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Are you registered with the Penn State Libraries?
Do you have an ILLiad account?

Borrower's Responsibilities

  • Borrowers will abide by the University Libraries' policies
  • Borrowers are responsible for books issued under their ID#
  • Borrowers should become familiar with the University Libraries' Lending Code Lending Code
  • Borrowers should keep their address current in both in " "My Library Account" and in "ILLiad"
  • Borrowers are responsible for returning material to the Interlibrary Loan office at University Park before the due date.

What can be requested?

  • Books owned by Penn State (This includes books at all campus locations)
  • Articles from journals owned by Penn State
  • Books and journal articles not owned by Penn State

How long can I keep books (loans)?

  • Books Owned by Penn State - semester loan with 2 renewals
  • Books Not Owned by Penn State borrowed through E-ZBorrow - 4 week loan with 1 renewal
  • Books Not Owned by Penn State borrowed through ILLiad - Loan period varies depending upon Lending Library; usually 4 to 8 weeks loan period
  • All books are subject to recall

    How will items be delivered?

    • Books will be sent via UPS or US Mail to the address in your ILLiad profile.
    • You are responsible for returning them to the Interlibrary Loan office at University Park. You can return them via UPS or US Mail to the address below. You also can return the books to any Penn State University Libraries campus or branch library circulation desk.


        Interlibrary Loan
        127 Paterno Library, Curtin Rd.
        University Park, PA 16802

    • Journal articles will be delivered by desktop delivery to your ILLiad account. What is ILLiad?

    What items cannot be supplied by our delivery service?

    • Non-circulating items, such as reference, rare books, microfilm, special collections, periodical volumes, and reserve items. You will need to come to the library to use these materials.
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