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id="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-panel-0" aria-labelledby="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-tab-0" tabindex="0"> <div role="tabpanel" class="wp-block-ub-tabbed-content-tab-content-wrap active" id="ub-tabbed-content-e02f0dd5-3c83-4393-ae6c-a0006aef3599-panel-1" aria-labelledby="ub-tabbed-content-e02f0dd5-3c83-4393-ae6c-a0006aef3599-tab-1" tabindex="0"> <p></p> </div> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Loan periods</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Item</th> <th>Length of loan</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Books</td> <td>8 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Journals</td> <td>8 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Media</td> <td>1–8 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Microforms</td> <td>1 week</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Laptops and peripherals</td> <td>3 hours–overnight</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Specialized equipment</td> <td>1–3 days</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Course reserve material</td> <td>2 hours–3 days</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Permissions</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Permission</th> <th>Details</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Number of checkouts allowed</td> <td>Unlimited</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cost of library access</td> <td>No charge</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Remote database access</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Request Annex material</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2CUL privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Designate proxy borrowers</td> <td>No</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Spouse/domestic partner privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> </div><div role="tabpanel" class="wp-block-ub-tabbed-content-tab-content-wrap ub-hide" id="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-panel-1" aria-labelledby="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-tab-1" tabindex="0"> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Loan periods</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Item</th> <th>Length of loan</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Books</td> <td>1 year</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Journals</td> <td>1 year</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Media</td> <td>1–8 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Microforms</td> <td>1 week</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Laptops and peripherals</td> <td>3 hours–overnight</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Specialized equipment</td> <td>1–3 days</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Course reserve material</td> <td>2 hours–3 days</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Permissions</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Permission</th> <th>Details</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Number of checkouts allowed</td> <td>Unlimited</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cost of library access</td> <td>No charge</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Remote database access</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Request Annex material</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2CUL privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Designate proxy borrowers</td> <td>No</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Spouse/domestic partner privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> </div><div role="tabpanel" class="wp-block-ub-tabbed-content-tab-content-wrap ub-hide" id="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-panel-2" aria-labelledby="ub-tabbed-content-1bbf4991-abbc-491f-80c2-3103c75ef187-tab-2" tabindex="0"> <div role="tabpanel" class="wp-block-ub-tabbed-content-tab-content-wrap active" id="ub-tabbed-content-472e1b9d-0370-471b-a311-b93f289fedf8-panel-1" aria-labelledby="ub-tabbed-content-472e1b9d-0370-471b-a311-b93f289fedf8-tab-1" tabindex="0"> <p></p> </div> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Loan periods</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Item</th> <th>Length of loan</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Books</td> <td>1 year</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Journals</td> <td>1 year</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Media</td> <td>1–8 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Microforms</td> <td>1 week</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Laptops and peripherals</td> <td>3 hours–overnight</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Specialized equipment</td> <td>1–3 days</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Course reserve material</td> <td>2 hours–3 days</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"> <table> <caption>Permissions</caption> <thead> <tr> <th>Permission</th> <th>Details</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Number of checkouts allowed</td> <td>Unlimited</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cost of library access</td> <td>No charge</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Remote database access</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Request Annex material</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2CUL privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Designate proxy borrowers</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Spouse/domestic partner privileges</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> </div></div> </div> <p>Cornell faculty and staff can authorize someone to be a <a href="https://www.library.cornell.edu/collections/borrow-renew-return/policies/proxy-borrower/" data-type="page" data-id="3111">proxy borrower</a>. This person will be able to check out materials at our on-campus library locations on behalf of the faculty or staff member. </p> <p>If you don’t have a valid Cornell ID, you can get a free library card with borrowing privileges. Called “Borrow on Site!”, this renewable library card enables visitors to check out circulating materials, including books, DVDs, CDs, and other physical media from any of our libraries on the Ithaca campus. 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