Changes coming to Books by Mail: Starting in fall 2025, Books by Mail items will only be shipped to addresses in the contiguous United States 50 miles or further from campus. We will make exceptions for students, faculty, and staff with disabilities. Learn more

Fisher restoration: Fisher Fine Arts Library is open and operating normally during ongoing exterior work. Find more details about this important restoration project.

Three Tiers of Access

Alumni PennKey

Penn alumni from degree-granting programs can continue to use their PennKeys to request official transcripts, login to AirPennNet (campus wifi), attend alumni events, use a selection of electronic resources provided by the Penn Libraries, and much more.

COST: FREE

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Like other non-affiliated visitors, alumni with PennKeys may also visit the Penn Libraries on weekdays during regular visiting hours. Visit our Access and Visitor Information page for more information.
 

Alumni must access the resources via the links on this page and log in with their Alumni PennKey.

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If you have an existing PennKey username and you remember your password, then there's nothing more you need to do! 

If you can't remember your PennKey or aren't sure you have one, visit the Alumni PennKey Help page for information about testing an existing PennKey or registering for a new one.

Other Ways to Get Involved

Giving

The Penn Libraries is a critical, central entity that plays an essential role advancing the overall mission of Penn as a premier research, teaching, and learning institution. Consider supporting our mission and impacting the lives of the entire Penn community by making a gift.

Stay in Touch

Be the first to know about Penn Libraries news and events! Follow us on social media and join our mailing list.

Visit

Penn Libraries is home to unique collections, rare materials, and unparalleled expertise. Visit our exhibits and attend a variety of events open to the alumni community.

Maps and More

Campus Libraries Map

Staff Information

Resources for Staff Committees