Borrowing Policies

 

Undergraduate Students – 2 weeks

Teacher Education Students – 2 weeks (extended loan during Teaching Blocks)

Faculty/Staff/Graduate Students – Term Loan

 

Extramural Borrower – 2 weeks

Research Extra Mural Borrower – Term Loan

Inter-University Borrower – 2 weeks

Direct Borrower – 2 weeks

 

Items issued on term loan can be recalled after 2 weeks loan. Recalled items are to be returned within 3 days.
Holds:Permitted on all open stack items. Videotapes and DVDs may be booked for specific show dates.

 

Renew material online using My Library Account or in person at the IRC Circulation Desk before the item is overdue. IRC resources may not be renewed by telephone. Borrowers whose privileges have been suspended may not renew resources. Undergraduate students are permitted up to 4 consecutive renewals per item, if there are no holds on the item. All other borrowers are allowed one renewal per item.

 

 

Brock University Patrons only

3 hour, 1 day or 2 day loans

No holds or recalls. Renewals on 1 and 2 day reserve items only if another copy is available.

 

Issued after an item is 32 days overdue

Patron is billed actual current cost of item, plus a $20.00 non refundable processing fee, per item. If the item is found, replacement cost is refunded, but the processing fee is not.

 

Borrowing privileges are suspended when a patron owes the University Library and/or the IRC $20.00 or more in fines, bills for replacement etc. or when an IRC item is more than 7 days overdue.

 

No student owing the University fees or fines will receive a diploma, certificate, transcript or a statement of final grades until the fines have been paid.