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RISD Library Services for Brown ID Holders
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Brown Library Services for RISD ID Holders
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| Who? | Most holders of current Brown IDs, with clear records at the Brown University Library, have access and borrowing privileges at the RISD Library. This includes:
- Brown undergraduate, graduate, and medical students
- Brown staff
- Brown faculty and visiting scholars/fellows
| Most holders of current RISD IDs, with clear records at the RISD Library, have access and borrowing privileges at the Brown University Library. This includes:
- RISD undergraduate and graduate students
- RISD staff
- RISD faculty and curators
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| Where? | - See a map of library locations.
- Fleet Library at RISD, 15 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903
- Service desk: 401–709–5901, email
- Website, directions, and hours
- Library catalog
- RISD’s library catalog is shared with the Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02903.
Service desk: 401–421–6970. - An annual student membership costs $30 with a letter of good standing from the Rockefeller Library. Membership for faculty and staff ranges from $50–$185. Additional information is available at www.providenceathenaeum.org.
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- See a map of library locations.
- Brown University Libraries
available for RISD users:
Rockefeller Library, 10 Prospect Street
Sciences Library, 201 Thayer Street
Orwig Music Library, 1 Young Orchard Avenue
John Hay Library, 20 Prospect Street
- Service desk: 401–863–2165, email
- Library website
- Hours & locations
- BruKnow, the Library catalog
- RISD’s Library catalog is shared with the Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02903.
Service desk: 401–421–6970.
RISD users can borrow 5 books at a time. Extended borrowing privileges are available with the purchase of a student membership for $30. Additional information is available at www.providenceathenaeum.org.
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| How? |
- Register at the RISD Library each academic year and summer by presenting your Brown ID at the RISD Library circulation desk.
- RISD staff will check your Brown University Library record to confirm your current and good standing.
- Your Brown ID will be your RISD library card for that academic year or summer.
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- Register at the Brown University Library each academic year and summer by presenting your RISD ID at the Rockefeller Library service desk.
- Brown staff will check your RISD Library record to confirm your current and good standing.
- Your RISD ID will be your Brown library card for that academic year or summer.
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| What? |
- Most books and Picture Collection items can be checked out.
- Most other material may be used in the library building.
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- Most books at the Rockefeller, Sciences, and Orwig libraries can be checked out.
- Most other material may be used in the library building.
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| Policies |
- Brown faculty can borrow up to 25 items for about a month.
- Others from Brown can check out up to 5 items at a time for a month.
- Usually renewable once
- 40 Picture Collection items can be borrowed for 3 weeks, renewable 3 times.
- There may be charges if material is not returned promptly.
- Charges accrued at the RISD Library may be transferred to your Brown University Library or bursar account.
- Please return books to the owning library.
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- RISD faculty and curators can borrow up to 25 items for about a month.
- Others from RISD can check out up to 5 items at a time for a month.
- Usually renewable
- There may be charges if material is not returned promptly.
- Charges accrued at the Brown University Library may be transferred to your RISD Library or bursar account.
- Please return books to the owning library.
- Other important information about using the Brown University Library
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