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Library Materials for Distance Education Students
- Many of the materials that you will need are available electronically through our catalog or through
a database. You can download these yourself.
- All of the other materials you will need will come through
Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
- To use ILL, login to ILLiad (our ILL system) using your username and password.
- You will register the first time you login. Under 'Status' on the
User Information form, BE SURE you select Distance Ed Grad.
- To obtain a thesis or dissertation, see
Finding Dissertations and Theses.
Materials from Auburn University Libraries
Books, Scores, CDs, Videos
- Go to Interlibrary Loan (ILL). The page says
that this link should be used to borrow materials from other libraries, but if you're a Distance Ed student, this is
where you should be.
- Select ILL Loan. Using information found in the AU Libraries online catalog, fill out the form as
completely as possible. Put the call number in the Notes field.
- Submit the request. The item should be mailed to you in a few days.
Journal Articles and Book Chapters
- Go to ILLiad. For articles in
journals and chapters from books in the AU Libraries, select AUBIExpress.
- Using information found in the AU Libraries online catalog, fill out the form as completely as possible.
- Submit the request. An electronic copy of the article or book chapter should arrive in a few days.
Materials outside the Auburn University Libraries
Books, Scores, CDs, Videos
- Go to ILLiad and select
ILL Loan.
- Fill out the form as completely as possible.
- Submit the request. ILL will request the item from another library and it will be sent to you
in a few days. Warning: Not every library will lend recordings or videos, so ILL may not be able to supply
some items.
Journal Articles
- Go to ILLiad and select
ILL Photocopy.
- Fill out the form as completely as possible.
- Submit the request. ILL will request the article from another library and it will be sent to you
in a few days.
General Suggestions
- Search the catalog to see if we have the needed journal online. You may not need to go through ILL.
- Fill out the ILL request forms as completely as possible.
- Allow plenty of time for your requests. Most materials come in a few days, but not all.
- Track the progress of your requests by clicking on 'View/Modify Outstanding Requests' in ILLiad.
- If you don't receive your materials within 1-2 weeks, contact ILL. There may be a problem.
- Unfortunately, there are some things that ILL cannot borrow or buy. In this case, please contact your
Library Subject Specialist.
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