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Borrowing

Borrowing at a Glance

 OHIO Faculty, Staff, Emeriti, and RetireesGraduate StudentsUndergraduate StudentsCommunity Members
OHIO Books and Music Scores
  • Unlimited items
  • Semester-length loan
  • Unlimited renewals
  • Unlimited items
  • Semester-length loan
  • Unlimited renewals
  • Unlimited items
  • Semester-length loan
  • Unlimited renewals
  • Up to 5 items at once
  • 3 week loan
  • 1 renewal
Alden Videos
  • Up to 5 items at once
  • 1 week loan
  • 1 renewal
  • Up to 5 items at once
  • 1 week loan
  • 1 renewal
  • Up to 5 items at once
  • 1 week loan
  • 1 renewal
In-library use only
Alden Technology for Loan
  • 1 week loan for audio, visual, and studio equipment
  • 3 hour loan for small accessories (in-library use only)
  • 1 week loan for audio, visual, and studio equipment
  • 3 hour loan for small accessories (in-library use only)
  • 1 week loan for audio, visual, and studio equipment
  • 3 hour loan for small accessories (in-library use only)
3 hour loan for small accessories (in-library use only)
OhioLINK Borrowing
  • Up to 200 items at once
  • 6 week loan
  • Up to 6 renewals
  • Up to 200 items at once
  • 6 week loan
  • Up to 6 renewals
  • Up to 100 items at once
  • 6 week loan
  • Up to 6 renewals
Unavailable (see alternatives)
Interlibrary LoanAvailableAvailableAvailableUnavailable (see alternatives)
Online Library Resources
  • Access on and off campus for faculty, staff, and Emeriti
  • Limited access in library for retirees
Access on and off campusAccess on and off campusLimited access in-library (see alternatives)
Alden LockersSemester-length loanSemester-length loanSemester-length loanUnavailable

 

Pick Up Your Requests

Athens Campus: Alden Library

Self Pickup (OhioLINK, Ohio University, and Interlibrary Loan Materials)

  • Available during all open hours.
  • Items will be ready for pickup after 4pm on the day you receive your email notice.
  • Turn left as you enter the second floor and walk past the café. Look for the green "Self Pickup Shelf" sign. Check out our 2nd floor map to see the location.
  • Your items will be filed under your last name.
  • They will already be checked out to you.
  • Items will be held for 10 days.

Service Desk Pickup (In-Library Use Interlibrary Loan)

Athens Campus: Music & Dance Library

Service Desk Pickup

Chillicothe Campus: Quinn Library

Service Desk Pickup

Eastern Campus Library

Service Desk Pickup

  • Available during all open hours.
  • Bring your Ohio University ID to the Eastern Campus Library's service desk to pick up your requests.
  • Email Brad Cecil or call 740-699-2519 with questions or to make an appointment for pickup.
Lancaster Campus: Hannah V. McCauley Library

Self Pickup

  • Available during all open hours.
  • Your checked-out items will be placed on a cart organized by last name.
  • The cart is located inside the library entrance.
Southern Campus Library

Service Desk Pickup

Curbside Pickup

  • Available Tuesday and Thursday, Noon - 3 pm.
  • To use curbside pickup, please call 740-533-4622 when you arrive.
Zanesville Campus Library

Service Desk Pickup

Afterhours Pickup

  • To coordinate an afterhours pickup, call 740-588-1405.

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