WRLC Faculty Borrowing Policies

Books

Type of Item Patron Type Limitations Loan Period
Items from Lauinger, Blommer, Bioethics, and Woodstock libraries WRLC Faculty Unlimited Due at the end of each semester; January 31, May 31, or September 30 depending on when the materials are loaned
WRLC Staff Unlimited 6 weeks

Other Materials

Type of Item Patron Type Limitations Loan Period
Bound Journals WRLC Faculty Not Allowed N/A
WRLC Staff Not Allowed N/A
Media (DVDs on 2nd Floor, CDs at Service Desk) WRLC Faculty Unlimited, no renewals ** 7 days **
WRLC Staff Unlimited, no renewals ** 7 days **
Equipment WRLC Faculty Not Allowed N/A
WRLC Staff Not Allowed N/A
Reserves WRLC Faculty Not Allowed N/A
WRLC Staff Not Allowed N/A
Government Documents WRLC Faculty Unlimited See Book Borrowing Privileges
WRLC Staff Unlimited 6 weeks
** Overdue fines for media are $5 a day for five days, at which point replacement fees will be applied to your account.  Replacement fees are $110 per item plus the $25 overdue fine for each item.

Renew Your Items

You may renew your books up to three times, no renewals for media items.

Books can be renewed online through your Library Account. They can also be renewed by phone at (202) 687-7607, in person at the Lauinger Service Desk, or by responding to the electronic overdue notice.