Media Library Services
Get to the details you need about lending, technology, study space options, working with reserves, and the dozens of other services we provide you.
Check Out Materials
This is a starting point for info on lending privileges, locations, borrowing reserve items, and borrowing items from other libraries. See:
- Check Out Materials Overview
- Faculty Borrowing Privileges
- Holds & Recalls
- Laptops for Checkout
- Paying Fines
- Renewals
- Returning Items
- Search Service for Missing/Lost Items
Details: Circulation Policies & Procedures
Community Workstations
The University of North Texas Libraries maintains community workstations in support of learning and research at University of North Texas.
Course Reserves
Required or recommended readings, music, media and other items for courses can be found at either a reserve desk or online. This page provides links to policies, online systems, and can help you find the right desk. See:
Need something for your class? Search Course Reserves.
Faculty Borrowing Privileges
Special borrowing privileges are extended to UNT Faculty and Staff. Find out who qualifies, get an overview of loan periods, limits, and how to authorize your assistants to pick items up for you.
Film & Gaming Equipment
The Media Library doesn't just check out films and games. We also have a wide range of audio-visual equipment, gaming consoles, and peripherals available for checkout. See Also:
Holds and Recalls
Need something that's already checked out? Try making a recall request. Find out how to recall items, what happens if your's are recalled, how to avoid fines, and where you can pick held items up.
Material Delivery Service- Now Online Holds
We can deliver many regular circulating items to various UNT campus locations for you. Find out who qualifies, delivery locations & timing, how to make requests, and limitations as some restrictions apply. Note: Starting in the Fall 2014 we are merging many of our delivery options into a single service. Until we've updated all of our documentation, see:
Media 111C Screening Room
This space accommodates 40-50 people and can be used by classes needing to screen audio-visual materials. This page details important information about its equipment, reserving the space, and public performing rights.
Media Booking & Courier Service
Booking requests may be made by faculty and other teaching staff to use Media items for a class. Faculty may also request delivery of booked materials to and from central departmental offices. Learn about delivery times, who qualifies, and how to make a request on this page.
Media Gaming Stations
The Media Library has console and PC Gaming stations available for individuals and groups wishing to play games in the Media Library and for studying games.
Media Reference Services
Film and Media reference services are available upon request.
Media Transfer Service
Did you know we offer a free, self-service audio-video transfer station? Learn how you can move your old videos onto newer media storage in the Media Library.
Media Viewing Carrels
Need to watch a video while on campus during the school day? Don't own a Laserdisc or 16mm player? We have space for you.
Paying Fines
Do you have an overdue, lost, or damaged item? Is your account blocked? Learn how/where to resolve, dispute, or pay your fines.
Placing Items on Reserves
Information and forms for faculty who need to place library-owned or personal items on reserves.
See Also: Reserves policies.
Renew Your Materials
If you haven't finished using an item before it's due, you can often renew it online or in person. Learn which items are eligible as well as special rules that may apply.
Reserving a Group Study Room
Group study room are available in multiple library locations. Find out where the rooms are located, hours of availability, how to get keys, and get up to speed on use policies. See:
Details: Library Use Policy
Search Services for Missing Items
If a regular circulating item is missing from a shelf, you can request that we try to locate the item for you.
Services for Persons with Disabilities
This page describes services and other information applicable to users with disabilities. It notes contacts, policies and procedures, as well as short descriptions of adaptive equipment.
Study Spaces Overview
The libraries provide a diverse range of study spaces. This page details what you will find in them, highlights technology and workspace configurations, as well as notes the general noise level of each. See:
Technology & Computing Overview
The libraries provide a number of different technology & computing related resources. This page describes general information about them and other related topics. See: