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Special Library Services for WKU Faculty & Graduate Students

Faculty: Liaison Librarians | Circulation | Reserves |
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Graduate Students: Circulation | ILL | Study Carrels

Faculty
Teach about information resources and retrieval for classes
Help determine adequacy of library resources for classes/new courses
Coordinate library book orders for departments/subject areas
  • Circulation
Extended loan period, one semester (except leisure reading and audiovisual collections)
No overdue fines charged (faculty are charged for lost books)
Reserves areas on Cravens 4th floor (at the circulation desk) and in the Educational Resources Center (in Tate Page Hall) where class materials can be made available
Leave materials request form at the circulation desk; allow 3-5 days processing time
Limit of 50 books, 100 file folders per faculty member
Reserve materials may be "Room Use Only," overnight, 3-day, or 7-day loan
Reserve materials not being used should be removed at the end of the semester
Copyright compliance MUST be maintained. For more on copyright visit our Copyright Information Page.
Library material can be left at the circulation desk for copy service. Copying is charged to the department; copies can be picked up or mailed to faculty office on campus
Available to faculty and graduate students; undergraduates must have faculty signature to use
Forms are available at service desks in the University libraries, or on the web. Please fill out completely, with no abbreviations. Cite source where request was found
Allow 2-5 weeks to receive materials; delivery to campus office is available
Faculty may request materials which are held in the University libraries (articles or books only - no non-print)
Materials are delivered to faculty's campus office
Please allow 3-7 business days; some items may be difficult to retrieve
Limit of 10 items per week
Online request form for books
Online request form for journals

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Graduate Student
  • Circulation
    Loan period - 28 days. Overdue fines are charged to graduate students
  • Interlibrary Loan
    Available to graduate students and faculty; undergraduates must have faculty signature to use
    Forms are available at service desks in the University libraries. Please fill out completely, with no abbreviations. Cite source where request was found
    Allow 2-5 weeks to receive materials; delivery to campus office is available
  • Study Carrels
    A limited number of carrels are available within the Cravens library for graduate student use
    Inquire at the circulation desk for availability and application forms
    Students writing theses or dissertations have first priority
    Library materials must be checked out if they are to be kept in carrels

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