Southern Methodist University Central University Libraries

CUL Services

Library Services

For Everyone

Ask a Circulation Question
Anything you need to know about your library account.
Computers and Wireless Access
See related:
printing, scanning, and photocopying.
Course Reserves
Find faculty reading assignments.
Disability Services
Where to find special tools and programs.
Fondren Library Media Collection
Research and general information regarding VHS, DVD, audiobook and streaming media collection.
Government Information Resources
A selective depository for Federal and Texas depository library government documents.
Hold or Recall
Request something that is checked out.
Interlibrary Loan
Request something from a library outside of SMU.
Multimedia Center
Get help for advanced digital project, graphical software, website creation, and collaborative studio space.
Printing, Scanning, and Photocopying
See related:
Computers and Wireless Access
Purchase Request
Suggest titles or resources for the library to purchase.
Renew Items
Where and how to renew items you have currently checked out.
Research Consultation
Schedule an appointment with a librarian to help with your research.
Staff Directory
Find anyone who works in Central University Libraries.
Studying & Storage (study rooms, carrels, lockers)
Short-term (available now)
Semester use (individually assigned)
Suggestion Box
Tell us how to improve our services.
TexShare Card
When visiting other libraries in Texas, you can borrow items directly from them. View the program description.

Just for Faculty

Course Reserve
Create a library reading list for your class.
Course Reserve - Link to Articles
Enhance your reading list with direct links to online articles.
Library Instruction
Schedule library user education instruction for your classes.
Media for Classroom Use
Reserve videos for class time use.
Library Research Card Request
May only be requested by department chairs, deans, or other administrators.
Proxy Request
Authorize your research assistants to borrow items on your behalf.
Purchase Request
Suggest titles or resources for the library to purchase. Includes audio and video media.
Screening Room
Reserve a media presentation room for your class.
Ask a Librarian

For Off-Campus Students

Request a Library Card
Your card will get you access to all library resources.
Request a Book
Request an Article
Special delivery for off-campus students.
Request a TexShare Card
When visiting other libraries in Texas, you can borrow items directly from them. View the program description.

For Alumni

Request an Alumni Card
Your card is good for one year. See circulation policy for a description of borrowing privileges. See more Alumni services.