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Policies
General Equipment Lending Policies
- Ritter Library has equipment available for use by Baldwin Wallace University students, faculty, and staff.
- All equipment is available to check out for 14 days of use outside of Ritter Library, with the exception of the mini dry erase boards which are 2-hour in-library-use only.
- Equipment can be renewed two times for a total of three loan periods of 14 days, with the exception of mini dry erase boards which are not renewable.
Circulation Policy
- A valid BWU ID card is required for check out.
- Equipment will be tested to ensure it is working when it is checked out.
- Equipment may be checked out from the Information Desk and is due back before closing on the due date.
- Equipment may not be returned to the book drop.
- Upon being returned, equipment will be tested to ensure that it is working; any damage will be noted and a charge will be issued.
Fines & Charges
- Replacement charges if lost or stolen = actual cost of the Equipment; applies to faculty, staff and students.
- After 28 days you will be billed for the Equipment. Billed Equipment will incur a $20.00 fee when returned to the library, undamaged, within a reasonable time frame.