Patron Information: Help

Currently, this service is only available to Yale University users and registered borrowers.

Your Library Account displays information about your library record activity, including your local mailing address, titles you have checked out, any fines and fees you may have incurred, and any titles you have recalled. To access this information you must log in and enter a password at the Patron Login screen (see Patron Login: Help).

Personal Information
Contains your name and local mailing address. If this information is incorrect and needs to be updated, contact a staff member at the Library Circulation desk.

Any e-mail address or temporary mailing address you have supplied to the Library will not display.

Items Checked Out
If you have any items checked out, a table displays showing the Due Date, Title, and Status of each item, including if an item has been recalled from you and the new recalled due date.

Fines and Fees
Contains any outstanding charges you have acquired, with the total amount due listed at the top. Also included is the date the charge was assessed or partially paid, a title (if applicable), the type of charge or payment (Fee/Posting Type), payments made (Posting), and the balance due.

Self-renewal of Borrowed Materials
Click on the boxes for items you wish to renew in the column. Click on the button. For each item checked, you will see renewal response in the right-hand column, with either a new due date or a message that the item could not be renewed.