Learn how to avoid fines, what you'll need to check out items, and how to get materials on reserve that aren't available right now.
Learn about what items can go on reserve, for how long, and where, as well as processing time, fines that may apply, and electronic resources.
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Clicking on any of the links will bring up the catalog record on the library website, those items on reserve will have "Thompson Library Reserve" in the location column followed by how long they check out for.
If the status is "Available" the item is ready to be checked out.
If the status is "Due" followed by a date and time, the item is checked out and due back at the indicated date and time.
If the title of the book is not a link to the catalog record, the item hasn't arrived yet, and it isn't ready to check out.
In order to access these materials you can check out these books and/or DVDs from the circulation desk of Thompson Library, located at the east end of the Oval. In order to check out materials please have photo ID such as your BuckID or Driver's License. Fines for reserve items can be significant and these items must be returned back to Thompson Library and must be handed to a staff member at the circulation desk (don't put them in the book-drop outside).
Find out more information about Thompson Library such as today's hours, how busy it is.
Clicking on any of the links will bring up the catalog record on the library website; items on reserve will have "Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences Library Reserve" in the location column.
If the status is "Available" the item is ready to be checked out.
If the status is "Due" followed by a date and time, the item is checked out and due back at the indicated date and time.
If the title of the book is not a link to the catalog record, the item hasn't arrived yet, and it isn't ready to check out.
You can check out these books and/or DVDs from the circulation desk of the FAES Library. Please bring photo ID such as your BuckID or Driver's License. Fines for reserve items can be significant and these items must be returned back to the FAES Library and must be handed to a staff member at the circulation desk (they cannot be returned to other library locations).
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