Borrower Privileges

Conditional Admission Track Program - formerly known as PAR
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Owl Card
Check Special Borrowers List

FAU Adjunct Faculty
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card & Proof of Employment each semester.*

FAU Affiliate Faculty
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Policy on Affiliate Faculty Appointments

FAU Alumni Association Member
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Alumni Association Member Card or membership letter.

FAU Benefactors
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

See Dean of University Libraries.
*Provide written request for library privileges from FAU sponsor.

FAU College of Medicine Affiliate Faculty
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
FAU Full - Time Staff
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card.

FAU Full -Time Faculty
Loan Period: Up to 6 Months (fixed due date)
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card

FAU Graduate Students
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Currently enrolled students with an Owl Card.

FAU Osher Lifelong Learners
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show OLLI membership card.
Privileges are for Boca Raton and Jupiter campuses only.

FAU Osher Lifelong Learning Faculty
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show OLLI membership card and Letter of Employment each semester.*
Privileges are for Boca Raton and Jupiter campuses only.

FAU Part - Time Staff
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card.

FAU Retired Faculty
Loan Period: Up to 6 Months (fixed due date)
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Retired Faculty Owl Card

FAU Retired Staff
Loan Period: Up to 6 Months (fixed due date)
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Retired Staff Owl Card

FAU Undergraduates/ FAU High School Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Currently enrolled students with an Owl Card.

FAU University Club
Loan Period:
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

See Dean of University Libraries.
*Provide written request for library privileges from FAU sponsor

Friends of the FAU Libraries Corporate Friends
Loan Period:
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Show copy of application form and receipt for payment.
Become a Friend.

Friends of the FAU Libraries Library Friends
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show copy of application form and receipt for payment.
Become a Friend.

Intensive English Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Owl Card
Check Special Borrowers List

Legal Assistant Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Picture ID
Check Special Borrowers List.

Library Volunteers
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

See Dean of University Libraries.
*Provide written request for library privileges from FAU sponsor.

Members of the President's Club
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

See Dean of University Libraries.
*Provide written request for library privileges from FAU sponsor.

Members of the Public

Any person may visit the S.E. Wimberly Library or the John D. MacArthur Campus Library to use materials and other resources on-site.

Visitors who wish to borrow materials can explore eligibility for the SEFLIN One Card (https://seflin.org/seflinonecard/), the FAU Alumni Association (https://faualumni.org/join-now/) or the “Friend of the FAU Libraries” program (https://library.fau.edu/administration/friend). 

For more information contact the Access Services Department at 561-297-6911 or at lycirc@fau.edu.

Palm Beach State College South Campus Enrolled Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Panther Card and current class schedule each semester.

Palm Beach State College South Campus Faculty and Staff
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Panther Card, library staff will consult PBSC online directory.

Postdoctoral Scholars (Postdocs)
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): Yes
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card & Proof of Employment each semester.*

Research Park Partners
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Owl Card and Letter of Employment each semester.

SEFLIN One Card
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show SEFLIN One Card from home library and picture ID.

Special: Corporate Borrowers including Scripps and Max Planck employees.
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 25
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show Corporate ID

State University System (SUS) Faculty
Loan Period: 6 Months
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show University ID and Proof of Employment each semester. *

State University System (SUS) Graduate Students
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show University ID and current class schedule each semester. 

State University System (SUS) Staff
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show University ID and Proof of Employment each semester.*

State University System (SUS) Undergraduate Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show University ID and current class schedule each semester. 

State/Community Colleges Enrolled Students
Loan Period: 3 Weeks
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show College ID and current class schedule each semester.

State/Community Colleges Faculty and Staff
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: No
ILL: No
Library Card Eligibility :

Show College ID and Proof of Employment each semester.*

Visiting Researchers*
Loan Period: End of current semester
Online Access to Electronic Resources (Off Campus Connect): No
Max # of Books: 500
Online Renewal: Yes
Hold/Recalls: Yes
ILL: Yes
Library Card Eligibility :

*Provide written request for library privileges from FAU sponsor.

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