Current UCA Students, Faculty, and Staff
To borrow materials, please present a valid BearCard at the front desk.
What can I check out?
- Books
- Loan Periods:
- Undergraduate and graduate students: 1 semester
- Faculty and staff: 1 year
- DVDs: 7-day loan; up to seven DVDs may be checked out at a time
- Course and Textbook Reserves: Two-hour loan; materials must be used within the library
- Calculators: 24 hour loan; loans cannot be placed on calculators
- Laptops: Laptops must remain in the library
- Bones: Two-hour loan; materials must be used within the library
- Sensory kit: Two-hour loan; materials must be used within the library
- Puzzles: 28 day loan; holds cannot be placed on calculators
Renewals
Most library items may be renewed online by accessing your library account through My Library Account.
Other Library Patrons
If you have one of the following cards, you can check out up to three books at a time for a 28-day loan period:
Patrons who are Arkansas residents aged 16 or older may apply for a Community User Library Card. This card allows for the checkout of up to six books at a time for a 28-day loan period.
Front Desk
Circulation staff are available to assist with borrowing, renewals, and account inquiries during regular library hours.
- In person: Visit the front desk (located on the first floor)
- By phone: (501) 450-3174
- By email: circulation@uca.edu
