Borrowing and Renewal Rules
PLEASE NOTE: Some circulation policies are currently altered during library renovations. Please view details at https://uhcl.libguides.com/renovation.
| Group | Items that can be checked out at a time | General Collection | Juvenile Collection, Theses, Dissertations, & Audiobooks | Leisure Books | DVDs & Videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 99 items total 5 media |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Graduate Students | 99 items total 5 media |
End of semester | 3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks No renewals |
| UH System Faculty (Current and retired) | 400 items total 10 media |
Annual April 15th due date No renewal limit |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks No renewals |
| UH System Staff (Current) | 199 items total 5 media |
120 days 2 renewals |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Adjunct faculty | 199 items total 5 media |
End of semester | 3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 2 renewals |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Hawk Connection Students | 10 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |
| UHCL Alumni (General & Lifetime) | 10 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Affiliate Borrowers | 10 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Continuing Education Borrowers | 10 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |
| TexShare Cardholders | 4 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |
| Lunar & Planetary Institute Borrowers | 4 items total 4 media |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks 3 renewals |
6 weeks 1 renewal |
3 weeks No renewals |