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Circulation Policies
Borrowing Privileges
Washington University student, faculty, staff and courtesy borrowers who have current identification cards may borrow books. A current Washington University I.D. or courtesy card is required for all borrowing transactions.
Loan Periods
| Category | Loan Period |
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| Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
4 weeks |
| Faculty |
90 days |
| W.U. staff |
4 weeks |
| Courtesy Borrowers |
3 weeks |
| Pop-Lit books(Located at Olin Library) |
2 weeks |
Renewals
Books that are not yet overdue, have not been requested by another borrower, or reached
the renewal limit may be renewed using the View Your Library Record
function of the catalog. Patrons may also renew by email.
Overdue Books and Fines
Daily fines for overdue books are charged as follows:
General collection materials: 20 cents/day
Recalled materials: 40 cents/day
A borrower who fails to return a book after the second overdue notice has been sent will be
charged for replacement. In addition, the borrowing privileges will be
suspended. Overdue fines are waived when a replacement charge for the lost book has been paid.
Information about student billing
Recalls
Only authorized borrowers may place recalls. A book may be recalled
from another borrower after it has been on loan for a minimum of two weeks. Recalled item due dates will automatically change to precede the
original due dates. Books needed for reserve are recalled immediately.
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