TTU Faculty - Texas Tech University School of Law

Check Out/Renew Items: TOCThe first time faculty check out items from the Law Library, they must present a current Texas TechUniversity identification card to a Circulation Desk attendant. Once Circulation has entered the necessaryinformation, faculty will NOT need an ID when borrowing Law Library materials.Items Available for Checkout:Audio CD’sBooksCalculatorsChargers (Universal and Computers)ComputersComputer ConnectorsDVD’sDigital Audio RecordersGovernment DocumentsHeadphonesLaptopsMicrofiche/MicrofilmMemory Card and Flash Card ReadersPeriodicals/JournalsProjectorsProjector ScreensTripodsVideo/Still CamerasTV’sWeb CamerasRenewing items can be done in person, by phone, or via email. The loan period for books is generally oneyear. All other loan periods vary.Annual Faculty Account Reconciliation: TOCEvery spring the Law Library works with faculty to reconcile and renew items checked-out to them. A LawLibrary Circulation staff will send faculty members a list of items found on their Law Library account.Faculty are encouraged to advise Circulation staff on whether to renew the item or pick-up the item to bereturned to the Law Library. Circulation staff will work with faculty regarding items found on the facultymember’s account which cannot be located.Missing Books: TOCThe Law Library uses a specific procedure to handle missing books (i.e., books that are missing from the shelfand that are not checked out). Once a missing book is reported to the Circulation Desk, a staff member willfill out a form and conduct a search for the book. The search will continue until the item is found ordetermined to be lost. If the item is lost, then the Law Library may replace the item.If faculty need a library book that is missing, the Law Library staff can either borrow it via Interlibrary Loan(ILL) or can rush order a new copy, depending on availability and cost. Contact Eugenia Charles-Newton ateugenia.newton@ttu.edu OR dial 806-834-6813 for assistance.22