Stack Privileges Stack access is automatically extended to Yale faculty, registered students, and permanent staff upon presentation of a valid ID card. Clergy in the Greater New Haven area who devote their full time to a parish, church, or synagogue. Faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students from RLG institutions. Faculty members from other institutions outside a radius of 100 miles from New Haven who take up temporary residence in the Greater New Haven area for the specific purpose of using the Sterling Memorial Library. This privilege is limited to three months in any year.
More extended privileges are available on a fee basis.
Federal, State, and local government officials stationed in the New Haven area, for the official work of their agencies. Yale alumni on an occasional basis not to exceed 30 days each year. Borrowing Privileges Borrowing privileges are automatically extended to Yale faculty, registered students, and permanent staff upon presentation of a valid ID card. Undergraduates are eligible for stack access upon application. Other persons engaged in scholarly work, including faculty and graduate students at other, non-RLG, institutions, may apply for borrowing privileges.