Concordia University Texas
TexShare Library Card Program

LIAISON:

Norman W. Holmes, Director of Library Services 
Concordia University Texas
11400 Concordia University Drive
Austin, TX 78726

PHONE: (512) 313-5051

FAX: (512) 313-3999

E-Mail: Norman.Holmes@Concordia.edu

URL: http://www.concordia.edu/

LIMITATIONS: 

1. Check out circulating materials only (limit of 5 items).
2. Use of special collection (Reference, Pamphlet/Vertical file) is permitted.
3. Use of the facilities of Founders Library for study purposes is permitted.
4. Cannot check out Reference materials or Periodicals.
5. Cannot request interlibrary loans.
6. No one under 17 allowed to borrow library materials.

ELIGIBILITY: 
Apply at the Circulation Desk. Need a picture ID from home institution and a state issued picture ID.

CARD AVAILABILITY: 
TexShare privileges are for one semester at a time. Renewal of privileges at the beginning of the semester and at the discretion of the Library Director.

HOURS:  
Summer: M-R: 8a.m.-9p.m. F: 8a.m.-5p.m. Sat.: Closed. Sun.: 2-6p.m. Intersessions: M-R 8a.m.-6p.m. F: 8a.m.-5p.m. Weekends: Closed. School Year: M-R: 7:30 a.m.-10p.m. F: 7:30a.m.-5p.m. Sat.: 10a.m.-5p.m. Sun. 2-10p.m.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: 
Renewals may be made in person, over the telephone, or online.

RETURNS: 
Materials may be returned either to the circulation desk or the book drop at the entrance to the Library. Videos must be returned to the circulation desk.

US Mail: 
Founders Library 
Concordia University Texas
11400 Concordia University Drive
Austin, TX 78726

OVERDUES: 
Overdue notices are sent out via U.S. Mail the day after an item is due. Weekly reminders (up to a total of three) are sent via the U.S. Mail. After four (4) weeks the borrorwer is informed that s/he will be billed for the overdue item(s). The bill will be the replacement cost plus a processing fee. 

RECALLS: 
TexShare borrowers may not issue a recall on materials checked out by CUA personnel. TexShare borrowers may receive recall notices for materials that they have checked out.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: 
1. Reference Materials. 2. Periodicals. 3. Audio-visual Equipment. 4. Reserve Material. 

LOANS:
All materials are due after four (4) weeks. One renewal is allowed unless a Concordia student/staff/faculty member has placed on hold on the material. 

FINES:  
Fines for overdue materials is 25 cents per day every day that the Library is open. Fees for lost books are the replacement cost plus a processing fee for each item that has been lost. 

LOST ITEMS:  
An item is considered lost if it has not been returned after four (4) weeks and after the time specified in the letter sent to the borrower notifying him/her of the impending charge for the item. Cost is replacement cost plus a processing fee. 

BILLING: 
Payment is due at the Library. If a payment is not made for overdue materials or for lost materials, the borrowing privileges of the individual will be revoked. A notice will be sent to the home library of the failure to pay for lost materials.