Reserve Materials
What type of Reserve Material does St. Francis College Library have?
There are two types of Reserve Material at SFC Library – Professors’ Reserve and SGA (Student Government Association), also known as BEETET, Reserve.
Professors’ Reserve are books, videos, and other printed material kept in the library by a professor for his or her class.
BEETET Reserve are textbooks purchased by the Student Government Association based on the price
of the textbook and class enrollment.
Where are the Reserve Materials located?
Both Professors’ Reserve and BEETET Reserve are located at the Circulation Desk, at the entrance
to St. Francis College Library.
You must have a valid St. Francis College I.D. to borrow material. All items borrowed at
the Circulation Desk must be returned to the Circulation Desk.
How long may I check out a given item?
Reserve Textbooks and other Reserve material circulate for two hours and may be renewed for an additional loan period if no one placed a hold on a specific book or video/DVD.
What are the charges for an overdue item?
The fine for overdue Reserve Material is 10 cents per hour or any part thereof and $1 per day. The maximum Professors’ Reserve Material fine is $10 per item.
The overdue fine for BEETET Collection Reserve Textbooks is $1 an hour for every hour the Library is open. The maximum fine for BEETET Reserve Textbooks is $50.
Students will be blocked from borrowing Library material if they have $50 in outstanding fines.
If you have any questions, contact the Circulation Desk at 718-489-5205.