To check out materials, you will need a valid ZipCard or photo ID.
Books circulate for four weeks.
Audio materials circulate for 72 hours except during the Reading Period and the Finals Period. During these two weeks they circulate for 24 hours.
Reporters, periodicals, multi-volume sets, loose- leaf materials do not circulate.
The library staff will be happy to help you locate the items you need. Also, many items can be ordered via OhioLINK.
Additionally, much legal information and law study materials are available electronically:
Search the UA Libraries Catalog or Zipsearch
Place an Interlibrary Loan request. If the book you need is unavailable through any of the above resources, then you can place an Interlibrary Loan request.
Renew Your University of Akron & OhioLINK Materials
For research help:
For questions about Interlibrary loans and OhioLINK:
Loan |
Renewal |
Overdue |
|
Circulating books - students | 28 days | 2 renewals | $.25 per day |
Circulating books - faculty | 6 months | 2 renewals | $.25 per day |
OhioLINK books for students |
21 days | 6 renewals | $.50 per day |
OhioLINK books for faculty |
42 days | 6 renewals | $.50 per day |
OASP materials | 3 days | no renewals | $1.00 per day |
Casebooks | 4 hours | no renewals | $.50/hour |
Law Laptops |
24 hours or 1 week |
no renewals | $10.00/hr |
For OhioLINK materials, if a patron at the lending institution requests the book that you have checked-out, you will not be able to renew it.
For more detailed information about circulation, renewals and overdue fines, please ask at the Circulation Desk.