Faculty and Staff Borrowing Privileges and Loan Periods
Listed below is library material borrowing privilege and fine information for faculty and staff.
Loan Periods
Material Type | Loan Period | Renewal Period |
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Main Library Stacks | 1 academic year | 3 academic year renewals |
Media (DVDs, CDs, VHSs) | 7 days | 3 renewals |
Recreational Reading and Juvenile Literature | 60 days | No renewals |
Journals, periodicals, non-circulating materials | 3 days (circulating upon approval) | No renewals |
Course Reserves* | 2 hours | No renewals |
Course Reserve Media* | 4 hours | No renewals |
* Faculty can borrow materials on course reserve for their course for an extended period. Please ask when borrowing.
Fines
For more information on fines and lost item fees, visit Fines and Fees.
Material Type | Overdue Fine Amount | Maximum Overdue Fines |
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Main Library Stacks | No overdue fines | No overdue fines |
Media (DVDs, CDs, VHSs) | No overdue fines | No overdue fines |
Recreational Reading and Juvenile Literature | No overdue fines | No overdue fines |
Journals, periodicals, non-circulating materials | No overdue fines | No overdue fines |
Course Reserves | $2 per hour | $100 |
Course Reserve Media | $2 per hour | $100 |
Lockers | $0.25 per day | $10 |
Renewing Your Items
You may renew eligible materials if they have not been requested by another borrower. Books and media can be renewed through OneSearch from the My Account section, in person at the Information and Borrowing Desk (Goldfarb Level 1), by responding to our email notices, or by emailing borrowing@brandeis.edu.
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Contact the Information and Borrowing Desk
Goldfarb Level 1
781-736-5626
borrowing@brandeis.edu