Early College Experience (ECE) Guide — Borrowing Materials

Borrowing Privileges for ECE Students

ECE students have the same borrowing privileges as undergraduates

• Books may be borrowed for 180 days with 2 renewals (Except Leisure Reading materials – 30 day loan period with one renewal) 
• DVDs/VHS 14 day loan for media  – no renewals
• Limit of 150 books to be checked out

ECE Instructors and ECE Library Media Specialists have the same borrowing privileges as UConn Faculty and Staff: 

• Books may be borrowed for 180 days with 5 renewals (Except Leisure Reading materials – 30 day loan period with one renewal) 
• DVDs/VHS 14 day loan for media  – no renewals
• Limit of  300 books to be checked out

Borrowing from Other UConn Libraries   

• Books may be borrowed and sent to Storrs or any UConn Regional Campus Libraries (Avery Point, Hartford, Stamford, and Waterbury)
• Return borrowed items only to UConn Storrs or the Regional Campuses – Avery Point,  Hartford, Stamford, or Waterbury)  - Not Public Libraries

Fees and Recalls

• Any library notification (Courtesy Notice, Recall Notice, Overdue Notice) will be sent to the @uconn.edu email address. 
  **All ECE students have a UConn email address; if you have forgotten what it is, you can look it up in the UConn Phonebook (note you must be logged in with your NetID to view student information)
• Students are responsible for any fines/fees accrued due to late returns, loss/damage of material

Library Cards

Students: Library cards are available upon request. Please contact Kim Wilk,kimberly.wilk@uconn.edu
(Student Cards will expire at the end of the  academic year, expiration of 6/30/2XXX)

ECE Instructors and Library Media Specialists: Your UConn Husky One Card is your library card. Please visit the One Card office website for more information: https://onecard.uconn.edu/the-one-card/getting-your-one-card/. Photos can be uploaded to your account with permission from the One Card Office. Husky One Cards can be picked up at any UConn regional campus. 

Important: Fees for lost Interlibrary loan materials are charged by the lending library. There is no grace period for late ILL materials.