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Registered students and members of staff are eligible to borrow materials from the library.
Reserve and Open Shelf books can be borrowed if you are a member of the MSU community. However, books labelled 'Reference' and journals cannot be taken out of the library as they are for inhouse use only.
Registered students and members of staff with valid Midlands State University ID cards can borrow materials from the Library. There are limits to the number of items you are allowed to borrow at any given time. The borrowing priviledges are as follows.
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| Membership category |
Reserve |
Open Shelf |
| Students |
1 |
2 |
| Teaching Staff |
2 |
6 |
| Non Teaching Staff |
2 |
4 |
The following table indicates the loan periods and fines for all borrowable books in the Library
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| Patrons |
Open Shelf |
Reserve |
Open Shelf Fine |
Reserve Fine |
| Students |
1 week |
Overnight |
$1 per day |
$1 per hr |
| Staff |
4 weeks |
1 week |
$3 per day |
$3 per day |
Books found on the Open-Shelf must be taken to the Open shelf issue desk and books from the Reserve section are borrowed from the Reserve Section issue desk. This only applies to students.
Staff members who wish to borrow materials either from the Reserve Section or Open Shelf will be served in the Staff Services Office.
Take note of the due date as all books that are returned after the due date will attract a fine.
Books borrowed from either the Open Shelf or Reserve Section issue desk should be returned to the respective issue desks.
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