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COASTAL BEND COLLEGE: About the Library

About the Library


Campus Library Hours and Information

 

 

Beeville Library Hours

The Library is located in the Grady C. Hogue Learning Resource Center.
  Walk through both sets of glass doors to find us. No appointment needed.
 
 
 
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 
Circulation Desk: 361-354-2737
 
Director: Tammy Rands
E-Librarian: Haylee Dobbs
 
           

A professional staff member is available to help you Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Call 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.
Alice Library Hours
The Library is on the left side, directly inside the building.
Phone: 361-664-2981 extension 3059
Room Number: 101
 
Library Assistant: Aris Gonzales
 
Monday & Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed Friday.
 

A professional staff member is available to help you Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Call 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.

 

Kingsville Library Hours 

The Library shares space with the Testing Center, Room 135.

Phone: 361-592-1615 extension 4084

Room Number: 135A
 
 
Library Assistant: Jo Ann De Leon
 

Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Friday, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A professional staff member is available to help you Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Call 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.

Pleasanton Library Hours

The Library shares space with the Student Success Center across the hall from the Main Office.

Room Number: 106

Phone: 830-569-4222  ext. 1230

or 866-361-4222 ext. 1230

 

Library Assistant: Luz Zuniga

 

Hours:

Monday & Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

A professional staff member is available to help you Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Call 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.

 

   
 

Library Online Resources

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.            

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Can I buy my textbooks at the Library?

NO, Bookstore information can be found here:

http://www.coastalbendbooks.com/home

 (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:

Cougar Card Request Form

For Student and Employee ID information, please go here:

ID Information

4. How do I find resources for my research paper?

Visit our database page here:

Databases

For information on how to find resources, get started with your paper, citations, and more!