Looking to figure out how to borrow, request, renew, or return an item? Our team has you covered with information about every step in these processes. Need more in depth information about the rules related to circulation? Explore the Libraries' circulation policies.
Contact the Circulation Desk at circ@unr.edu or (775) 682-5625
University Libraries’ requesting service is available to current University of Nevada, Reno students, staff, faculty, and community borrower card holders (view circulation policies for specific eligibility).
Use Library Search to find and request books that are Available, Unavailable, and Beyond the University Libraries. Books will be retrieved for you and held at the pickup location of your choosing or delivered to your campus address. You will receive an email notification when your request is ready for pick-up or in-transit to you.
Request articles and book chapters – within the University Libraries’ collection and beyond – to be scanned and sent electronically to My Account.
Call Circulation at (775) 682-5625 to renew by phone.
Certain materials, such as books, can be renewed online using your library account.
Stop by the service desk in any campus library to renew materials.
University Libraries have four outside book-drops located throughout campus.
Each location accepts returns inside, as well. Please check library hours before planning your trip.
Equipment and media should be returned to the desk where they were originally checked out.
Use the following address to mail returns:
Attn: Circulation
University Libraries MS / 0322
1664 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89557
