Starting in January 2020, pick up, return, and reserve equipment from the 3rd-floor Circulation Desk. For more details, read our announcement about Media Equipment Moving from Gelardin to the Lauinger Circulation Desk.

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Graduate Student Borrowing Policies

Books

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  Limitations Loan Period
Items from Lauinger Unlimited Current Semester *
Reserve Books Must be renewed at circulation desk 2, 4, 24, or 72 hours as set by professor.
Items from Blommer Unlimited Current Semester *
Items from Woodstock Unlimited Current Semester *
Items from Bioethics Unlimited Current Semester *

* All items are subject to recall. Recalled items are due 14 days after the recall is placed, or 1 week if needed for course reserves.

Other Materials

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  Limitations Loan Period
Bound Journals Not Allowed N/A
Media (DVDs on 2nd Floor, CDs at Circulation Desk) Unlimited 2 weeks with 1 renewal
Equipment (from Gelardin New Media Center) Unlimited 24 Hours
Kindles 1 4 weeks
Government Documents Unlimited Current Semester *

* All items are subject to recall. Recalled items are due 14 days after the recall is placed, or 1 week if needed for course reserves.

Renew Your Items

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You may renew your book one time at the end of the current semester for the next semester if they have not been requested by another borrower. At the end of that semester books must physically be renewed

Books and media can be renewed online through HoyaSearch from the My Library Account option, by phone at (202) 687-7607, in person at the Circulation Desk, or by responding to the electronic overdue notice.Fines will accrue on all materials renewed three days or more beyond the listed due date.