From Baruch
- How to Borrow
- Frequently asked questions about borrowing
- My Library Account
- View due dates and times, renew loans, and place hold requests for books in the catalog
- Borrowing Privileges
- Use your CUNY ID card to check out books and other items
- Validate it at the circulation desk (or email circulation@baruch.cuny.edu with your name, EMPLID, and library number from the right corner of your Baruch ID)
- Use the self-checkout machine on the 2nd floor to check out books
- Course Reserves
- Check out high-demand items such as textbooks for 3 hours or get online access to items that your professor wants you to use (articles, book chapters, etc.)
- Renew
- Extend the due date for books you have checked out
- Fines and Fees
- overdue fines and lost material fees
| Borrower Category | Loan Period for Books | Number of Books That Can Be Borrowed at Once |
|---|---|---|
| CUNY undergraduate students | 16 weeks | 99 |
| CUNY graduate students | 16 weeks | 99 |
| CUNY doctoral students | 16 weeks | 99 |
| Baruch faculty | 16 weeks | 99 |
| CUNY faculty | 16 weeks | 99 |
| CUNY staff | 16 weeks | 99 |
| Baruch alumni | 16 weeks | 99 |
| Baruch courtesy card patrons | 16 weeks | 10 |
| Baruch High School | 16 weeks | 10 |
Borrowers are responsible for the policies and fines associated with this service.
From Other Libraries
- Borrow from CUNY Libraries
- Pick up books at other CUNY libraries or have them delivered to the CUNY library of your choice
- Borrow from the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, or Queens Library
- All Baruch College students, faculty, and staff are eligible to borrow from each of the three public library systems in New York City
- Borrow from Other Libraries
- Not available at CUNY? Get books and articles delivered from other libraries in 3-10 days
- Read Materials at other New York City Area Libraries
- Request a pass for onsite use of a single item at an area library.