Who may borrow materials from the Library?
What identification do I need to borrow materials?
- UW-Waukesha students, faculty, staff, and alumni - with a UW-Waukesha ID card or WI driver's license
- Wisconsin residents 16 years or older - with a valid WI driver's license
- Students, faculty, and staff from all accredited colleges and universities based in Wisconsin - with relevant University ID card.
Materials held by the UW-Waukesha Library generally circulate by the guidelines below. Materials borrowed through Interlibrary Loan (ILL) can sometimes be renewed. Most items below can be renewed online through your Search@UW account or by contacting the Library Information Desk (262.521.5473) during our open hours.
| Item Type | WAK Students | WAK faculty/staff | Community Users | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | 28 days | 6 months | 28 days | .25/day |
| Videos | 14 days | 14 days | 7 days | $1/day |
| Music CDs | 14 days | 14 days | 7 days | $1/day |
| Laptops | 1 day | n/a | n/a | $.05/min. |
| Reference Books | 14 days | 14 days | in-library use only | $1/day |
| Periodicals | 14 days | 14 days | in-library use only | $1/day |
| Calculators/Headphones | 1 day | 1 day | in-library use only | $.05/min. |
| Jumper Cables | 1 day | 1 day | 1 day | $1/day |
| Interlibrary Loan Materials (non-UW) | 14-28 days | 14-28 days | n/a | varies |