For students enrolled in residential courses, textbooks and other physical course materials for the Spring 2026 semester will be available for pick up at the BookPass window located within the University Store (located on the first floor of the Brown Administrative Complex, adjacent to the MD Anderson Student Center) according to the schedule below.  Otherwise, physical materials for students enrolled in online classes will be shipped to their address on file (see FAQ for more information about shipping).


Spring 2026 BookPass Distribution

Classes Begin: January 12, 2026

Pick Up at the BookPass Window Inside the University Store

Early distribution is available for Honors Classes beginning Monday, December 8, in order to give students the opportunity to begin their readings prior to the start of the semester. Distribution for all other Spring classes begins Thursday, January 8. A BookPass representative will be available to assist with questions during all of the posted distribution hours.

Date Time Availability
Monday, December 8 7:45am-6:00pm Honors Classes Only
Tuesday, December 9 7:45am-6:00pm Honors Classes Only
Wednesday, December 10 7:45am-6:00pm Honors Classes Only
Thursday, December 11 7:45am-6:00pm Honors Classes Only
Friday, December 12 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Saturday, December 13 Closed
Sunday, December 14 Closed
Monday, December 15 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Tuesday, December 16 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Wednesday, December 17 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Thursday, December 18 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Friday, December 19 8:00am-2:00pm Honors Classes Only
Saturday, December 20 – Sunday, January 4 Closed
Monday, January 5 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Tuesday, January 6 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Wednesday, January 7 8:00am-4:00pm Honors Classes Only
Thursday, January 8 8:00am-4:00pm All Classes
Friday, January 9 8:00am-6:00pm All Classes
Saturday, January 10 9:00am-4:00pm All Classes
Sunday, January 11 Closed
Monday, January 12 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Tuesday, January 13 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Wednesday, January 14 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Thursday, January 15 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Friday, January 16 7:45am-4:00pm All Classes
Saturday, January 17 Closed
Sunday, January 18 Closed
Monday, January 19 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Tuesday, January 20 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Wednesday, January 21 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Thursday, January 22 7:45am-6:00pm All Classes
Friday, January 23 7:45am-4:00pm All Classes

If you need assistance outside the distribution period, you may call our HCU BookPass representative at 281-649-3095 or email HCUBookPass@bkstr.com