You may renew some items through MyAccount.
If a book you want is already charged out, you may request it from other I-Share Libraries.
If the book you want is not owned by an I-Share Library, you can request it through Interlibrary Loan Services.
You will be notified when the item is available via your EIU email account. You may find information on your EIU email account online at PAWS.
Loan Periods
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Graduate Students
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Faculty | Staff / Others | Fines | |
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BUO
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8 wks
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0 | ||||
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8 wks
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0 | ||||
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8 wks
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0 | ||||
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3 days
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0 | ||||
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8 wks
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0 | ||||
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2 wks
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0 | ||||
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2 wks
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0 | ||||
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2 wks
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0 | ||||
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3 hrs
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0 | ||||
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1-7days
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0 | ||||
| Laptops |
4 wks |
4 wks
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4 wks | - | $10/day |
| Digital Cameras |
3 days |
3 days
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3 days | - | $10/day |
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* building use only Fees for Lost or Damaged Items
Lost Books and Materials (Except Periodicals)Replacement cost of lost item or a minimum standard replacement charge of $50 (whichever is greater). Lost Unbound PeriodicalsReplacement cost of lost item or a minimum standard replacement charge of $20 (whichever is greater). Lost Bound PeriodicalsReplacement cost of lost item or a minimum standard replacement charge of $100 (whichever is greater). Lost Laptop or Digital CameraReplacement cost of item or a minimum standard replacement cost of $1000.00 (whichever is greater).
rev. 3/95 and approved by President's Council, April 28, 1995 Revised 2021 Revised 2024
Interlibrary LoanBlue banded print materials: 28 day loan period. Renewal may be possible. Blue banded non-print materials: 14 day loan period. Items are considered lost when 21 days overdue. A replacement fee is charged for lost materials. Interlibrary loan policies for blue banded materials are set in the I-Share Resource Sharing Code.
Lost Item ProcessingItems that are overdue are automatically converted to lost status according to the table below.
Effective July 1, 2021 |
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Charleston, IL 61920
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