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Policies for Use of Library Materials and Space


BORROWING POLICIES
(Student ID/Library Card required):

MATERIALS ON RESERVE

  • Current WCC students, faculty, staff , and administrators
  • Residents or employees of Westchester County
  • Current SUNY students
  • Permanent faculty and staff from a WALDO institution
  • Search the Textbooks & Reserves catalog for materials in the Reserve Collection. All reserve items are available at the Circulation desk on the first floor. Student ID required.

    BOOKS

    RENEW MATERIALS ONLINE

  • Students: 21 days, no max. (limit: five on one topic)
  • Faculty: 90 days, no max.
  • All others: 21 days, 20 max. (limit: five on one topic)
  • CLICK HERE for instructions to renew library materials online.

    MEDIA MATERIALS

    PLACE MATERIALS ON HOLD

  • Faculty: may borrow all materials for class presentations
  • Students: up to 3 for seven days. No renewals.
  • All Others: On-site use only.
  • CLICK HERE to request materials for future pick up. Materials are held for seven (7) days.

    PERIODICALS

    COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

    On-site use - up to three issues at a time. Request periodicals at the circulation desk, main floor. (One-day loans are available with librarian permission.)

    CLICK HERE for the library's collection development plan.

    LAPTOPS

    PHOTOCOPIERS

  • Current WCC students during the hours of 10 am and 2 pm, Mon-Thurs
  • For academic use on 1st floor only
  • Issued on a first come, first-served basis for a 2-hour loan period. No renewals
  • At time of check out, borrower must present student ID plus one other piece of identification and sign a policies agreement
  • Copies are 10 cents per page.
    The machines take nickels, dimes, quarters, and dollar bills.

    OVERDUE AND LOST MATERIALS

    HANGING ARTWORK

    Overdue fines are levied, and bills are sent for the cost of lost materials. Students may not register, receive a transcript, their diploma, or financial aid check, if they have billed books or other library materials outstanding.

    Guidelines and request form for library gallery exhibitions.

    OVERDUE FINES

    StudentsAll others
    Book $3.00 Book $3.00
    Media $10.00 Media $24.00
    Periodical $24.00 Periodical $24.00
    Reserve item $24.00 Reserve item $24.00
    Laptop $5/hr (may incur additional fines for damage or loss)