ID card. If you need assistance, please e-mail the Circulation Department at dorothy.carver@asurams.edu.