Lafayette College Library

Borrowing privileges: Students

• A valid college ID must be shown to borrow items.
• There is no limit to the number of items that may be borrowed.
• Books may be borrowed for 28 days and may be renewed twice.
• Semester book loans are available to honors students.
• DVDs and videocassettes may be borrowed for one week.
• Periodicals, microforms, and reference books may not be borrowed.

Borrowing privileges: Faculty and staff

• Books, with the exception of books from the browsing collection, may be borrowed for the academic year. The loan period for browsing books is 28 days.
• DVDs and videocassettes may be borrowed for one week.
• Bound periodicals may be borrowed for one week; unbound periodicals may be borrowed for two days.

Borrowing privileges: Lafayette alumni

• Borrowing privileges for Lafayette alumni are available through membership in the Friends of Skillman Library. A donation of $50 or more entitles Friends to borrowing privileges at Skillman and Kirby Libraries.
• Friends of Skillman may borrow up to five books for 28 days.

Borrowing privileges: LVAIC students and faculty

• Students and faculty at other LVAIC colleges may borrow books with a valid college ID.
• Books may be borrowed for 28 days.

Borrowing privileges: Area residents

• Borrowing privileges for area residents over age 18 are available through membership in the Friends of Skillman Library. A donation of $50 or more entitles Friends to borrowing privileges at Skillman and Kirby Libraries.
• Friends of Skillman may borrow up to five books for 28 days.