With an active library account, you may borrow items not only from the Clara Fritzsche Library, but also from other OhioLINK member libraries. Get more information about Your Library Account here.
Your Notre Dame College ID card is also your Library card. It may also be used to borrow from any OhioLINK Member Library
(Select this link for OhioLINK Members List).
Library Circulation Agreement
To activate your library account, so you can borrow books and access OhioLINK from off-campus, please use one of the links below to complete a circulation agreement:
Form for Faculty, Staff and On-Campus Students
Printable Library Circulation Agreement
Loan Periods
| Patron Type |
Standard Loan Period (for Notre Dame College materials only) |
|---|---|
| Students, Alumni, or Guests | 3 weeks (21 days) |
| Faculty, Staff or Sisters of Notre Dame | End of current academic term |
Fines
| Item Type | Amount Charged |
|---|---|
| Non-Reserve Materials | 10¢ per item per day overdue |
| Reserve Materials | 50¢ per item per day overdue |
| Audio-Visual Equipment | $1.00 per item per day overdue |
| OhioLINK Materials | 50¢ per item per day overdue ($2.00 per item per day if recalled) |
| Non-OhioLINK Interlibrary Loan Materials | Determined by the lending library |
Restricted Items
| Material Type |
Standard Loan Period (for Notre Dame College materials only) |
|---|---|
| Annual Reports | 1 week |
| Audio-Visual Equipment(Slide Projectors, Camcorders, etc.) | 1 week |
|
Audio-Visual Materials (Videos, Cassettes, CDs, Records, Slides, etc.) |
3 weeks |
| Microfiche | "In Library Use Only" |
|
Periodicals (Serials, Magazines, Journals, etc.) |
"In Library Use Only" (except Faculty, Staff, & Sisters of Notre Dame: 1 week) |
| Permanent Reserve (behind Circulation Desk) | "In Library Use Only," overnight, 3 days, 7 days, 2 weeks, or 3 weeks (as indicated by library staff) |
| Reference |
"In Library Use Only" (except Faculty, Staff, & Sisters of Notre Dame: 1 week) |
|
Reserve (behind Circulation Desk) |
("In Library Use Only," overnight, 3 days, 7 days, 2 weeks, or 3 weeks (as indicated by library staff or course instructor) |








