University Libraries MSL Home Services Borrowing Loan Period

Loan Period

  • In general, items marked as Reference cannot be checked out.
    Ask at the Client Services Desk if you have any questions.
  • Reserve materials can be checked out, but may not be taken out of the library.
    TAMU/HSC Affiliated Users
    ID Card
    Loan Period Renewals Total Items
    Faculty/staff/graduate student
    TAMU 1 month
    3 25
    Faculty/staff family member
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1 5
    Retried faculty
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1 5
    Undergraduate Student
    TAMU 2 weeks
    3 25





    Texas Medical Professionals




    Texas health professionals
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1
    5
    Texas veterinarians
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1
    5





    Non-TAMU Academic Users




    TexShare faculty/staff
    TexShare *
    2 weeks
    1
    5
    TexShare students
    TexShare*
    2 weeks
    1
    5
    Academic scholars
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1
    5





    Community Users
    Library issued*
    2 weeks
    1
    5
    *$15/year fee for community users.  Cards expire in 1 year.
    *TexShare cards are issued by the faculty/staff/student's home library.

Exceptions

  • Apply to TAMU and HSC faculty/staff and students only
  • Bound and recent journals - 4 hours.
  • Reserve items - 4 hours, in library use only.
  • Group and individual study rooms -  4 hours. 
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