Course Reserves Help    

If you have any questions about putting materials on Reserve contact Mary Ellen Vedas (mevedas@tamug.edu) or call 409.740.4570

To put materials on Reserve please fill out our Reserves Request Form. 

For large classes where more than one copy of a title is needed, a limited number of paper copies may be made available consistent with fair use and copyright provisions.

To allow sufficient time for acquiring and processing materials:

• Please submit the reserves list for each course at least 2 weeks before the start of the term.
• Once classes have begun, please allow at least 2 business days for processing new/additional course reserve requests.

When placing items on reserve:

• Include the full bibliographic citation for published works
• The loan period for each item is 2-hours
• Identify items in the same manner as in your syllabus
• Paper copies submitted for scanning into an electronic format:
  • should be on 8.5" x 11" paper
  • contain no holes or staples
  • have at least a one half inch margin on all 4 sides

The following materials may be placed on Reserve:

• TAMU library books
• Personal copies of books (supplied by instructors)
• Solutions, handbooks, lecture notes, class readings, etc. (supplied by instructors)
• Exams/quizzes from previous semesters (supplied by instructors)
• Course syllabi
• Lab materials

Want to know what's on Reserve? Check the Library Catalog at ClipperCat's Reserves

To place materials on Reserve please fill out the RESERVES FORM

• Bring a completed form and your materials to the Library Circulation Desk.  
• If you have questions you can contact Mary Ellen Vedas at mevedas@tamug.edu or 409.740.4570