Skip to main content
Today's Hours
  •  Library Hours and Events   Contact Us »
Your Account
Your Account
Giving
  • CAMPUS APPS
    • CSUSM Home Page
    • myCSUSM
    • Cougar Courses
    • Webmail
    • Student Technology Help Desk
Home // University Library
  • Search

    Search

    • OneSearch
    • Books & More
    • Library Reserves
    • Find a Database
    • Find Equipment
    • Find a Specific Article
    • ScholarWorks

    Search 2

    • Special Collections
      • Archives
      • Brewchive®
      • Student Newspaper
    • Hansen Collection
    • Media Collection
    • Barahona Collection
    • FAQ
  • Services

    Services

    • Thesis Submission
    • Interlibrary Loan
    • Media Library
    • Find Equipment
    • Library Reserves
    • CALM
    • Pay Library Fines
    • Group Study Room Reservations
    • Services for Distance Learners

    Services 2

    • Faculty Resources Guide
    • Services for Community and Alumni
    • ID Cards
    • Student Website Hosting: CSUSM History Master's Program
    • FAQ
  • Research Help

    Research Help

    • Research and Course Guides
    • Citation Style Guides
    • Ask a Librarian

    Research Help 2

    • Find Your Librarian
    • Library Reserves
    • Getting Started in the Library
    • Teaching and Learning Department
    • FAQ
  • What's Happening

    What's Happening

    • Context Exhibits
    • Context Exhibit Proposal Form
    • Common Read

    What's Happening 2

    • Library Research Award
  • About

    About

    • Employee Directory
    • Help
    • Visiting the University Library
      • Hours
      • Map & Directions
      • Parking
      • Community & Alumni
      • K-12 Students
    • Policies and Statements
    • Forms

    About 2

    • Our Mission
    • Departments
      • Collections, Delivery and Access
      • Library Administration
      • Library Technology Initiatives and Development
      • Special Collections
      • Teaching and Learning
      • User Services
    • Jobs
    • FAQ
  • OneSearch
  • Books & More
  • CSU+
  • Library Reserves  
What is OneSearch? 
Articles Only?
Looking for a specific article?
Advanced Search
Find Equipment
Advanced Search
Get books from other CSU campuses
Advanced Search
  • Databases:
  • Most Popular
  • by Subject
    • Accounting
      Anthropology
      Biochemistry
      Biology
      Business
      Chemistry
      Communication
      Computer Science
      Criminology & Justice Studies
      Dance
      Ebook
      Economics
      Education
      Engineering
      Entrepreneurship
      Environmental Studies
      Ethnic Studies
      Film
      Finance
      Geography
      Global Studies
      History
      History with Primary Sources
      Human Development
      Kinesiology
      Library for News
      Linguistics
      Linguistics
      Literature
      Mathematics
      Modern Languages
      Music
      Nursing
      Palliative Care
      Philosophy
      Physics
      Political Science
      Psychology
      Public Health
      Social Work
      Sociology
      Spanish Literature
      Speech-Language Pathology
      Theatre
      Video and Streaming Media
      Visual Arts
      Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
      Writing & Rhetoric
  • by Title
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • D
      • E
      • F
      • G
      • H
      • I
      • J
      • K
      • L
      • M
      • N
      • O
      • P
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • U
      • V
      • W
      • ALL
  • Trials

Ask Us!

  •  Chat
    • Research Help:

       The Research Help Chat can help with...
  •  Email
    • Research Help:

      Email Form

      Library Services Help:

      Email Form
  •  Call/Text
    • Research Help

      (760) 750-4391

      Library Services Help

      Call: (760) 750-4348
  • FAQ
  • Research and Course Guides

Quick Links

  • César Chávez Day of Service Guide
  • New Students Welcome Guide
  • Stop Asian Hate Resource Guide
  • #BlackLivesMatter Resource Guide
  • Group Study Room Reservations
  • Contact Us
  • Faculty Resource Guide
  • Interlibrary Loan [ILL]

Collections

  • Library Reserves
  • Media Library
  • ScholarWorks
  • Special Collections
  • Barahona Collection
  • Juvenile Collection

Subscribe to the Library's Email List

Image for the Spotlight on Fall Context Exhibit - Graphis Designers for Peace Posters
Image for the Spotlight on Find Reliable Health Information
Image for the Spotlight on Digital Access to The New York Times
Image for the Spotlight on Common Read Bilingual Storytime: Separate is Never Equal
Image for the Spotlight on Notebook Binding Maker Workshop
Image for the Spotlight on Contactless Library Locker Pickup Service
Image for the Spotlight on Getting Research Help at the Library Guide
Image for the Spotlight on Banned Books Week Activity & Giveaway
Fall Context Exhibit - Graphis Designers for Peace Posters
Find Reliable Health Information
Digital Access to The New York Times
Common Read Bilingual Storytime: Separate is Never Equal
Notebook Binding Maker Workshop
Contactless Library Locker Pickup Service
Getting Research Help at the Library Guide
Banned Books Week Activity & Giveaway

CSUSM University Library

  • Search
  • Services
  • Research Help
  • What's Happening
  • About
  • Site Search
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Email Us
  •  Call us: (760) 750-4348
  • Address:
    333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd.
    San Marcos, CA 92096
  • Campus Map
  • Parking

Privacy Statement

CSU California State University Logo

For Library Staff

  • Alma
  • L-Space
  • Drupal Edtior Login
  • LibAnswers
  • LibGuides
  • Site Admin
What is Library Services Help?

(We are currently busy assisting others. Please check again later, call 760-750-4348, or fill out our Library Services Help Form nd we will get back to you as soon as possible.)

Library Services Help is support provided by User Services staff with topics such as:

  • Checking materials out/in
  • Fines and Fees
  • Lost or Damaged Materials
  • Media
  • 24/5
  • Library Events
  • My Account
  • Group Study Rooms
  • CSU+/ILL
  • Course Reserves
  • Library Hours

Library Services Hours

What is Research Help Chat?

(We are currently busy assisting others. Please check again later, call 760-750-4391, or fill out our Research Help Form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.)

Chat 24/7 with a librarian to get help with:

  • research topics
  • finding articles
  • navigating databases
  • finding credible sources
  • citing sources
  • and other research related questions

Find out how else to get research help through our guide.

What is OneSearch?

OneSearch jump-starts your research by giving you a single place to begin looking for articles. This search tool provides instant access to much of the content available in our 150+ databases.