Temporary Use of Amigos

Individuals seeking to use one of SVSU’s Amigos can arrive at the 1^st Floor Desk in the Melvin Zahnow Library during our hours of operation.  Please go here to see what those hours are: https://librarysubjectguides.svsu.edu/ContactsandHours

The Amigo User Agreement must be read and signed before any Amigo is procured for temporary use. This agreement details and shows that the user accepts full responsibility for the care of the SVSU Amigo and understands all the SVSU Amigo policies and rules for use. The user may also be held responsible for any damages that occurred during their use of the Amigo, beyond normal wear and tear.

The key should be removed from the Amigos anytime the Amigo is left temporarily outside a classroom or office.

Individuals are responsible to ensure any food or drink spills are wiped up immediately.

Users should return the Amigo to the 1^st Floor Desk in the Melvin J. Zahnow Library 15 minutes before closing.  Please go here to see what those hours are: https://librarysubjectguides.svsu.edu/ContactsandHours

At that time, all materials should be removed from the Amigo's basket and the Amigo should be left in clean condition. If any damages occurred, beyond expected wear and tear, then the user must report those damages.

Amigos can be picked up at the 1^st Floor Desk within the Melvin J. Zahnow Library during our hours of operation.  Please go here to see what those hours are: https://librarysubjectguides.svsu.edu/ContactsandHours

Amigos cannot be delivered.

Amigos may not be reserved. They are available on a first come, first serve basis. SVSU students, staff and visitors are required to rent or purchase a private Amigo if needed for more than day at a time.

Users are required to have their student identification, valid driver’s license or state identification available and must provide a contact phone number upon arrival at the1^st Floor Desk within the Melvin J. Zahnow Library.

Amigos can be used during our hours of operation.  Please go here to see what those hours are: https://librarysubjectguides.svsu.edu/ContactsandHours

They must be returned to the Melvin J. Zahnow Library's Circulation Desk by 15 minutes before closing – there are no exceptions.

All SVSU students, staff and visitors are required to rent or purchase a private Amigo, if needed for more than one day at a time.

Individuals are responsible for ensuring that any food, drink or any other spill be wiped up and sanitized before returning their respective Amigo. Likewise, all materials must be removed from the Amigo's basket.

Amigos are to be used on SVSU's central campus property only. Amigos are not to be taken to university housing or parking lots.

The Amigo's key should be removed from the Amigo anytime that it's left temporarily outside of a classroom or office.

Damages should be reported immediately and, once again, upon return. The user may be held responsible for any damages occurred during use of the Amigo, beyond normal wear and tear.

Amigo users who violate the Amigo Use Policy and Procedure may be denied the opportunity to use an Amigo until after they have met with and received permission from the Director of Accessibility Resources and Accommodations.