A professional staff member is available to help you Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
C all us at 361-354-2737 during our open hours or email us at library@coastalbend.edu.
Check out policy: Students - 4 books/2 weeks Faculty - 10 books/10 weeks All books are due on the last day of class each semester.The CBC library subscribes to and maintains an online library of over 250,000 online resources that include online books, newspapers, scholarly journals, magazines, maps, images, and documents. All students have access to the Library Online Resources maintained on the library's website, accessible 365 days a year. Go to the Database tab for updated information on how to access our online resources.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Can I buy my textbooks at the Library?
NO, Bookstore information can be found here:
(361) 354-2291 or (361) 354-2290
2. Where do I return my books?
If you have a book(s) checked out, you can return them inside of the Grady C. Hogue Learning Resource Center in Beeville, take to front office or library personnel in Alice and Pleasanton, or drop it in the book drop in Kingsville!
If dropping off in the front office, please ask them to call Ray at 361-354-2737 so we can remove the title(s) from your record. This ensures you get your grades and transcripts and helps you be able to register on time.
3. How do I get my ID?
To order your Cougar (photo) ID, please go here:
For Student and Employee ID information, please go here:
4. How do I find resources for my research paper?
Visit our database page here:
For information on how to find resources, get started with your paper, citations, and more!