Student Services

The Auburn University at Montgomery Library is here to help you with any homework or information needs. The AUM Library provides access to peer-reviewed and scholarly materials through our electronic databases. We also have over 300,000 print books and ebooks available for borrowing.

Thesis guidelines are available here.

Borrowing Privileges

We have books for research and homework, as well as bestsellers, autobiographies, and a DVD collection.

Student Borrowing Limits, Periods, and Fees
Material Type Borrowing Limit Borrowing Period Fines and Fees
Books Graduate: Up to 99 at one time
Undergraduate: Up to 50 at one time
Graduate: 90 days or end of semester
Undergraduate: 28 days or end of semester
$0.25 per day, per item. Maximum $25.00 per item. 4-day grace period.
Media 2 at one time 14 days $0.25 per day, per item. Maximum $25.00 per item. No grace period.
Reserve Items (7-day, 2-day) Varies Varies $1.00 per day, per item. Maximum $25.00 per item. No grace period.
Reserve Items (1-, 2-, 10-hour) Varies Varies $0.25 per hour. Maximum $25.00 per item. No grace period.
Interlibrary Loan Items See Interlibrary Loan policies Varies Varies. No grace period.

SGA Textbooks

On behalf of AUM students, SGA purchases textbooks for foundational courses (ENG 1010, ENG 1020, BIO 1010, BIO 1020, etc.). These are available for two-hour, in-library checkout at the Circulation Desk.

View the full list of available textbooks here .

Interlibrary Loan and Universal Borrowing

If we do not have something you need, we will request it from another library.

Interlibrary Loan | Universal Borrowing

Group Study Rooms

The library has several group study rooms available for checkout. Learn more about reserving a group study room.

AUMazing Workshops

Free workshops introduce attendees to library and academic support resources that help throughout the academic journey. Some professors may offer extra credit for attending.

Material Purchase Request

Students are encouraged to request desired or needed items. Submit a purchase request here.

Evaluation Form

To improve our services, we collect student feedback after instruction sessions. Access the evaluation form here.

Check Out a Librarian

Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a librarian for research assistance and guidance on navigating library resources.

Book a “Check Out a Librarian” appointment.

Thesis Guidelines

Use this guide as a starting point for completing your thesis. The guide provides information on formatting, submission procedures, digital repository inclusion, and obtaining a bound copy.