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Borrowing Privileges by Status

ID needed to check out materials: Cardinal Card

Maximum # of items total: 99

Eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

UofL Undergraduate Students
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 60 days  
ARTvideos 3 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 28 days 90
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 10
EKSTROMlaptops 4 hours 1
EKSTROMheadphones 4 hours 1
EKSTROM SGA videos 7 days 10
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     10
LAW books 28 days  
LAW reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 60 days  
MUSICscores 60 days  
MUSICCDs/DVDs 30 days  

ID needed to check out materials: Cardinal Card

Maximum # of items total: 99

Eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

UofL Graduate Students
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 120 days  
ARTvideos 7 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 90
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 10
EKSTROMlaptops 4 hours 1
EKSTROMheadphones 4 hours 1
EKSTROMSGA Videos 7 days 10
EKSTROMEkstrom Collection videos 3 days 3
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     50
LAW books 28 days  
LAWDVDs 24 hours  
LAW Reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 120 days  
MUSICscores 120 days  
MUSICCDs/DVDs 120 days  

UofL Faculty

ID needed to check out materials: Cardinal Card

Maximum # of items total: 99

Eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

UofL Faculty
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 120 days  
ARTvideos 7 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 90
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 10
EKSTROMlaptops 4 hours 1
EKSTROMheadphones 4 hours 1
EKSTROMSGA Videos 7 days 10
EKSTROMEkstrom Collection videos 3 days 5
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     50
LAWbooks

28 days (Law School faculty - 365 days)

 

LAWDVDs 24 hours  
LAW Reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 120 days  
MUSICscores 120 days  
MUSICCDs/DVDs 120 days  

UofL Staff

ID needed to check out materials: Cardinal Card

Maximum # of items total: 99

Eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

UofL Staff
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 120 days  
ARTvideos 7 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 90
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 10
EKSTROMlaptops 4 hours 1
EKSTROMheadphones 4 hours 1
EKSTROMSGA Videos 7 days 10
EKSTROMEkstrom Collection videos 3 days 5
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     50 items
LAWbooks 28 days  
LAW DVDs 24 hours  
LAW reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 120 days  
MUSICscores 120 days  
MUSICCDs/DVDs 120 days  

Visiting Academic

Visiting academics include: Metroversity Faculty, SAALCK Faculty, ARL Reciprocal Faculty, Visiting Faculty, VIPs

ID needed to check out materials: Home University ID (or similar) and UofL Community Borrower's Card

Maximum # of items: 15

Eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

Visiting Academics
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 120 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 15
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 2
EKSTROM SGA Videos 7 days 5
EKSTROM Ekstrom Collection Videos 3 days 1
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     50
LAWbooks 28 days  
LAW reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 120 days  
MUSICscores 120 days  
MUSICCDs/DVDs 120 days  

Consortia students include currently enrolled Metroversity Students, SAALCK Students, Simmons College Students

ID needed to check out materials: Home University ID (or similar) and UofL Community Borrower's Card

Maximum # of items total: 10

Not eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

Consortia Students
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 14 days  
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 10
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 5
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days  
LAW     5
LAWbooks 28 days  
LAW reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 14 days  
MUSICscores 14 days  
MUSICCDs / DVDs 14 days  

Community Borrower

Residents of Kentucky over 18 years of age are eligible to receive a Community Borrower card. A valid driver's license or state issued photo ID is required. Visiting Academics and Consortia students can use their Home University ID to request a Community Borrower Card.

ID needed to check out materials: Community Borrower Card provided at check out desk

Maximum # of items total: 10

Community Borrowers
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
ARTbooks 14 days 10
ARTfolios 14 days 10
EKSTROMstacks books 21 days 10
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 5
EKSTROMheadphones 4 hours 1
EKSTROM SGA Videos 7 days 5
KORNHAUSERbooks 14 days 10
LAW     5
LAWbooks 28 days  
LAW reserve items 4 hours  
MUSICbooks 14 days  
MUSICscores 14 days  
MUSICCDs / DVDs 14 days  

Institution

Institutions with borrowing privileges include: Jefferson County Medical Society.

ID needed to check out materials: Institutional borrower card issued at Kornhauser Library check out desk.

Not eligible for Interlibrary Loan service

Institution
Library Collection Loan Period Max. # of items
EKSTROMstacks books 120 days 10
EKSTROMbrowsing books 21 days 5
MUSICbooks 14 days