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Borrowing Library Items

The Library offers many types of items for loan:

  • Print books from the regular circulating, YA, faculty, Baltimore Speakers Series, juvenile, and easy reader collections
  • Print books on course reserve
  • DVDs
  • Blu-Rays
  • Board games
  • Laptop computers
  • Calculators
  • Whiteboard kits containing dry erase markers and an eraser

The following items may be used in the library for as long as you want, but can't be checked out:

  • Print books from the reference and legal reference collections
  • Print newspapers, magazines, and periodicals
  • Rolling whiteboards
  • Flatscreen TVs in the study rooms

In order to check out materials, a SUOne card with a barcode is needed. To obtain an ID, contact Campus Safety & Parking at 443-352-4500 for scheduling and information.

Books

  • Books circulate to students for 28 days and to faculty and staff for 120 days.
  • Students may have up to 25 items checked out at a time.
  • A maximum of 8 books at a time may be checked out from the Children’s Collection.

Videos

  • A total of two audio-visual items (DVDs, videos, CDs) may be checked out at a time for a loan period of 7 days.