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- First, make sure the item is NOT available ONLINE through Babson Library. If it is not available online, you may request the item, and we will send it to you.
- First, make sure the item is NOT available through Babson Library. If you need an item that Babson Library doesn't have immediate access to, you may request the item, and we will borrow a copy for you from another library.
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Renewing an item lets you keep it for another borrowing period.
- Ask the Library:
Just submit your name, I.D. number, and the item you'd like to renew. - Phone:
(413)748-3315 or toll-free 1-800-730-5279 - In person:
Stop by the Information Desk.
If the item(s) is not overdue, sign into your account with your 9-digit I.D. number and renew the items there.
If the item(s) is overdue, and not billed, you can also renew with:
Why can't I renew an item?
- Item From Another Library:
Items borrowed from other libraries can only be renewed by obtaining special permission from the lending library. Please contact the Interlibrary Loan Department (413-748-3559) for assistance. - Overdue Item:
Overdue items are automatically blocked from being renewed online. Please Ask the Library about extending the borrowing period. - Item on Hold:
If someone else places a hold on a checked-out item, it cannot be renewed. Please return it to the Library as soon as possible. - Reserve Item:
Reserve items cannot be renewed. Please return them to the Library as soon as possible.
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Are you currently taking/teaching a class in the School of Human Services?
- First, make sure the item is NOT available ONLINE through Babson Library. If it is not available online, you may request the item, and we will send it to you.
- First, make sure the item is NOT available through Babson Library. If you need an item that Babson Library doesn't have immediate access to, you may request the item, and we will borrow a copy for you from another library.
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Borrowing Periods
| Students | Faculty | Staff | Alumni/Guests | |
| Books | 28 days / 2 renewals | 178 days / 0 renewals | 28 days / 2 renewals | 28 days / 2 renewals |
| Videos/DVDs | 7 days / 2 renewals | 7 days / 2 renewals | 7 days / 2 renewals | 7 days / 2 renewals |
Books from Other Libraries | 2-4 weeks (incl. shipping) | 2-4 weeks (incl. shipping) | 2-4 weeks (incl. shipping) | N/A |
| Faculty Reserve items | 1, 3, or 7 days; or in-library use only | 1, 3, or 7 days; or in-library use only | 1, 3, or 7 days; or in-library use only | N/A |
| Laptops/Projectors | N/A | 7 days / 0 renewals | 7 days / 0 renewals | N/A |
| Conference Phones | N/A | 1 day / 0 renewals | 1 day / 0 renewals | N/A |
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