To check out materials you must have an official photo ID in the form of a student ID, driver’s license, passport, etc. If you are not currently a patron of the NCSU libraries, you may become a patron through the Friends of the Library.
NCSU Undergraduate, Current and Retired Staff:
| Book Loan Period | 30 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | Unlimited |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 3 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | Yes |
| Borrow Laptops | Yes - 4 Hours |
| Borrow Tech Devices | Yes |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | Yes |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 1 Week |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 3 Hours |
| Borrow Games | Yes |
Graduate and Honors Undergraduate:
| Book Loan Period | 90 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | Yes - 2 Hours |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | Unlimited |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | Unlimited |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | Yes |
| Borrow Laptops | Yes - 4 Hours |
| Borrow Tech Devices | Yes |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | Yes |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 30 Days |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 30 Days |
| Borrow Games | Yes |
Current and Retired NCSU Faculty:
| Book Loan Period | 90 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | Yes - 24 Hours |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | Unlimited |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | Unlimited |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | Yes |
| Borrow Laptops | Yes - 4 Hours |
| Borrow Tech Devices | Yes |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | Yes |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 30 Days |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 30 Days |
| Borrow Games | Yes |
Centennial Campus Affiliates:
| Book Loan Period | 90 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | Unlimited |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 4 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 1 Week |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 3 Hours |
| Borrow Games | No |
Faculty Spouse:
| Book Loan Period | 30 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | Unlimited |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 3 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 1 Week |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 3 Hours |
| Borrow Games | No |
Temporary Employees and Encore Members:
| Book Loan Period | 15 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 25 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 1 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | Yes - 1 Week |
| Borrow Teaching Media | Yes - 3 Hours |
| Borrow Games | No |
UNC-System:
| Book Loan Period | 30 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 50 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 3 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | No |
| Borrow Teaching Media | No |
| Borrow Games | No |
Friends of the Library:
| Book Loan Period | 30 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | Varies |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 50 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 3 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | No |
| Borrow Teaching Media | No |
| Borrow Games | No |
TRLN:
| Book Loan Period | 30 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 50 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 3 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | No |
| Borrow Teaching Media | No |
| Borrow Games | No |
CRC:
| Book Loan Period | 15 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | N/A |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 5 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 0 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | No |
| Borrow Teaching Media | No |
| Borrow Games | No |
RTP and Government Employees:
| Book Loan Period | 15 Days |
|---|---|
| Borrow Non-circulating Journals | No |
| Cost of Membership | $100 |
| Number of Checkouts Allowed | 50 |
| Number of Book Renewals Allowed | 1 |
| Borrow Reserve Materials | No |
| Borrow Laptops | No |
| Borrow Tech Devices | No |
| Borrow DSLR Camera | No |
| Borrow Circulating Media | No |
| Borrow Teaching Media | No |
| Borrow Games | No |
