Loan Periods

Loan Periods - LSU Library Circulation

 FacultyGraduate StudentsUndergraduatesStaffOthersOther Libraries (ILL)
BooksSemester90 Days*28 DaysSemester28 Days120 Days
A-V Materials7 Days7 Days7 Days7 Days7 Days120 Days
Current Journals4 Hours4 HoursNon-Circ4 HoursNon-CircNon-Circ
Bound SerialsSemester90 Days*7 DaysSemesterNon-Circ120 Days

* For loan periods for laptops and other electronic items, see the Gear to Geaux page.

Loan Periods - Government Documents

 FacultyGraduate StudentsUndergraduatesStaffOthersOther Libraries (ILL)
BooksSemester90 Days*28 Days28 DaysNon-Circ120 Days
A-V Materials7 Days7 Days7 Days7 DaysNon-Circ120 Days
Current Journals4 Hours4 HoursNon-CircNon-CircNon-CircNon-Circ
Bound SerialsSemester90 Days*Non-Circ7 DaysNon-Circ120 Days

Loan Periods - Music

 FacultyGraduate StudentsUndergraduatesStaffOthersOther Libraries (ILL)
BooksSemester90 Days*28 DaysSemester28 days120 Days
A-V Materials7 Days7 Days7 Days7 DaysNon-Circ120 Days
Current Journals4 Hours4 HoursNon-Circ4 HoursNon-CircNon-Circ
Bound SerialsSemester90 Days*7 DaysSemesterNon-Circ120 Days

*Graduate students' loan periods will be shortened if their library privileges will expire in less than 90 days from the date the book is checked out.