About the department:
Loaning is defined as the process of recording information sources for use outside the library or information center for a specific period of time. Loaning is one of the most important services provided by libraries to beneficiaries, and by it the effectiveness of the library
is measured and is often supervised by an employee who records the material before releasing it to the borrower and verifies it in the event of It is returned by the beneficiary, and this is accompanied by the automatic self-lending service, so that the borrower can register
the books or renew the loan himself without referring to the competent employee in the library. To learn more about the loan policy, visit the following link:
loan list
Tasks of the Loan and Beneficiary Services Department:
1- Taking the loaned material requested by the beneficiary outside the library to read it at his home or any other place.
2- Renewal of borrowed materials whose loan period has expired and the borrower still needs them. Usually, the deanship allows the same book to be renewed once, and the renewal service can be done via the Internet.
3- Reserve the books when they are retrieved for some beneficiaries who are in urgent need of them.
4- Follow up on overdue materials and remind borrowers of this by contacting them by phone.
5- Responding to inquiries from library visitors, including students and researchers, upon direct visit.
6- Introducing users to the best way to search in automated indexes.
7- Introducing new students to the central library’s facilities, special rules and regulations, and the services provided by the library.