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Aiken Technical College    
Contact Person:    Amy Messano   
E-mail:    messanoa@atc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-593-8231 ext.1312   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    10   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Books must be brought in to the Library to renew. Books that have holds or are overdue may not be renewed.   

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Allen University    
Contact Person:    Vesta Baughman     
E-mail:    vesta_baughman@yahoo.com     
Phone Number:    803-765-6030     
Loan Period:    3 weeks     
Fines:    $0.10 a day after grace period of one week     
Number of Books:    up to 10     
Renewals:    One     
Special Comments:    No renewals on books requested by others or to be placed on reserve. Materials may also be recalled. Materials placed on reserve are to be used in the library only unless professor allows overnight use.

Audio-visual materials and equipment may be checked out by faculty only or by special permission. (Students may view videos or DVD's in the library, but check out is only by special permission.)    

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Anderson College    
Contact Person:    Kent Millwod     
E-mail:    aclibrar@anderson-college.edu     
Phone Number:    864-231-2050     
Loan Period:    3 weeks     
Fines:    $0.10 per day     
Number of Books:    5     
Renewals:    1     
Special Comments:     

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Benedict College    
Contact Person:    Bridget V. Sledge     
E-mail:    sledgeb@benedict.edu     
Phone Number:    803-705-4690     
Loan Period:    21 days     
Fines:    25¢/day/general collection
50¢/day/special collection     
Number of Books:    5     
Renewals:    1 in-person, no telephone renewals. Materials may not be renewed if they are overdue or if there are outstanding fines. All books subject to recall.   
Special Comments:   

Periodicals and media materials do not circulate.
Hours of Operation:
Sunday: 3-1; Monday-Thursday: 8-11
Friday: 8-5; Saturday: 1-5

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Bob Jones University    
Contact Person:    Joseph Allen     
E-mail:    jallen@bju.edu     
Phone Number:    864-370-1800 x6000     
Loan Period:    2 weeks     
Fines:    $0.10 per day per book; Other items higher     
Number of Books:    6     
Renewals:    1     
Special Comments:    No Renewals if items is on hold for a patron
Reference materials and periodicals do not circulate.
Please present your institution's ID card, statewide card and contact information when registering for a library card.   

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Central Carolina Technical College    
Contact Person:    Alexa Bartel   
E-mail:    bartelae@cctech.edu    
Phone Number:    803-778-6647   
Loan Period:    2 days - 2 weeks   
Fines:    Books: 15 cents per day for books; $1 per day for videos   
Number of Books:    Six   
Renewals:    One   
Special Comments:    Books may not be renewed if another patron has requested them.
No additional materials can be checked out until any acrued fines are paid.    

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Charleston Southern University    
Contact Person:    Linda Tyler   
E-mail:    ltyler@csuniv.edu   
Phone Number:    843-863-7938   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    Books: $.05/day/book   
Number of Books:    Two   
Renewals:    One   
Special Comments:    Other restrictions on renewals: Renewals are subject to recall by the library and will not be honored of another patron needs the books. May be renewed by phone as long as the books are not overdue.

Special restrictions: Patron must present a current photo ID and a valid State Borrowing card from the home institution. Patrons are responsible for all overdue fines and replacement costs of lost books.    

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Chesterfield-Marlboro Technical College    
No available information.     

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The Citadel   
Contact Person:    Betsey Carter   
E-mail:    Betsey.Carter@citadel.edu   
Phone Number:    843-953-6845   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day/item   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Books on which there are holds may not be renewed.
No CD's, videos, DVD's, or journals may be checked out.    

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Claflin College    
Contact Person:    Morgan Montgomery   
E-mail:    momontgomery@claflin.edu   
Phone Number:    (803) 535-5306   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.05/day/item   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    1 in person, no telephone renewals. Renewals are subject to recall by the library. Closed collections, reference, audiovisual, periodicals, and archival materials may not circulate. Please present your institution's ID card, statewide card and contact information when registering for a library card. Patrons are responsible for all overdue fines and replacement costs of lost books.    

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Clemson University   
Contact Person:    Teri Alexander   
E-mail:    tajff@clemson.edu   
Phone Number:    864-656-5172   
Loan Period:    Faculty--4 weeks, Students--2 weeks   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    Faculty--20, Students--4   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Short-term loan on items such as journals cannot be checked out.
Patrons are blocked when owing $5.00. Patrons with material 30+days overdue are billed for the replacement cost, processing fee and overdue fines.
Uncollected debts are forwarded to a collections agency.

For more information, contact Teri Alexander or visit our web page at http://www.lib.clemson.edu.

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Clinton Junior College    
No available information.     

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Coastal Carolina University    
Contact Person:    Blake Deegan     
E-mail:    bdeegan@coastal.edu     
Phone Number:    843-349-2400     
Loan Period:    21 days     
Fines:    $0.10 per item per day   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    3   
Special Comments:    Items can be renewed for an additional 21 day loan period. Renewals are subject to recall by the library. Renewals will not be honored if another patron needs the items. Phone renewals are allowed as long as the items are not overdue. All overdue fines must be paid before any renewal is granted.

Patron record becomes blocked when patron owes $1.00 or more. Patrons are responsible for all overdue fines and replacement costs. Once an item is overdue by 21 days, a bill is produced for the replacement cost of the item.

Patron must present a current photo ID and a valid library card from their home institution in order to receive checkout privileges. All patrons must be 19 years of age to apply. All patrons must provide a full mailing address, telephone number, and social security number when checking out items. Lost or stolen cards must be reported immediately to CCU Kimbel Library, as well as any changes of address.

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Coker College    
Contact Person:    Neal Martin   
E-mail:    library@coker.edu   
Phone Number:    843-383-8125   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    none   
Number of Books:    10   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Photo I.D. required for borrower registration.    

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College of Charleston    
Contact Person:    Sheila Seaman   
E-mail:    seamans@cofc.edu   
Phone Number:    843-953-5530   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day; maximum of $10.00   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Patron must present current photo I.D. and a valid state borrowing card from the "home" institution. All persons must be 18 years of age. Person must be free of fines/overdue books at the college of Charleston and the "home" institution. All borrowers must provide a full mailing address, telephone number and social security number. The individual is responsible for any "unauthorized" use of CofC borrowing card and for reporting phone/address changes or lost or stolen cards. The individual is responsible for the safe return of books and for the payment of fines.    

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Columbia College    
No available information.     

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Converse College    
Contact Person:    Becky Poole   
E-mail:    becky.poole@converse.edu   
Phone Number:    864-596-9071   
Loan Period:    21 days   
Fines:    $0.25 per day   
Number of Books:    20 total items   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Renewals must be made in person. If a HOLD or RECALL has been placed on an item, renewal will not be allowed.
Videos, DVDs, reference materials, periodicals, bound journals, microforms and archival materials are not available for check out.
Patron must present current college ID and valid Statewide Borrowing card. Privileges will be suspended if overdue fines reach $5.00. Once an item is 30 days overdue, the patron will be billed for replacement costs and/or any overdue fines that have accrued.    

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Denmark Technical College    
Contact Person:    Carolyn F. Amos   
E-mail:    amosc@den.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    803-793-5213   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.05/day   
Number of Books:    7   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:   

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Erskine College    
Contact Person:    John Kennerly   
E-mail:    kennerly@erskine.edu   
Phone Number:    864-379-8898   
Loan Period:    30 days   
Fines:    none   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Renewals may not be honored if a hold has been placed on the item by another patron. The following materials do not circulate: Reference, Periodicals, Microfilm, Special Collections and Vault Items. Videos circulate for a period of 3 days. Music CDs and audio cassettes circulate for 7 days. Popular fiction/non-fiction collection items circulate for 14 days. All these items carry a $.50/day overdue fine.    

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Florence-Darlington Technical College    
Contact Person:    Toni Muldrow   
E-mail:    muldrowt@flo.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    843-661-8033   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    none   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Books must be brought in for renewal.    

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Francis Marion University    
Contact Person:    Patricia Pigatt   
E-mail:    ppigatt@fmarion.edu   
Phone Number:    843-661-1299   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $0.10/day per book   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Books may not be renewed by telephone, materials must be renewed in person. Borrowing privileges are revoked if a borrower has overdue books or owes fines or charges. Further borrowing is prohibited until the borrower's record is cleared.    

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Furman University    
Contact Person:    Jana Crane   
E-mail:    Jana.Crane@furman.edu   
Phone Number:    864-294-2190   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    $0.10/day   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Item cannot be renewed if it is on hold or recalled.
Only general collection books circulate.
For more information, please visit our website at http://library.furman.edu/    

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Greenville Technical College    
No available information.     

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College    
Contact Person:    Peggy Smith   
E-mail:    smithp@hor.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    843-349-5268   
Loan Period:    21 days (for most materials)   
Fines:    $.10/day   
Number of Books:    8   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Materials may not be renewed if they are overdue or if there are outstanding fines. The above information applies only to circulating materials. Different rules apply to other formats of information. This information can be found on the library's website at http://www.hor.tec.sc.us/lrc/librarywebpage.htm    

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Lander University    
No available information.     

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Limestone College    
Contact Person:    Nancy Rilling   
E-mail:    nrilling@saint.limestone.edu   
Phone Number:    864-488-4612   
Loan Period:    24 days   
Fines:    $.10/day   
Number of Books:    3   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:   

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Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary    
No available information.     

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Contact Person:    Anna Barron   
E-mail:    barrona@musc.edu   
Phone Number:    843-792-2371   
Loan Period:    28 days   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    If there is a "HOLD" on the item, it cannot be renewed. No journals are allowed to be checked out, only books.    

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Midlands Technical College    
Contact Person:    Marilyn Hook   
E-mail:    hookm@mtc.mid.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    803-822-3530   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day/item   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Items will not be renewed if a request has been placed on items by another borrower. No periodicals, no reserve items and no reference materials will be loaned. Holds will be placed on registration and transcripts for items not returned as library policy requires. All circulation policies and procedures apply to borrowers.   

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Morris College    
No available information.   

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Newberry College    
Contact Person:    Victoria Horst   
E-mail:    vhorst@newberry.edu   
Phone Number:    803-321-5229   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day/item   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Cannot renew if another patron has placed a hold on the item.    

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North Greenville College    
No available information.   

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Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College    
Contact Person:    Harris Murray   
E-mail:    murrayh@org.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    803-535-1259   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    $.15/day—no maximum   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    No telephone renewals.
Hours of operation: Mon.-Thurs. 7:30am - 9:00pm Fri. 7:30am - 1:30pm    

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Piedmont Technical College    
Contact Person:    Mary Louise Wilde   
E-mail:    wilde.m@ptc.edu   
Phone Number:    864-941-8577   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.05 per day   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    3    Renewals are not allowed if books are on hold for another patron.   
Special Comments:    Reference books, audiovisuals and periodicals are not circulated.
Patron must present a valid library card or ID from the home institution. Information will be taken and a Piedmont Tech library card will be made. A block will be placed on the patron's record when $3.00 in fines have accrued. When the item is 30 days overdue, a loss fee will be charged.    

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Presbyterian College    
Contact Person:    Dave Chatham   
E-mail:    dchatham@presby.edu   
Phone Number:    864-833-8299   
Loan Period:    3 weeks for general collection materials, 5 days for media materials, various periods for reserve materials.   
Fines:    $0.15 per day for overdue general collection and media materials, $1.00 per day for overdue recalled materials, various amounts for overdue reserve materials.   
Number of Books:    4   
Renewals:    1    Recalled and held materials cannot be renewed.   
Special Comments:    Leisure Reading Collection materials do not circulate to non-college borrowers.    

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South Carolina State University    
Contact Person:    Kellie Johnson   
E-mail:    lb_kjohnson@alpha1.scsu.edu   
Phone Number:    803-536-8645/8631   
Loan Period:    30 days   
Fines:    $0.10/day per book   
Number of Books:    10   
Renewals:    0   
Special Comments:    Reserve books have a loan period of seven days. Fines are imposed $0.50 per hour after the first two hours.
All circulation policies and procedures apply to borrowers. Patrons must present current photo I.D. from their home institution. A complete mailing address, telephone number and social security number must be provided. The individual is responsible for the return of all library materials and for the payment of fines. Patrons with materials overdue are billed $50.00 for lost book fees and a $5.00 processing fee. All fines must be paid at Accounts Payable in the Crawford-Zimmerman building and the receipt must be brought to the circulation desk.   

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Southern Methodist College    
Contact Person:    Sara Repinski   
E-mail:    srepinski@smcollege.edu   
Phone Number:    803-268-1331   
Loan Period:    one month   
Fines:    $0.10 per day   
Number of Books:    3   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Items will not be renewed if a student or faculty member of Southern Methodist College requests the item.
No reference materials or Methodist Room materials can be checked out, photocopies can be made at borrowers cost.
Students and Faculty of Southern Methodist College have priority for our materials.    

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Southern Wesleyan University    
Contact Person:    Robert E. Sears   
E-mail:    rsears@swu.edu   
Phone Number:    864-644-5064   
Loan Period:    one month   
Fines:    $0.10 per day   
Number of Books:    6   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Materials will not be renewed if needed at SWU.
Reference, Serials, Wesleyana, Clayton Room, and other special collection do not circulate.
Materials in curriculum collection may be restricted.
Visiting students should present a Statewide Borrowing Card and a current ID from their home institutions.    

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Spartanburg Methodist College    
No available information.   

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Spartanburg Technical College    
Contact Person:    Margaret Green   
E-mail:    greenm@spt.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    864-591-3615   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $0.05/day   
Number of Books:    no limit   
Renewals:    3   
Special Comments:    Videos and periodicals do not circulate.
For further information, please visit our website at http://library.spt.tec.sc.us.    

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Technical College of Lowcountry    
Contact Person:    Richard Shaw   
E-mail:    rshaw@tcl.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    843-525-8304 (fax) 843-525-8237   

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Tri-County Technical College    
Contact Person:    Marla Roberson   
E-mail:    mrobers1@tctc.edu   
Phone Number:    864-646-1753   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day each day the college is open   
Number of Books:    2   
Renewals:    unlimited   
Special Comments:    Patrons may receive a Universal Borrowers card at the circulation desk by being a current Tri-County Technical College student or faculty/staff member( displaying a picture ID for verification) and/or completing a Universal Borrowers application. South Carolina college and university students participating in the Statewide Library Borrowing Agreement will be issued a Universal Tri-County Technical College library card valid for one year. All borrowers must accept responsibility for the safe and timely return of library materials and abide by the rules and regulations of the library.

Renewal is allowed unless a hold is placed on the material. Materials may be renewed in person or by telephone.    

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Trident Technical College    
Contact Person:    Itaski Jenkins   
E-mail:    zpjenkinsi@trident.tec.sc.us   
Phone Number:    843-574-6316   
Loan Period:    one month   
Fines:    $0.10   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    none   
Special Comments:    No audiovisuals or periodicals checkout
No rental or fiction books checkout
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Mon-Thur 7:45 am. - 9:00 pm.
Fri 7:45 am. - 5:00 pm.
Sat 9:00 am. - 1:30 pm.    Berkeley Campus
Mon-Thur 7:45 am. - 7:00 pm.
Fri 7:45 am. - 5:00 pm.    Palmer Campus
Mon-Thur 7:45 am.- 9:00 pm.
Fri 7:45 am.- 5:00 pm.
Sat 9:00 am.- 1:30 pm.   

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University of South Carolina--Aiken    
Contact Person:    Rita Peterson   
E-mail:    ritap@aiken.sc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-641-3485   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $0.25/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    No telephone renewals. All books subject to recall. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.usca.sc.edu    

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University of South Carolina-Beaufort    
No available information.   

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University of South Carolina-Columbia    
Contact Person:    C. Tucker Taylor   
E-mail:    tucky@mailbox.sc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-777-3145   
Loan Period:    4 weeks   
Fines:    $0.25/day per book   
Number of Books:    1   
Renewals:    none   
Special Comments:    No telephone renewals. All books are subject to recall.
Hours of operation:
Mon.-Thu.7:30am-12:00am
Fri. 7:30am-8:00pm
Sat. 10:00am- 8:00pm
Sun. 10:00am-12:00am    

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University of South Carolina-Lancaster    
No available information.   

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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie (Allendale)    
Contact Person:    Sherrill Pinckney   
E-mail:    pinckney@mailbox.sc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-584-3446 ext. 103   
Loan Period:    Up to 3 weeks   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Renewals are subject to recall by library. Patron is responsible for ensuring that materials are returned to our Circulation Desk or Interlibrary Loan Office. If mailed tracking measure is recommended. Patron is responsible for all overdue and replacement costs.    

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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie (Walterboro)    
Contact Person:    Edwin O. Merwin, Jr.   
E-mail:    merwin-edwin@sc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-549-6314   
Loan Period:    Up to 3 weeks   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Renewals are subject to recall by library. Patron is responsible for ensuring that materials are returned to our Circulation Desk or Interlibrary Loan Office. If mailed tracking measure is recommended. Patron is responsible for all overdue and replacement costs.    

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University of South Carolina School of Medicine    
Contact Person:    Briget Livingston   
E-mail:    blivingston@med.sc.edu   
Phone Number:    803-733-3351   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $0.25 per day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    General Book Collection Only    

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Univeristy of South Carolina-Sumter    
No available information.   

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University of South Carolina-Union    
No available information.   

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University of South Carolina-Upstate    
Contact Person:    Frieda Davison   
E-mail:    FDAVISON@uscupstate.edu   
Phone Number:    864-503-5610   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    $.25/day   
Number of Books:    No limit   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Reference materials or periodicals do not circulate. Universal Borrower Card and College ID required.
Go to the library's webpage for detailed information.    

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Vorhees College    
Contact Person:    Marie Martin   
E-mail:    martin@voorhees.edu   
Phone Number:    803-703-7095   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    3   
Special Comments:    Books may not be renewed if someone else has requested their use.    

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Williamsburg Technical College    
Contact Person:    Demetra Walker   
E-mail:    walkerd@wiltech.edu   
Phone Number:    843-355-4131   
Loan Period:    3 weeks   
Fines:    $.10/day   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    Photo ID required. No telephone renewals. All renewals are subject to recall by the library. Only general collection allowed for circulation. For further information, please visit our website at www.wiltech.edu/LRCpage.html    

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Winthrop University    
Contact Person:    Mark Herring   
E-mail:    herringm@winthrop.edu   
Phone Number:    803-323-2232   
Loan Period:    2 weeks   
Fines:    $.20/day   
Number of Books:    3   
Renewals:    1   
Special Comments:    If a book is requested by Winthrop patron, it may not be renewed.    

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Wofford College    
Contact Person:    Paul Jones   
E-mail:    jonesjp@wofford.edu   
Phone Number:    864-597-4301   
Loan Period:    21 days books, 7 days audiovisual   
Fines:    $0.25/day   
Number of Books:    3   
Renewals:    unlimited   
Special Comments:    Materials will not be renewed if a hold/recall has been placed on item. Renewals must be made in person. Renewal due date will not exceed expiration date of issued Statewide Library Card.
A current college ID and valid Statewide Library Card are required before borrowing privileges can be extended to patron. comments:=Patron's borrowing privileges will be blocked once he/she owes $5.00 in overdue fines. Once an item is 30 days overdue patron is billed the replacement cost for item(s).    

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York Technical College    
Contact Person:    Kristine Jones   
E-mail:    kjones@yorktech.com   
Phone Number:    803-981-7075   
Loan Period:    Books:2 weeks
Videos: 2 days   
Fines:    Books: $.05/day/book
Videos: $1/day/video   
Number of Books:    5   
Renewals:    2   
Special Comments:    Books must be returned if another patron requests materials.
1 video at a time.
Chronic overdues may affect borrowing privileges.    

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