Students, staff, and faculty must present a current Aquinas College ID to check out Library material. Alumni and community members may obtain a library card with a current, state-issued ID.

Black and white copies are $0.05 per page; color copies are $0.10 per page.

Faculty are encouraged to place required or recommended readings or other course materials on reserve at the Circulation Desk. Faculty wishing to place items on reserve may complete this form. Students wishing to access items on reserve may simply ask for them, and check them out, at the Circulation Desk. Questions can be directed to the Public Services Assistant at weberjea@aquinas.edu or 616-632-2128.

Most items can be renewed online, by phone (616.632.2137) or in person. InterLibrary Loan (ILL) items may only be renewed by the ILL Coordinator at ill@aquinas.edu or 632-2128. 

Items not returned by their due dates are considered overdue. An overdue notice is sent two weeks after the due date. After 30 days the cost of the item is billed to the borrower. Upon return of the billed item, the charge is removed from the user's account. Bills for lost or damaged materials must be paid at the Student Accounts Office in HH 131. Questions can be directed to Public Services Co-Director, Francine Paolini at paolifra@aquinas.edu or 616-632-2131.

*In some cases, users may replace a lost item by purchasing the exact item from a vendor of their choice. Permission for this must be granted by the Public Services Co-Director, Francine Paolini at paolifra@aquinas.edu or 616-632-2131.