- Your HCC ID card also serves as your Library card with which you can check out materials from the library and access online resources.
- How to get an HCC ID card at Brandon.
- Your library card may be used at any HCC campus.
Checking Out Materials
- You must present your HCC library card to check out materials.
- Patrons are fully responsible for all materials borrowed with the card.
- Please see our HCC checkout guide for HCC Libraries circulation policies.
- Circulating books may be renewed if no request has been made to borrow the book. You can check your library account online at My Account.
- Overdue notices will be sent via Hawkmail (Hawknet-Campus Cruiser). You will be responsible for the cost of unreturned library materials.
- Magazines/journals (up to 2) may be checked out for one week. However, the current issue of a particular magazine or journal can not be checked out.
- Students who fail to return overdue materials will have a hold placed on their academic records for the full value of non-returned items
- Reference Books may be used in the library only.
- Items placed on reserve may be used in the library only.
InterLibrary Loans
If HCC Brandon Library doesn't have what you are looking for, let us help locate your desired materials through our Interlibrary Loan service.
Reserve Materials
Faculty may reserve items for their classes at the circulation desk in Library. Reserve items may be used by students in the library only.
Reciprocal Borrowing
With a current HCC ID/Library card, students will be allowed to check out books from USF or any other state university system library. Please be aware that USF DOES charge a late fee for overdue materials and any unpaid fines could result in a hold being placed on academic records.
Leisure Collections
The library has collections of bestsellers and paperbacks, DVDs, & CDs for your enjoyment. These collections are funded by the Student Government Association.
