UC Library Privileges
UC San Diego alumni have complimentary access to the UC library system at San Diego, Berkeley, Irvine, Davis, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Francisco, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz upon registration. Some restrictions apply*. This includes checkout services at UC San Diego.
How to Request Library Access
To request a UC San Diego Alumni verification email for library borrowing privileges email us at alumni@ucsd.edu.
Once you have the verification email, please request a Community Borrower Card and include the verification.
For more information about the UC San Diego Library, call (858) 534-0314 or visit the library website.
* Restrictions include inter-library loan service and remote access to licensed electronic journals and databases.
Additional UC system library resources are also available. Please contact them directly and introduce yourself as a UCSD Alumni Association member to register for services.
UC Libraries
UC Berkeley
Cards & Privileges: (510) 642-3403UC Los Angeles
College Library in the Powell Building: (310)825-5756
Young Research Library: (310) 825-4988
UC Irvine
Main Library: (949) 824-6836
UC Davis
Shields Library: (530) 752-1203
UC Merced
Kolligian Library: (209) 228-4444
UC Riverside
Rivera Library: (909) 787-3220
UC San Francisco
Library and Center for Knowledge Management: (415) 476-2337
UC Santa Barbara
Davidson Library: (805) 893-2478
UC Santa Cruz
McHenry Library: (831) 459-4000
Science Library: (831) 459-2050