Additional credit can be added onto the cards. Graduate students may borrow books for 6 weeks and renew them twice if the item has not been recalled. See the Circulation Web page for additional details and request forms. Books and other materials placed on reserve by professors are located at the circulation desk. Before asking for an interlibrary loan, check the list of electronic journals located on the Information Resources Web page to see if the journal article can be accessed through the library's many databases.
Reference librarians can provide assistance in searching the catalogs of nearby libraries.
ILL requests can be made by filling out a form at the reference desk or through the library's forms page on its Web site. When appropriate, reference librarians may make arrangements for you to use the collections of private libraries. Many public libraries provide access to their online databases to those who hold library cards. For eligibility determination, stop by the Besso Lab, located in room 320. The Baruch Computing and Technology Center, BCTC, located on the floors above the library, provides e-mail accounts, MS Office, World Wide Web access, and other software not found in the library.