Students, staff and faculty can borrow library items for free. Bring library items to the Library Help Desk to check them out.  

• BTC Students, staff and faculty can use a photo ID (BTC student ID card or a government issued photo ID) to borrow items, most items can be checked out from the library for 4 weeks. Loaner equipment such as laptops and WiFi hotspots require government issued photo ID. 
• Community members need to show proof of address when setting up a library account, anyone who lives in our district can check out materials (excluding student loaner equipment) from the Blackhawk Technical College library 

Renewing Loans: Keeping Books Longer

Need more time with your books? 

If no one else is waiting for them, many materials loans can be renewed so you can keep them longer. Loaner equipment must be renewed in-person.

• Online by signing into Library Search and navigating to your library account 
• In person at any the Central Campus Library Help Desk in the Student Success Center (room 2200)
• By calling the library 1-608-757-7705
• Request via email library@blackhawk.edu