In addition to the services below, librarians are available for class instruction and creating research guides (like this one) for courses, assignments, or other academic activities. Contact me at rlk25@pitt.edu for more information!
Service | Description | Undergraduate | Graduate | Faculty |
Get It | Get books, articles, and other materials from another Pitt library, branch campus, or storage (excluding HSLS and Law Library) | |||
EZBorrow | Get books from participating institutions in a network of over 75 libraries in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and West Virginia, with 6-week loan period + 6 week renewal! | |||
Interlibrary Loan | Get books, articles, and other materials from libraries across the world | |||
Reciprocal Borrowing | Borrow books at Carnegie Mellon University using your Pitt ID | |||
Purchase Request - Books | Request the library purchase a book | |||
Purchase Request - Media, DVDs, etc. | Request the library purchase non-book materials | |||
Electronic Theses and Dissertations | Get help putting together your electronic Baccalaureate Thesis, Masters Thesis, or Dissertation | N/A | ||
Full Term Loan Period | Check books out for the entire term | |||
Request Course Reserves | Put books and other materials on reserve or ereserve for your courses | N/A | ||
Proxy Borrowers | Assign a staff member or graduate student to check materials out for you | N/A | N/A | |
Donate Books/Journals | Donate books to the ULS for reuse | |||
LibGuides | Work with the ULS to create a research guide for your department, course, or assignment | |||
Request Library Instruction | Bring a Librarian into your class or bring your class into the library for instruction on library resources | N/A | ||
Digital Publishing | Partner with the ULS to publish your scholarly material | |||
Subsidized Open Access Fees for Pitt Authors | Funds provided for the payment of article processing fees for articles published in eligible open-access journals and for which there is no alternative funding. |