Catalog Only means that you will search just the physical items that are held in the Library Collection.
To search all of the Library Resources, unclick "Catalog Only."
Members of the Saint Vincent College Community that have a valid SVC ID card can check material out from the Library. This includes currently enrolled Students, Seminarians, Faculty, Staff members, and Members of the Monastery.
The SVC ID Card serves as your Library card, and it MUST be present when checking out materials.
Members from the outside community can browse the Library Stacks and use items at the tables within the Circulation Desk Area.
Items that can be borrowed from the library include;
Some items are restricted to Circulation Desk Area Use Only. These include:
The length of checkout is determined by the type of material.
All items should be returned to the Library by the due date. You can return them in person to the Library Circulation Desk during Library Services Hours. After hours, material should be placed in the Book Return Bin.
If you are finished with your item before the due date, please feel free to return it earlier.
If you need your items longer than the due date, you can renew them. You will be given three weeks from the date you renew them.
Renewals can be made online through your library account, or in person at the Circulation Desk. If you need assistance on how to renew online, you can view this video.
You can renew your items online through your library account 2 times. After that, you must visit the circulation desk in person with the items.
*We do not accept phone or e-mail renewals for Saint Vincent Library Items.
Reserves are materials that are held at the Circulation Desk in the Library by a professor for use by their classes. It makes an item easily available to everyone in the class.
Reserves can have a check out length of 2 hours, 24 hours, 3 days, or 7 days. This length is determined by the professor.
Reserve items of 2 hour use must stay within the Circulation Desk Area.
To use Reserve material, users must have their valid SVC ID card.
Fines for Reserve material not returned on time are $1.00 per hour.
If items are not returned by the due date specified at the time of checkout, borrower will be fined.
All fines should be paid in person at the Circulation Desk.
Fines can be paid by cash or check.
We do not accept payment by debit or credit card.
FOLIO: The Future of Libraries is Open
FOLIO is the Library Service Platform that the Dale P. Latimer Library utilizes.
Our library catalog is fully integrated with our EBSCO Discovery Service. This allows you to search all resources in one easy location. You only have to worry about maintaining one account.
Your SVC e-mail address and password is used to log in, and you can place requests, renew books, save results, and see what items you currently have checked out from the library.
Visit this page to view a video on managing your account.
For further information about FOLIO, you can visit https://www.folio.org/
