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Borrowing Policies

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Guests not affiliated with Simmons College or a member institution of the Fenway Library Consortium do not have borrowing privileges at the Simmons College Library, but are welcome to use materials at the Library. To view Borrowing Policies by user group, browse the Services pages.

Books

  • Students: 28 days with 3 renewals
  • Faculty and Staff: 90 days with 3 renewals
  • Alumnae/i: 28 days with 3 renewals
  • Fenway Library Consortium Members: 28 days with 3 renewals

Diversions Books

  • Students: 28 days with 3 renewals
  • Faculty and Staff: 28 days with 3 renewals
  • Alumnae/i: 28 days with 3 renewals
  • Fenway Library Consortium Members: 28 days with 3 renewals

Audio CDs

  • Students: 7 days with 3 renewals
  • Faculty and Staff: 7 days with 3 renewals
  • Alumnae/i: 7 days with 3 renewals
  • Fenway Library Consortium Members: 7 days with 3 renewals

DVDs and VHS Cassettes

  • Students: 7 days with 1 renewal
  • Faculty and Staff: 7 days with 1 renewal
  • Alumnae/i: 7 days with 1 renewal
  • Fenway Library Consortium Members: 7 days with 1 renewal

Laser Discs

  • Faculty and Staff: 7 days with 1 renewal

16mm Films

  • Faculty and Staff: 7 days with 1 renewal

Periodicals

  • Students: 24 hours
  • Faculty and Staff: 24 hours

Course Reserves

  • Students: 3 hours (in-library use), 24 hours, or 7 days
  • Faculty and Staff: 3 hours (in-library use), 24 hours, or 7 days

Museum Passes

 

As of February 2012

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Today's Hours

Beatley Library:
8:00AM-10:00PM

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