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Dykes Library Memberships

The A.R. Dykes Library of Health Sciences is open to KUMC guests who wish to use library resources for health information and scholarly research related to the health sciences from 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. A Guest Pass allows patrons to use library resources free of charge 5 times, after which time guests are asked to purchase a membership.

All memberships require ID to verify status and membership eligibility. All memberships are active for one year from date of payment or for designated terms. Interested? Download and fill out the membership application.

Please note - due to publishers' licensing restrictions, the library cannot grant access to electronic subscription content (databases, e-journals, e-books) off-campus to membership clientele. Items (books, journals) must be used within the library and cannot be checked out. Peripherals such as headphones and happy lights are not eligible for Member use.

For Profit Membership Note: If you are an employee of a corporation or an organization and are utilizing the library on behalf of the corporation or organization, you are required to purchase a corporate and organizational membership.
Privileges for one person Per additional person	$1000/year $100/year
Student Rates*
College or university students from non-Regents Kansas schools (See Kansas Board of Regents Schools) Other college or university students	$150/year or $60/term $200/year or $75/term
Non Profit*
Kansas Individuals for personal use Non-Kansas Individuals for personal use Kansas Individuals working for non-profit entities Non-Kansas Individuals working for non-profit entities	$175/year $200/year $225/year $250/year
Courtesy Rates*
KUMC Emeritus Faculty KUMC Visiting Scholars** Dean's Club Members of KU Endowment Paid members of the KUMC Alumni Association Science Pioneer, Archie Dykes Library Special Award winners Immediate family members of KUMC faculty and staff. Children must be accompanied by a guardian.	Free

*All memberships require ID to verify status.
**Requires a letter from sponsoring university or KUMC/KU Hospital department