Media Interlibrary Loan
Information for UNT faculty & students
Faculty & Instructors
If the Media Library does not have the title you are looking for, we may be able to borrow it from another institution. Contact the Media Library to make a request.Borrowing Guidelines
- Only UNT Faculty may request to borrow materials from another institution.
- Requested materials should be intended for classroom use or for professional research.
- Four weeks advanced notice is required.
- Most institutions charge a rental fee to borrow media materials. This fee will be billed to your department.
Students
At this time, the Media Library and Interlibrary Loan do not borrow media materials from other institutions for student use.
Please use the Media Materials Purchase Request form to suggest specific purchases. Follow up with the Media Library Head regarding purchase request for pressing scholarly use.
Media Library Rental Collection
Many of the nearly 20,000 items in the Media Library collection are available for rental within the United States. You can search our collection online at http://iii.library.unt.edu/search~S6.
Film & Video Collection on Aging
The Film & Video Collection on Aging is a special rental collection that contains over 700 audio-visual titles concerned with different aspects of aging and long-term care, from feature films to clinical programs. All titles are available for rental by your institution for classroom showings or inservice education.
More information on the Film & Video Collection on Aging.
Browse the Film & Video Collection on Aging.
To Make a Rental Requests
Contact the Media Library to check on the availability of specific titles or for more information on renting materials.
| Email: |
medialibrary@unt.edu |
| Phone: |
(940) 565-2484 |
| Fax: | (940) 369-7396 |
| Mail: |
University of North Texas Media Library Attn: Rental Supervisor P.O. Box 305190 Denton, TX 76203-5190 |
All media materials that are restricted by copyright to “UNT CAMPUS USE ONLY!” may not be loaned off campus.
Rental Requirements
- Requests must come from institutional departments or agencies. We do not rent directly to unaffiliated individuals.
- Cancellations of bookings must be made at least 7 days prior to the scheduled show date.
- Clients may keep rentals for a period of one week.
- Clients are obligated to return items on time
- Clients must insure each item for the specified amount and ship it via UPS or FedEX ground trac.
- Clients are responsible for damage to material.
Rental Rates
| Tex-Share |
$10.00 |
| In-State (TX) |
$10.00 plus $5.00 shipping |
| Out-Of-State |
$20.00 plus $5.75 shipping |
We invoice along with each item. We require payment within 60 days of the rental show date. At this time we are not able to accept credit card payments.

