Books:
When a book is not owned or available at Drexel Library or Campbell Library, it is usually possible to obtain it from another library or source through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
ILL services are available to current SJU students, faculty, staff, and administrators. Distance Education students please note prerequisites.
- First, please check The Library Catalog to determine that the book is not already available at our Library.
- Since books are transported by mail, allow at least a week, although some books may come in more quickly.
- There is no charge for this service unless the book is overdue, damaged, or lost.
- Users will be notified when a book arrives and must come to the Service Desk with their valid SJU ID to pick up their book.
There are several ways to order a book:
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Complete an ILL form at the Library Information Desk
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Articles:
When a periodical is not owned or available at Drexel Library or Campbell Library, it is usually possible to obtain it from another library or source through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
ILL services are available to current SJU students, faculty, staff, and administrators. Distance Education students please note prerequisites.
- The Library cannot order photocopies from volumes of periodicals that are owned by SJU.
First, please check The Library Catalog to determine that the periodical is not already available at our Library.
- Allow at least 3-5 business days, although articles may come in more quickly.
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There is no charge for this service.
- Articles ordered for students are delivered in one of two ways:
- when possible, articles are delivered to your desktop via SJU email (SJU email address ONLY)
- when electronic delivery is not possible, an email will be sent to the student's SJU email address notifiying them when the paper copy of their article is available for pick up at the Francis A. Drexel Library's Service Desk .
- Articles ordered for faculty/staff are delivered in one of two ways:
- when possible, articles are delivered to your desktop via SJU email (SJU email address ONLY)
- when electronic delivery is not possible, articles are sent via campus mail to your department mailbox.
There are three ways to order an article:
Help:
For questions or additional information contact the ILL staff :
(610) 660-1907
ill@sju.edu
For information on Copyright issues, please refer to the SJU Drexel Library Copyright Policy & Guide
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