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Borrowing PoliciesPatrons must present a valid Hope ID, Hope Guest Card, or WTS ID in order to check out items. If they have an ID or Guest Card but scanning it doesn't bring up an active account, we cannot check anything out to them until they get a valid ID or Guest Card.
| Book Loans | DVD/CD Loans | Technology Loans | Max. Items | Card Type | Card Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Students | 4 weeks, 2 renewals | 2 weeks, no renewals | 24 hours or 4 days, no renewals | 50 | Hope ID | free |
| Hope Faculty & Staff | 6 months, 1 renewal | 2 weeks, 1 renewal | 24 hours or 4 days, no renewals | 100 | Hope ID | free |
| Alumni, Hope-Affiliated Guests, Hope Family | 4 weeks, 1 renewal | 1 week, no renewals |
Not available |
50 | Guest Card | free |
| Guests | 4 weeks, 1 renewal |
2 weeks, no renewals |
Not available | 50 | Guest Card | $30 annually |
| Western Theological Seminary Users | 4 weeks, 2 renewals | 2 weeks, no renewals | Not available | 50 | WTS ID | Issued by WTS |
Items that cannot be checked out: Bound Journals, some Reference, and Rare Books.
