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Fines

Fines from all Emory libraries can be paid at the Circulation desk. Only cash and checks are accepted. EmoryCard, credit or debit cards are not accepted. Library bills for Emory students may also be paid at the Bursar’s Office.

Regular Materials $0.50 per day
Recalled Books $2.00 per day
Bound Journals $2.00 per day
Reserve Items $1.00 per hour

Lost a book

If you have lost a book, please contact the Circulation Desk.

Damaged Books

Please do not put damaged items in the book return. Bring them to the Circulation Desk.

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Loan Periods

Emory
The following is for most library materials. Please see “My Account” for due dates.
Faculty 365 days
Graduate student 120 days
Undergraduate student 28 days
Alumni and staff 28 days
Spouse or domestic partner of faculty, student or staff: contact Circulation for the loan period

Non-Emory
Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Georgia 28 days
All other universities and schools 28 days
All other non-Emory users 28 days

Returned Book Still On My Account
Please contact the Circulation Desk if a book you have returned is still listed on your library account.

Copyright

Please visit Course Reserves for copyright information. A copyright brochure is available at the Circulation Desk.

Privacy and Confidentiality

The confidentiality policy is a combination of the University policy on confidentiality and federal law regarding the confidential nature of library records. This policy recognizes and guarantees the confidentiality of all registration and circulation records. The Library Policy Committee of the University Senate has reaffirmed this policy.

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Reminder Notices

A number of library notices are sent by email. These include: reminder to renew, when your books are recalled, overdue books, pick up of books being held for you.

If you have more than one Emory email account, please be sure we are using the correct address. For more information, visit our email account website.

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Lost My Library Card

If you are a Emory faculty, staff, or student please visit the EmoryCard Office in the Dobbs University Center Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm to report and replace a lost card. They can also be reached at 404-727-0224.

If you are a non-Emory user, please visit the Circulation Desk for a replacement paper card.

Borrowing Privilges for Families of Emory Faculty, Students and Staff

Apply for privileges at the Circulation Desk or contact us for more information. You must be present with your family member to set up initial privileges.

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