Borrowing
While the libraries remain closed, we are offering paging services and we have resumed ILL requesting. More information can be found on the Library Response to COVID-19 page.
Loan Periods
| Students and Staff | Faculty | Alumni and Guests | |
| Print materials, CDs | 28 days | 6 months | 28 days |
| DVDs | 3 days (limit 3 items) | 14 days | in-library only |
| Equipment | usually 1-3 days | up to 14 days | non-circulating |
Equipment
All equipment at the Library (LCD projectors, camcorders, microphones, etc.) can be booked in advance by students, faculty, and staff. To book equipment online, fill out the Equipment Booking form.
For a list of available equipment, please see MIDCAT.
Lockers and Carrels
Lockers are available to all students, faculty, and staff. The keys can be checked out for a semester at a time.
Carrels are available to students in a 500, 600, or 700 level class. The keys can be checked out for a semester at a time.
See Library lockers and study carrel guidelines.
Renewing Items
Most material borrowed from the library can be renewed, often multiple times. To renew an item, login to your My MIDCAT account.
Returns
Material can be returned to the Circulation Desk in the Davis Family Library or Armstrong Library. If the library is closed, materials can be returned in a drop box:
- Davis Family Library vestibule, just to the left as you enter the front doors
- Davis Family Library, on the back wall facing Storrs Avenue, next to the garage door
- Armstrong Library, next to the front doors
See also Lost or Damaged Library Materials.
Additional Resources
Library Borrowing Policy
Borrowing Forms
Interlibrary Loan
Reserves
Film Screening
