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Interlibrary Loan supports the scholarly research and curriculum needs
of Penn State faculty, staff and students. 

 Direct Requesting options for Loans:

EZ-Borrow (circulating books from PA academic libraries)
Books from PA academic libraries
OCLC WorldCat (loans from libraries worldwide)
OCLC WorldCat (loans from libraries worldwide)
Uborrow [loans from the CIC (Big Ten) libraries]
Loans from Big Ten Libraries

Enter Article or Loan Requests into ILLiad:

Penn State ILLiad
Logon to ILLiad (Articles and Loans) Penn State Faculty, Staff and Students only

General Information

 In ILLiad you can:

  • Place requests directly into your ILLiad account
  • Request articles and non-circulating materials from Penn State Libraries annexes
  • Request non-circulating material from a Penn State campus library other than your own
  • Request articles from a Penn State campus library other than your own
  • Request articles from print journals held in your Penn State campus library collection (Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Students) 
  • View requested articles
  • View your ILLiad requests' status
  • Submit renewal requests
  • Update your ILLiad profile (contact info, campus location)

 

Penn State is a "Rethinking Resource Sharing" Star!

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Penn State is a Rethinking Resource Sharing STAR!

The Rethinking Resource Sharing Policies Committee has reviewed your submission. I am writing to let you know that your library qualifies as a Rethinking Resource Sharing STAR!  With a total score of 117 points, your library is engaged with 90% or more of the activities/initiatives/services represented in the Checklist and qualifies for 4 STARS. This is the highest score to date and reflects what great services you are providing your borrowers as well as the many institutions you lend to.