Library

Course Reserves

Short-term book checkouts and electronic materials for class selected by faculty.

• Get Help
  Ask a Librarian or contact reserves staff at reserves@reed.edu.
• Course Reserves for Faculty
  Find reserves request forms and procedures.

Borrow course reserves

Search by book title, professor name, or course number, then bring the call number to the library circulation desk. Course reserve books check out for 3 hours.

Audio-visual and media course reserves are available at the Instructional Media Center (IMC).

Books and media for Performing Arts courses are available at the Performing Arts Resource Center (PARC).

Access e-reserves from your course moodle.

Renewals and extensions

Course reserve books can be renewed for additional 3-hour periods at the circulation desk, unless there is unusually high demand for a title. Course reserve materials may also be loaned for extended periods in special cases. If you need an extension, please ask the supervisor at the circulation desk.

Lost replacement fees

After 5 days overdue, course reserve books will be considered lost and trigger a $60 replacement charge and $10 processing fee.