Access to collections and information throughout the world is available through the document delivery and database services of the library. These include indexes and full-text services, many of which are made available through the University network. Students and staff may borrow from the CSU libraries in person or via intercampus loans. Distance education students are offered library services by mail. Special phone, online catalogue and database services are provided to help bring the library to the user.
Remote access is a growing feature of library and information service provision.
Library publications give details of services available, opening hours, borrowing procedures and resources. The Executive Director of the Division of Library Services who administers the libraries on each campus has authority from the Board of Governors to enforce this rule. The authority of the Executive Director shall be delegated to each campus Library Director for the daily operation of the relevant library and, where specified, for the enforcement of this Rule. Hours of opening The hours of opening of each library shall be determined by the Executive Director on advice of the appropriate Library Director, and notified to the users of each library. Any variations to standard opening hours shall be notified in advance, through normal University channels, and posted at each library entrance.