Connecticut residents and University of New Haven extension students are invited to become community patrons of the Mitchell College Library for $25 per year.
Use your community patron library card to:
You must present valid photo identification in order to apply for community patron privileges.
The following items may not be borrowed by community & UNH patrons.
The following services are not extended to community & UNH patrons at this time:
Automated overdue notices will be sent as a courtesy via email.
| Material | Loan Period |
| Main Book Collection (lower level) | 28 days |
| New Books | 14 days |
| Children's Books | 14 days |
| Oversize & Delicate Books | 3 days |
| Reference Books | Library use only |
| Newspapers & Periodicals | Library use only |
| Books on CD | 14 days |
| Videos (DVD & VHS) | 3 days |
| Music CDs | 2 days |
A maximum of $25 per item in overdue fines will be assigned. Lending privileges will be suspended upon the accrual of $5.00 in overdue fines.
| Material | Overdue Fines |
| Main Book Collection (lower level) | .10 per day |
| New Books | .10 per day |
| Children's Books | .10 per day |
| Oversize & Delicate Books | $1 per day |
| Reference Books | Library use only |
| Newspapers & Periodicals | Library use only |
| Books on CD | $1 per day |
| Videos (DVD & VHS) | $1 per day |
| Music CDs | $1 per day |
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 |
| Main Book Collection (lower level) | $25 |
| New Books | $25 |
| Children's Books | $25 |
| Oversize & Delicate Books | $100 |
| Reference Books | $100 |
| Newspapers & Periodicals | $10 |
| Books on CD | $50 |
| Videos (DVD & VHS) | $50 |
| Music CDs | $25 |