Library materials are checked out, renewed, and returned at the Circulation Desk, located at the entrance to the Neil Hellman Library.  The Circulation Desk may be reached at 454-5180.

Circulation Policies in Brief

• Your College of Saint Rose ID with current validation is required to check out materials.

• You are responsible for anything checked out on your ID.

• The loan period for books is 3 weeks. Several renewals, each for 3 weeks, are allowed.

• Phone renewals (454-5180) are accepted, but please have your ID and the book in hand so the barcode numbers can be verified.

• Fines for overdue books are 10 cents per day.

• Diplomas, registration, and transcripts will be withheld for all students who fail to return books or pay outstanding fines.

• Any books checked out for at least 2 weeks may be recalled upon the request of a holder of a College of Saint Rose ID.  Failure to return a recalled book within 7 days will result in a fine of $2.00 per day.

The College of Saint Rose is a member of the Capital District Library Council's Direct Access Program. People not affiliated with the College of Saint Rose must obtain a Direct Access Program (DAP) card from their home institution in order to borrow materials from our Library, or request materials through Interlibrary Loan from their home institution.

For more information, see the Student Guide to the Library [pdf].

Circulation Statistics

To see a five-year overview of circulation statistics, click here.