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Library Services Borrowing Privileges

• All current St. Joseph's students,faculty and staff may borrow up to fifteen items.

• Your St. Joseph's College ID with current validation sticker is required to charge materials. Material must be checked out and returned at the Circulation desk.

• St. Joseph's alumni may borrow two items from the main collection.

• Only currently registered St. Joseph's students or faculty may borrow audio/visual material or items from the Callahan Curriculum Library.

• If an item you want is currently checked out, you may place a hold on it. When the item is returned, the Circulation Desk will notify you.

Loan Periods are as follows:

• Items may be renewed one time in person at the Circulation Desk.

• You are responsible for anything checked out on your ID.

• All library items must be returned and fines paid in full before registration for the next semester is allowed or transcripts or diplomas are released.

• Students must pay the replacement cost and processing fee for items which are lost or returned damaged.

Fines for overdue materials are as follows:

Review Your Account

Use your College ID barcode number and Last name to view your library record, learn what books are due, and any fines or fees owed. Select the link below. St. Joseph' College Libraries Login

Library Computer Labs

Both the Callahan and McEntegart Library have instructional computer labs. The primary purpose of these labs is to provide library instruction. When the labs are not scheduled for classes they are designated for individual student use.

The McEntegart Library Instructional Technology Center is located on the far side of the first floor of McEntegart Hall Library. The Callahan Library has two instructional computer labs: one is located on the lower level and one in L10.

PLEASE NOTE: The instructional computer labs are NOT alternative teaching spaces for faculty to hold class.

InterLibrary Loan Program

For interlibrary loan policies select the appropriate link below.

Research Loan Program

McEntegart reference librarians can provide a student or faculty member doing in-depth research with an ALB card for using specific libraries in Brooklyn only for a semester or a METRO card for using libraries in the Metopolitan area for one visit.

Callahan Library

Callahan reference librarians can provide a student or faculty member doing in-depth research with a temporary (LILRC) card to use a specific Long Island library for a period of one month. The card may be renewed for an additional month. The temporary card allows users to borrow library books from the cooperating library. When requesting a research loan card, please be prepared to supply the author, title and call number of at least one item in the cooperating library.

NOTE: Individuals may become Friends of the Library at SUNY Stony Brook. The annual membership fee of $50 gives you borrowing privileges at the libraries except for the Health Sciences Library.

Special Collections

McEntegart Library

The Curriculum Library, a collection of books which supports the Child Study major, is located in the first floor Reference room. The collection includes children's fiction and non-fiction titles, textbooks and teacher's guides.

The Archives of St. Joseph's College, gathered to preserve the history of the college, are housed in McEntegart Hall.

The Local History collection, located in the first floor Reference room, includes books on New York dating from the 1800s to the present. The loan period is limited to one week.

Callahan Library

The Curriculum Library, a collection of books and realia which supports the Child Study major, is located on the lower level of the Callahan Library. The collection includes children's fiction and non-fiction titles, textbooks, Big Books, and instructional aids. Circulation of this special collection is restricted to faculty and Child Study majors currently enrolled at St. Joseph's College.

Archives of St. Joseph's College, gathered to preserve the history of the college, are housed in Callahan Library. Horizons, the college yearbook, and The Talon, the college newspaper, are among the items collected in the archives.