Circulation
Alumni Privileges
All current dues paying UA alumni may use the university libraries on all campuses. Alumni who live in Fairbanks can acquire a Noel Wien Public Library Card and use that to check out materials at Rasmuson and BioScience Libraries. You will need to visit us to change your record from your Polar Express card number to the Public Library card number.
Change of Address Form
This form may be used to change the address you have on file at the Rasmuson Library.
Accessing your Library Account to see what materials you have checked out
To see what materials you have checked out and when they are due:
Your Goldmine Account
After logging into your Goldmine account you can:
- see what library materials you have checked out and see when they are due
- renew your materials
- change your Goldmine pin number
- change your address
To log into your Goldmine account you'll need the barcode number on the back of your Polar Express ID and your library issued pin number. If you don't have a pin number, bring your library card to the Rasmuson Circulation desk, or call (907) 474-7481.
Conference/Meeting Rooms
Did you know you can reserve a library room for your meeting? Find out more...
Renewing Materials
- Items may be renewed twice (excluding media equipment & reserves): in person, over the phone (907-474-6762), or online, unless another patron has requested the item. For info on media equipment renewal, refer to the media pages.
- If the item is needed beyond two renewals, it must be returned to the library and checked back out to begin the process again, provided no other patron has requested the item.
- To renew your own materials online:
Pin Numbers
Use your library Pin number to access your Rasmuson library account. With your pin number you can:
- See what library materials you have checked out and when they are due
- Renew materials online
- Change your address
We try to give you your PIN when you register for your library card. However, sometimes this doesn't happen. To get your library pin number, bring your library card to the Rasmuson Circulation desk, or call (907) 474-6762.
Loan Periods
Books, Magazines, Videos and DVDs.
- Undergraduates may check out print materials for 28 days; grad students and staff have 60 days, and faculty have 120 days.
- Compact discs check out for 7 days.
- Films, DVDs and videotapes check out for 3 days.
- Materials more than 4 weeks overdue will result in a block from further use of library services.
Reserve Material
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