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Access your personal library account online to keep up with your account status, renew books, and more. The following options are available:

  • Renew books
  • See what you have currently checked out and when your items are due
  • See if a book has been recalled for you
  • See if a recall or hold has arrived for you
  • View fines and unpaid bills
  • Place a recall or hold on a book checked out to another borrower
  • Change your PIN.


Getting your PIN:

  • Visit the circulation desk
  • Email the circulation desk at  circ@rice.edu
  • Call the circulation desk: 713 348 4021


Accessing your Account:

  • Visit http://library.rice.edu, select Catalogs, select Fondren Catalog, select User Services.
  • Select the service you desire to use.  
  • If prompted for your Rice ID # or Rice E-mail and PIN:
    • Either enter your Rice ID #
      • For Rice students, your ID # is the same as your Student ID # except that the first digit is a 0, not the letter S
      • For non-Rice-affiliated borrowers, your Rice ID # is on the front or back of your card.  Enter the string of digits with no spaces. 
      • If using Rice ID # leave the Rice email field blank.

    • OR, for those with Rice ID cards, enter your Rice e-mail name omitting "@rice.edu."  In this case leave the user ID field blank.
    • Enter your PIN

 

If you renew materials, verify that they were successfully renewed 
by reviewing everything charged to you. 





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