Borrowing Privileges

Patron Group Library Material Limit Loan Period Renewals
University of New Haven Faculty, Staff, Current Students Books
Gov. Docs.
none 4 weeks yes
University of New Haven Faculty, Staff, Current Students Audio-visual material 5 1 week none
University of New Haven Current Students Only Course Reserves Materials Specified by instructor Specified by instructor
or Closed reserves material: 3 hours
none
University of New Haven Faculty/Staff Only Periodicals (non-current)
Reference Materials
5
Determined by librarian
1 week
Determined by Head of Reference or Librarian on Duty
none
none
University of New Haven Alumni Books
Gov’t. Docs
Videos, DVDs, or Music CDs
5
5
5
4 weeks
4 weeks
1 week
yes
yes
none
CCALD Faculty/Staff Books Only 10 4 weeks 1

Items placed on permanent reserve might have a shorter loan period or might not circulate at all.

University of New Haven IDs/Library Cards
Borrower Group Issued By Location
University of New Haven Faculty, Staff, Current Students Campus Card Office Echlin Hall (Room 114)
University of New Haven Alumni Alumni Office (203) 932-7270
Special Borrowers University Librarian Library Administration Office
Overdue charges for Course Reserve Materials, laptops and laptop accessories (per item):
  • Closed reserves (in- Library use only): $24.00/day
  • Daily and weekly reserves:$0.50/day
  • Overdue charges for Books: $0.05/day
  • Overdue charges for audio-visual materials: $0.05/day
  • Overdue charges for Interlibrary Loan Materials: determined by the Interlibrary Loan Department. Late returns can result in loss of ILL borrowing privileges.
Replacement charges for Library items:

When an item has been overdue for 40 days it is considered lost and a replacement fee of at least $40 is assessed. In addition, there is a $5.00 processing fee and a $5.00 overdue fine. Charges may be paid in person at the Library’s Circulation Desk (check or cash only), or at the Bursar’s Office in Maxcy Hall.

Replacement costs for lost interlibrary-loan materials are determined by the owning library. Contact the Interlibrary Loan Department if you lost an interlibrary-loan book. Failure to pay can result in loss of ILL borrowing privileges.