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COVID-19: Novel Coronavirus: Free textbook access

This is your guide to academic resources that are free due to the virus. It also contains links to sources of up-to-date Cuesta, regional, national and global information about the pandemic.

Free textbooks and course materials

Reserve Textbooks and Course Materialsundefined

Current students may email textbook requests to circulation@cuesta.edu. If available, their requested item(s) will be ready for pick up within one to two business days at the campus of their choice during the hours of M-F 8 am to 5 pm.

SLO Campus library 3400 (2nd floor)

NC Campus Center N1100 (2nd floor)

Free digital textbook access through VitalSource and RedShelf is no longer available. For assistance with finding free access to your textbooks, please contact your instructor, visit Ask a Librarian, email library staff at circulation@cuesta.edu, or submit the form below. 

Need assistance locating a textbook?

Cuesta Library Scanned Textbooks

Fill out the Library Materials Request Form and a Cuesta library employee will help you locate digital reserve textbooks or other library materials.

 

Ask a Librarian!

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Library Information

SLO CAMPUS LIBRARY HOURS

Cuesta library services are currently online. See online library hours for Spring 2021 below. Click for Information about library services.

Monday: 8 am - 8 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 8 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 8 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 8 pm
Friday:  8 am - 4 pm
Saturday: 10 am -  2 pm (only Feb 27, Mar 6 & 13, May 8 & 15 in Tutorial Virtual Lobby)

The Open Lab in the library on the SLO campus (building 3200) is open Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 4:30 pm for computers, printing and internet access. 

For tech support requests, email support@cuesta.edu

For help getting textbooks and course reserves, email circulation@cuesta.edu

 

SLO PHONE (voicemail only)
Circulation Desk: (805) 546-3155
Reference Desk: (805) 546-3157

 

NORTH COUNTY LIBRARY HOURS

Cuesta library services are currently available online. See online library hours for Spring 2021 below. Click for Information about library services.

Monday: 8 am - 8 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 8 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 8 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 8 pm
Friday:  8 am - 4 pm
Saturday: 10 am -  2 pm (only Feb 27, Mar 6 & 13, May 8 & 15 in Tutorial Virtual Lobby)

The student computers in the Campus Center (building 1000) will be open Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 5 pm for internet access and printing. 

For tech support requests, email support@cuesta.edu

For textbooks and course reserves, email circulation@cuesta.edu