Loan Periods for MaineCat, NExpress & ILL

Borrow Materials / ILL







Items Borrowed Borrowed From Bowdoin Students & Honors Students Bowdoin Faculty Bowdoin Staff
Books, Government Documents, Music Scores Bates & Colby* (Request through either NExpress or MaineCat) 28 days - 3 renewals, 28 days each 1 year - no renewals 1 year - no renewals
Books, Government Documents, Music Scores Other NExpress Libraries 28 days - 3 renewals, 28 days each 28 days - 3 renewals, 28 days each 28 days - 3 renewals, 28 days each
Books, Government Documents, Music Scores Other MaineCat Libraries 28 days – 1 renewal, 14 days 28 days – 1 renewal, 14 days 28 days – 1 renewal, 14 days
Books & other materials NOT available through NExpress or MaineCat Interlibrary Loan varies varies varies
Audiobooks Bates & Colby (Request through either NExpress or MaineCat) and other NExpress Libraries 28 days - no renewals 28 days - no renewals 28 days - no renewals
Audiobooks Other MaineCat Libraries varies varies varies
Videos/DVD’s/CD’s Bates & Colby (Request through either NExpress or MaineCat) and other NExpress Libraries 7 days – no renewals 7 days – no renewals 7 days – no renewals
Videos/DVD’s/CD’s Other MaineCat Libraries varies varies varies
Periodical Articles Available through NExpress or Interlibrary Loan Electronic access Electronic access Electronic access
Special Requests Contact Interlibrary Loan varies varies varies

*Some scores from Colby circulate for only 7 days