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Borrowing Policies for Faculty

You may have up to 300 items checked out at any given time.

Collection Loan Period Overdue Fine*
Art Prints End of semester  
Audiocassettes 30 days  
Browsing Collection 30 days  
CD's 30 days  
Curriculum Library 14 days  
DVD's 14 days  
General Collection 9 months  
Government Documents 30 days  
Juvenile Collection 30 days  
Kits 14 days  
Maps 14 days  
Media Reserve Varies:  2, 24, or 72 hours 60 cents per hour
MOBIUS
(limit of 30 items at a time)
21 days - 2 renewals if not needed elsewhere If not returned promptly, user will be billed $120 (minimum) in replacement costs
Multi-Media 14 days  
Oversize 9 months  
Posters 14 days  
Reserve Varies:  2, 24, of 72 hours 60 cents per hour
Scores 9 months  
Videos 14 days  

 *Recall fine on all items is $1.00 per day.
 

Items in the following locations may not be checked out:   Reference, Periodicals, Microforms, Special Collections, Media Reference, Juvenile Reference, Juvenile Periodicals

You must show a current Truman ID to check out materials, and you are responsible for everything you check out. All borrowers may be subject to overdue fines, processing/billing fees, damaged and/or lost book charges for library materials checked out on their cards.

If you need an items that is checked out, you may request a RECALL for that item at the Circulation Desk.  Once the recall is initiated, the item must be returned within two weeks.  Failure to respond to such a notice will result in a fine of $1.00 per day and/or suspension of borrowing privileges.  Recalled material may be picked up at the Circulation Desk.  It will be held there for seven days.  After seven days the material will be returned to the shelves and available to anyone.  All materials are subject to recall.

Theft or mutilation of library materials or property could result in disciplinary action by Truman State University.

The Library reserves the right to suspend borrowing privileges for abuses of circulation policies.  In accordance with Right to Privacy Laws, the registration and circulation records of all library users remain confidential.

Truman State University lost/damaged materials will be paid for along with an additional $20 non-refundable billing fee will also be assessed.   Click here for Replacement Costs for various types of material.                                 

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Last Modified 28 August 2008
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