Circulation policies

Find out what you can borrow, for how long, and what happens if you do not heed our warnings.

 

Access privileges

Current faculty, faculty emeritus, graduate students, LOA, and staff can access:

Current undergraduate students can access:

Alumni and community borrowers can access:

Fulfillment Network users (current students, staff, and faculty at DRI, GBC, TMCC, and WNC) can access:

  • Renew University Libraries material by signing into the library website of the institution with which you are affiliated
  • Limited On Campus Electronic Resources Access

Borrowing policies

All material is considered LOST after 21 days overdue

Table of borrowing rights broken down by user group

User Group 

General Stacks and MARS

Audiobooks, Movies, and Music

Popular Collection 

Hard Copy Reserves (two max)

Anatomy Models (one max)

Number of Items 

Current Faculty and Faculty Emeritus 

May 5th with a max loan period of 72 months 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

Loan period dependent on item, no renewals 

One hour, no renewals

300 

Current Graduate Students, LOA, and Staff 

One semester with a max loan period of 36 months 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

Loan period dependent on item, no renewals 

One hour, no renewals

200 

Current Undergraduate Students 

90 days with a max loan period of 18 months 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

Loan period dependent on item, no renewals 

One hour, no renewals

75 

Alumni, Community Borrowers, and Fulfillment Network Users 

28 days with a max loan period of three months

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days

28 days with a max loan period of 56 days 

Not Available

Not Available

25 

Fee policies

Faculty, faculty emeritus, graduate students, LOA, staff, and undergraduate students will be assessed the following fees:

  • $5 for Books and Journals renewed or returned late
  • $105 for lost Books and Journals
  • $5 per hour for Overdue Reserves and Anatomy Models
  • $180 for lost Reserves
  • Replacement fees dependent on the item for Anatomy Models
  • $1 per day for Recalled Items
  • $1 per day for Overdue Interlibrary Loan items
  • Replacement fees dependent on the item for Interlibrary Loan items

Alumni and Community Borrowers will be charged the following fees:

  • $5 for Books and Journals renewed or returned late
  • $105 for lost Books and Journals
  • $1 per day for Recalled Items
  • $10 per Interlibrary Loan request
  • $1 per day for Overdue Interlibrary Loan items
  • Replacement fees dependent on the item for Interlibrary Loan items

Fulfillment Network users will be charged the following fees:

  • $5 for Books and Journals renewed or returned late
  • $105 for lost Books and Journals
  • $1 per day for Recalled Items

Penalty policies

Faculty and faculty emeritus are subject to the following penalties:

  • Borrowing and requesting privileges suspended if the user owes more than $20

Current LOA and staff are subject to the following penalties:

  • Borrowing and requesting privileges suspended if the user owes more than $20
  • Referral to Collections + $12 Collections fee for any items overdue for more than 28 days

Current graduate, undergraduate students, and alumni are subject to the following penalties:

  • Borrowing and requesting privileges suspended if the user owes more than $20
  • A MyNevada hold will be applied to users who owe more than $100
  • Referral to Collections + $12 Collections fee for any items overdue for more than 28 days

Community borrowers and fulfillment network users are subject to the following penalties:

  • Borrowing and requesting privileges suspended if the user owes more than $20
  • Referral to Collections + $12 Collections fee for any items overdue for more than 28 days