Renew an Item

DKU Library patrons can renew their regular loan books, DVDs or equipment based on the Borrowing Policies via website, mini-program on cellphone, or self-checkout machines. Please note you cannot renew 3-hour loan reserved items, and items that are overdue, lost or recalled.

  • DKU students, staff, visiting faculty/scholar, affiliate, alumni and special permission can unlimitedly renew regular loan books, and the maximum renewal period is 24 weeks.
  • DKU faculty can unlimitedly renew regular loan books, each renewal period is 14 weeks. There is no limit to the final loan time.
  • For other items other than regular loan books please refer to the Borrowing Policies.
 

Follow these steps to renew online:

  • Click My Account, or access it through the top of library web pages.

 

  • Login with your NetID and password
  • Click “RENWE All”, or click “VIEW ALL X LOANS” for details

 

  • Select the title you wish to renew and click “RENEW”  
 
  • You will see “All loans have been successfully renewed” when you renew items successfully.
 
    

Follow these steps to renew online:

  • Click “View Account” on the screen

 

  • Swipe your DKU card on the card reader

 

  • Click “On Loan”.

 

  • Click “Renew” for your selected titles or “Renew All” at the bottom.

 

  • When you see “Renew Successfully” means you have renewed your titles, then click “finish” to log out.