Borrowing

Loan Periods

Type of material

Loan Policies

Audio Books

Most users: 28 days with 2 renewals

UW faculty/staff: Semester loan with 6 renewals

(All items can be recalled after 14 days)

Books

Most users: 28 days with 2 renewals

UW faculty/staff: semester loan with 6 renewals

(All items can be recalled after 14 days)

Digital Recorders

1 day  no renewals

External Hard Drive

(Firewire Drive)

28 days for all users with 1 renewal of 14 days

Games (video)

7 days for all users   no renewals

Laptops

Digital Video Cameras

Digital Still Cameras

Portable Projectors

3 days for all users   no renewals

3 days for all users   no renewals

3 days for all users   no renewals

3 days for all users   no renewals

Lockers 6 hours  no renewals

Magazines-Unbound Issues

Magazines-Bound volumes

7 day loan (except for current/newest issue in binders)   no renewals

7 Day Loan     no renewals

Music CDs

Most users: 28 days with 2 renewals

UW faculty/staff: Semester loan with 6 renewals

(All items can be recalled after 14 days)

Reference Books

In Library use only

Reserve Materials

Books: 3 hours or 3 days, cannot be renewed

Videos/DVDs: 1 day or 3 hours room use only (must be viewed in reserve area), cannot be renewed

Videos and DVDs

Open Book Collection: 3 days, cannot be renewed

Reserve Collection: 1 day or 3 hours room use only (must be viewed in the library), cannot be renewed

All Collections except Open Book and Reserves: for most users 28 days with 2 renewals

UW faculty/staff: semester loan with 6 renewals