Renew an Item
You can renew items online, in person, and over the phone.
Online
This is available for all patrons with a library card.
Open the Library Discovery System.
Click on "Sign in" at the top of the page.
Choose "Current Bryan College Students, Faculty, and Staff"
Log in with your Bryan College email and password.
Choose "BC Library Card Holders"
In-Person
Come into the library with the item(s) you would like renewed, and it is a quick process!
This service is available any time the library is open.
Come into the library during our open hours with the item(s) you would like renewed.
You will need your student/faculty/staff ID card, or your community patron card and drivers license.
Over the Phone
If you are not located on campus (i.e. dual enrollment, distance, or commuting), this is a great option.
Call the library at (423)775-7307.
You will be asked for your name and what item(s) you would like renewed.
*Please be prepared with the book title(s) and author(s) of the items you would like renewed.
Common Questions: Renewing Items
Books can be renewed by visiting, calling, or emailing the library. Faculty can also renew DVD players.
If you would like to renew an ILL book, please contact the library at least three (3) days before the due date.
Items renew for the same amount of time that they were originally loaned for, except for ILL items (renewals and renewal periods are determined by the lending library).
Students: Books renew three times.
Faculty/Staff: Books renew once. DVD players can be renewed 3 times.
Community Patrons: Books renew three times.