Library services are free to UNM affiliates, including faculty, staff, students, residents, preceptors, volunteer clinical faculty, and emeritus faculty. Some services are unavailable to non-affiliates, and other services are only available for a fee. Please see table below for a complete list:
Library eligibility and rates summary table, effective July 1, 2022
UNM Affiliates (Current)
HSC Faculty, Staff, Students, Fellows and Residents
UNM Faculty, Staff, and Students
Preceptors
Volunteer Clinical Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Non-Affiliates
New Mexico Healthcare Institutions, Hospitals, Clinics, and Government Agencies
New Mexico Licensed Health Care Professionals and Biomedical Researchers
Unaffiliated individuals
Passport Holders (NMCAL)
UNM Alumni
Unaffiliated New Mexico Corporations
Offsite Access to Electronic Collections
Yes
No
Borrowing Privileges for Print Collections
Yes
Passport Holders from another New Mexico Academic Library member institution – Yes, with Passport and ID*
Corporations – $200/year
Students of Non-Passport Participating Schools – $60/yr**
Consultations with Library Faculty
No charge
$82 per hour
Interlibrary Loan– Books
No charge*
Not applicable. Request through local public library.
Interlibrary Loan– Articles
No charge*
Not applicable. Request through local public library.
Electronic Document Delivery – Articles
No charge*
$20 per article
Notes
*UNM main campus faculty, staff & students may request ILL books and articles from University Libraries.
*Need passport and ID from home institution. **Borrowing card must be purchased by the academic institution.
