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Alumni + Visitor Resources

This guide outlines library resources that are available for alumni and visitors who are not currently Ringling College of Art and Design students, staff, or faculty.

Library Access For Alumni + Visitors

Note: The Goldstein Library is closed to Alumni and Visitors until further notice due to COVID-19 restrictions. Please call 941-359-7587 to discuss options for curbside pick-up of materials for those with valid library cards.

Alumni + Visitors Library Hours

(when classes are in session)

Mon - Thu        8AM - 8PM

Friday               8AM - 6PM

Saturday          Noon - 6PM

Sunday            10AM - 8PM

Holidays and Breaks

The Library is closed on holidays, as designated by the institution. The Library will be open from 9AM-4PM, Monday through Friday during the College's Summer Break. 

Alumni + Visitor Research Help

If you are needing research assistance or help using library resources, you may schedule an appointment with a librarian, via the scheduling link below. Please be sure to include as much information as possible on the topic that you are researching. 

Note: Currently, all consultations are being conducted over Zoom.