Faculty/Staff Patron Borrowing Policy
Trexler Library Policy Summary for Faculty/Staff Patrons
(Faculty/Staff, Retired Faculty/Staff, Board of Trustees, Family/Spouse, Allentown Art Museum)
The Library exists to meet the needs of the students, faculty and staff of Muhlenberg College.
Borrowing Policy
| Type | Days | Max # |
|---|---|---|
| Books (Main Collection) | Semester | |
| Government Documents | Semester | |
| Audiobooks | 28 Days | 25 |
| CD's | 28 Days | 25 |
| Films (VHS/DVD/BLU) | 28 Days | 25 |
| Musical Scores | 28 Days | 25 |
| Juvenile | 21 Days | |
| New York Times Bestsellers | 21 Days | |
| Reference | 3 Days | |
| Reserves | Various |
Non-circulating materials available for use in the library include reference works, periodicals, rare books, archives and manuscripts.
Renewals
To renew Trexler Library Materials, patrons may:
- call (484) 664-3500 (ext. x3500 from campus phones)
- email the Circulation Desk, circulationdesk@muhlenberg.edu
- access their library account through the Trexler webpage – trexler.muhlenberg.edu
To renew Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Materials, follow the directions on the strap.
Fees
- Unreturned, lost or damaged items will be billed.
- $250 in billed items will result in suspension of library privileges.
Lost/Damaged Materials
If a book is lost or damaged, the borrower is responsible for paying the cost to replace the item, including a processing fee.
Assistance
Faculty can place audiovisual materials, books, and photocopied readings on course reserve. Reserves may be reached at (484) 664-3540 (ext. x5340 from campus phones).