Lending/Retrieval/Scanning
VIVA Lending Policies |
non-VIVA Library Policies |
Loan Period |
Loan Period |
| Books and Dissertations/theses: 56 days (8 weeks)
Microfilm: 30 days Microfiche: 30 days |
Books and Dissertations/theses: 56 days (8 weeks)
Microfilm: 30 days Microfiche: 30 days |
Special Loan Periods |
Special Loan Periods |
| Videos: 10 days, no renewals, to academic libraries only; Must return via UPS 2nd Day Air or FedEx
Sound Recordings: circulate on a case by case basis; Please contact us |
Videos: 10 days, no renewals, within US to academic libraries only, non-circuilating outside of US; Must return via UPS 2nd Day Air or FedEx
Sound Recordings: circulate on a case by case basis; Please contact us |
Renewals |
Renewals |
| None | None |
Article Delivery |
Article Delivery |
| We prefer to deliver articles using Odyssey. We do use Ariel. | We prefer to deliver articles using Odyssey. We do use Ariel. |
Charges for US and its Territories
NOTE: All charges are in US dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Charges for IFM Loans:
Books: $15
Photocopies: $15 for up to 20 pages, $.50 per additional page
Microfilm, microfiche: $15 per request
Charges for non-IFM Loans:
Books: $20 ($15 loan fee + $5 billing fee)Photocopies: $20 for up to 20 pages, $.50 per additional page ($15 loan fee + $5 billing fee)
Microfilm, microfiche: $20 per request ($15 loan fee + $5 billing fee)
No additional charge for Odyssey or Ariel delivery; $5 for FAX delivery in VA; $10 for FAX delivery, no FAX available outside continental U.S.
RUSH services available upon request for an additional $25 charge (if we can supply item within 24 hours). The $25 fee includes either UPS, Ariel, or FAX delivery.IFLA vouchers/coupons accepted: 2 coupons per loan or photocopy up to 20 pages.
Replacement charges for lost materials:
Books: Assessed on a case-by-case basis (determined by call number)Dissertations & Theses: $.05 per page plus $10 binding fee, or a minumum of $40
Audio or video recordings: Assessed on a case-by-case basis
Microfilm: $100 per reel
Microfiche: $25 per title
CDs: $25
Charges - All Other Countries
NOTE: All charges are in US dollars unless otherwise indicated.
IFM: $25 for books and photocopies up to 20 pages, $.50 per additional page
Non-IFM: $30 for books and photocopies up to 20 pages, $.50 per additional page ($25 loan fee + $5 billing fee)
No additional charge for Odyssey or Ariel delivery; no FAX available outside continental U.S.
IFLA vouchers/coupons accepted: 3 coupons per loan or photocopy up to 20 pages
Items will be sent by USPS Global Priority Mail or Airmail.
RUSH services available upon request for an additional $25 charge (if we can supply the item within 24 hours). This charge includes FAX, Odyssey or Ariel delivery.
Replacement charges for lost materials:
Books: Assessed on a case-by-case basis (determined by call number)Dissertations & Theses: $.05 per page plus $10 binding fee, or a minumum of $40
Audio or video recordings: Assessed on a case-by-case basis
Microfilm: $100 per reel
CDs: $25