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Emeriti faculty are granted the same borrowing privileges as current Drew faculty and may continue to use their Drew Faculty/Staff ID Card as their library borrowing card , or obtain a new Emeriti card from the Business Office. and their Drew email address for contacts.  Emeriti faculty must provide the Library's Circulation Department with post-retirement changes in address phone and emailcontact information including addresses and telephone numbers.

Total items a borrower may charge and loan periods

Emeriti faculty may borrow a maximum of 200 books, due on February 14th each year. Reference and periodical items do not circulate.

Renewals

Emeriti Faculty may renew have unlimited renewals, provided an item four times; provided the item has not been recalled.   There are three renewal options: use a number of renewal options but, if you regularly borrow, we encourage you to ensure that you retain access to the "My Library Account" online; submit a renewal form; bring the feature in the library's online catalog so that you can renew your books online.  Contact the Circulation Supervisor, Renewals, for guidance regarding this service interface. You may also bring items to the Circulation Desk . No phone renewals. All materials are subject to recall 30 days after the original charge out date. Items needed for Reserve may be recalled at any time. Emeriti Faculty are subject to fines and replacement charges. For more information about renewing online, see "http://www.drew.edu/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=8379Renewing a Book".or email the Circulation Supervisor, Renewals, regarding your renewal request.  We do not offer telephone renewals.  We consider an item's renewal as confirmation that the item is in the borrower's possession.

Fines

Overdue and fine notices are sent to Drew University email accounts. Follow-up courtesy phone calls are and emails may be made. The library does not charge faculty members daily overdue fees.  However, items overdue for 40 35 days are automatically assumed to be lost and a per item replacement charge is placed against on the borrower's library account. Replacement fee is $75 $100.00 per item, unless replacement charges exceed $100.00 per book.  Assumed lost items must be brought to the Circulation Desk for discharging. Once an assumed lost item is returned, the $75 $100.00 fee per item is reduced to a $10 per item administrative chargelesser amount. If the library has purchased a replacement copy, the $75 $100.00 fee is not reduced.

Suspension of Borrowing Privileges

When an item becomes assumed lost all , library borrowing and recall privileges are automatically suspended until either the book has been all assumed lost book is returned or the replacement fee paid.

Recalled Items

Recalls are requests by Drew faculty, staff, students or Reserves for material charged to another borrower.  Items are subject to recall 30 20 days after the original charge check-out date. However, ; items needed for Reserve Reserves may be recalled at any time. Recalls are requests by current Drew faculty, staff, students or Reserves for material charged to another borrower. Recall notices are sent to Drew University email accounts. Follow-up courtesy calls are made to Drew campus phone numbers. Students and emails may be made.  All patrons are subject to recall fines and replacement charges if the recalled item is not returned by the specified recall date.  Recall privileges are suspended if a recalled item is not returned promptly.

Recalling an item

To recall an item, complete Hold/recall requests may be submitted by completing a recall card at the Circulation Counter. You will be notified via Drew email when the item has been returned and is on hold for you

Fines for failure to return a recalled item

Maximum overdue recall fine for failure to return a recall placed by another patron is $20.00.  Maximum overdue recall fine for failure to return a Reserves recall is $45.00.  If a recalled item is not returned promptly and the library needs to purchase a new copy, an additional replacement fee of $100.00 or more will be charged.