Medical Sciences Library

Borrowing - College Station

Checkout Privileges and Loan Periods - College Station

For Texas A&M University staff, faculty, and students, most library books have Standard Loan Periods. Exceptions to standard loan periods apply for high-demand items and specialized materials. All other library guests not affiliated with Texas A&M University have reduced checkout privileges and shorter loan periods for both books and specialized materials. 

  • Login to MyLibrary to renew or view your checked out material
  • TexShare and courtesy card holders follow these renewal instructions.
  • It is the cardholder’s responsibility to note due dates and return or renew items in a timely fashion.

 

Standard Loan Periods MSL | College Station

Guest Type Loan Period Max # Items Renewals

TAMU Faculty & Staff

3 months

25

3

TAMU Graduate

3 months

25

3

TAMU Undergraduate

1 month

25

3

TAMU Retired Faculty

2 weeks

5

1

Other Library Guests

2 weeks

5

1

Exceptions MSL | College Station - TAMU Faculty/Staff/Students

Resource Type Loan Period Max # Items Renewals

Bound Journals

4 hours

No limit

0

Reserve

4 hours

No limit

1 renewal if no one waiting

Chromebook

14 days

1

renewal if no one waiting