Loan Periods
Loan periods listed below apply to regular item and special item checkouts respectively. You will be informed of the due date by our staff and/or by the due date stamp on the checked-out item. You can always find due dates of checked-out items in your Library account.
Regular Items @ Main Library
| User Status | Item Number | Loan Period | Renewal |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTU Faculty | 150 | 365 days | 1 |
| TTU Undergraduate Student | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| TTU Honors | 100 | 180 days | 1 |
| TTU Graduate | 100 | 180 days | 1 |
| TTU Research Associate | 150 | 365 days | 1 |
| TTU Administrative Employee | 150 | 365 days | 1 |
| Visiting Professor | 100 | 180 days | 1 |
| Retired TTU Faculty/Staff | 100 | 180 days | 1 |
| Intensive English | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| Continuing Education | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| Extended Studies | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| TTU HSC Faculty | 50 | 365 days | 1 |
| TTU HSC Students / Staff | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| TTU Law Faculty | 150 | 365 days | 1 |
| TTU Law Students | 100 | 180 days | 1 |
| TTU Law Adjunct Faculty / Staff | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
| Visitor | 50 | 3 weeks | 1 |
Special Items @ Main Library
| Item Category | Location | Loan Period | Patrons Applicable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio-Visual (DVDs, CDs, etc.) | Digital Media Studio (2nd Floor, East Side) | See Digital Media Studio Circulation Policies. | See Digital Media Studio Circulation Policies. |
| Equipment | Digital Media Studio (2nd Floor, East Side) | See Digital Media Studio Circulation Policies. | See Digital Media Studio Circulation Policies. |
| Bound Periodicals | S1, S2, S3, S4, or S5 (West Side) | Up to 24 hours for photocopying, teaching or other special needs. | TTU faculty, administrative employees and graduate students only |
| Children's Books | S4 (West Side) | 1 week | All users |
| Interlibrary Loan Items | Room 130 (Ground Floor) | Specified on the cover slip of each item. | TTU faculty, staff and students. |
| Reserve Materials and Textbooks | East Service Desk (Ground Floor, East Side) | See Reserve Policies and Procedures | See Reserve Policies and Procedures |
| Popular Reading | Around West Service Desk (Ground Floor, West Side) | 3 weeks | All users |
| Anatomical Models | East Service Desk (Ground Floor, East Side) | 2 hours | All users |
Regular Items @ Architecture Library
| User Status | Loan Period |
|---|---|
| TTU Faculty | 365 days |
| TTU Undergraduate Student | 2 weeks |
| TTU Undergraduate El Paso | 3 weeks |
| TTU Honors | 30 days |
| TTU Graduate | 30 days |
| TTU Research Associate | 30 days |
| TTU Administrative Employee | 30 days |
| Visiting Professor | 365 days |
| Retired TTU Faculty/Staff | 2 weeks |
| TTU HSC Faculty | 365 days |
| TTU HSC Students / Staff | 2 weeks |
| TTU Law Faculty | 365 days |
| TTU Law Students | 30 days |
| TTU Law Adjunct Faculty / Staff | 2 weeks |
| Visitor | 2 weeks |
Circulation Policy by Format @ Architecture Library
| Item Category | Location | Loan Period |
|---|---|---|
| Books | 8th Floor Stacks | See Regular Items |
| Reference | 9th Floor Reference Area | Non-Circulating |
| Journals | 9th Floor Journal Area | Non-Circulating |
| DVDs, CDs | Architecture Desk | 3 days |
| Architectural Models | 8th Floor Stacks | 2 hour - Request to Librarian |
| Reserve Materials | Architecture Desk | 2 hour Library Use Only |
| Serials | 9th Floor | See Regular Items |
| Folios | 8th and 9th Floors | Non-Circulating |
Regular Items @ Law Library
| User Status | Loan Period |
|---|---|
| TTU Faculty | End of current academic year (following May) |
| TTU Undergraduate Student | 3 weeks |
| TTU Honors | End of current semester or summer |
| TTU Graduate | End of current semester or summer |
| TTU Research Associate | End of current academic year (following May) |
| TTU Administrative Employee | End of current academic year (following May) |
| Visiting Professor | End of current semester or summer |
| Retired TTU Faculty/Staff | End of current semester or summer |
| Intensive English | 3 weeks |
| Continuing Education | No* |
| Extended Studies | No* |
| Visitor | No |
* For users from Continuing Education or Extended Studies, you may borrow items from the Law Library through Document Delivery.
Special Items @ Law Library
Most special items like CDs/DVDs, reserves, or study/reference materials do not circulate. Check with the Service Desk at the Law Library for more information.
Contact Us
For more information regarding loan periods, please contact the Circulation Department at (806)742-2265 or libraries.circulation@ttu.edu.
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