How to Borrow?
The Leslie Hardinge Library provides borrowing privileges to AIIAS students, faculty, staff, and other authorized users. To borrow books, follow these steps: Present a validated AIIAS or Library ID card at the circulation desk. Select books from the circulating collection. Check the borrowing limits based on your status: AIIAS Faculty: 30 books plus 15 books […]
Renew Books
Borrowers can renew books once for an additional two weeks, provided they are not on hold for another user. To renew a book: Visit the circulation desk or access the online library system. Present your library card and the book you wish to renew. Ensure your renewal request is made before the due date to […]
Reserve Books
Faculty may place a reservation for books for their class allowing their students to rotate the book amongst themselves. To reserve a book: Faculty may prepare the list and submit to the Patron Services Supervisor. Inform the PS Supervisor the borrowing limit (1hr, 3hrs, 1 day, etc.)
Things for Loan
In addition to books, the library offers the following items for loan: Audio-visual materials (restricted to faculty and graduate students) Headphones Whiteboard markers and erasers Canvas bags Umbrellas Extension cords
Interlibrary Loan
For hard-to-find resources, the library provides Interlibrary Loan (ILL) services. This allows users to request books and journal articles from partner libraries worldwide. To request an interlibrary loan: Visit the reference desk or send an email to the librarian. Provide the full bibliographic details of the needed material. Wait for confirmation regarding availability and expected […]
Request an Article/Book Chapter
Library users may request scanned copies of journal articles or book chapters under copyright compliance regulations. To request a document: Fill out the request form at the circulation desk or online. You may also send the bibliography to ask.a.librarian@aiias.edu. Provide complete citation details. Allow processing time for the document to be sent via email or […]