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Loan Periods

Please note that loan periods vary between different campus libraries. Please see Loan periods for all campus libraries.

Information on loan periods for reserves materials is available here.

Item Type UW-Madison Faculty & Staff UW-Madison Grad Students UW-Madison Undergrads UW-Madison Appointments (fellows, post-docs) Annual Fee and Courtesy Card Holders UW System Faculty & Staff UW System Grad and Undergrad
Books December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
1 renewal
28 days /
1 renewal
Journals 1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
2 renewals
1 day /
1 renewal
Government
Documents
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
1 renewal
28 days /
1 renewal
Microform December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
1 renewal
28 days /
1 renewal
Videotapes 14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
CD-ROMs & software December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
6 renewals
28 days /
2 renewals
December 30,
May 30 /
1 renewal
28 days /
1 renewal
Audio materials 14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
14 days /
1 renewal
WEST Reading Club Books 28 days 28 days 28 days 28 days non-circulating non-circulating non-circulating