What does Loan Period mean?
Answer
The length of time for which library materials can be borrowed. The day the loan period ends is called the due date. Current loan periods:
Brown faculty: one year.
Brown Grad students: academic year (ending June 15) and summer term (ending October 15).
Brown undergraduates: Eight weeks.
All other borrowers: Materials borrowed in one month are due at the end of the next.
Non-Brown users: A list of options is available here.