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Lending Policies for Students

Loan periods, overdue fines, and replacement fees for library materials borrowed by Mitchell College students.

Loan Periods

Loan periods are defined by the professor as either 2 hours or 24 hours.  Items are limited to use within the Library unless otherwise noted.

Student IDs are required for borrowing course materials (including for use in the Library).

Course Reserves are often in heavy demand; please respect your fellow classmates by observing designated loan periods.

Visit the Course Reserves guide for more information about our collection.

Overdue Fines

A maximum of $25 per item in overdue fines will be assigned.

Material Overdue Fines
Books & Course Packets $1 per hour
Photocopies & Articles $1 per hour
Videos, music and other non-print materials $3 per hour

Replacement Fees

The following charges apply to items damaged or not returned.  Market price prevails when available (this can be higher or lower than the fees listed below).

Material Replacement Fees
Books & Course Packets $50
Photocopies & Articles $25
Videos, music and other non-print materials $50