finding books at uwg
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FINDINGBOOKSAT UWG
SEARCH THE UWG GIL CATALOG
YOU CAN DO SIMPLE
KEYWORD SEARCHES FROM
THE LIBRARY HOME PAGE
OR YOU CAN GET FANCY!
COMBINE TERMSAND SELECT WHERE
YOU WANT GIL TO LOOK
USE TRUNCATION TO GET ALL FORMS OF A
WORDGIL USES ? TO TRUNCATE
ANTHROPO?• ANTHROPOS
• ANTHROPOLOGY• ANTHROPOLOGIST• ANTHROPOLOGICAL• ANTHROPOMETRY• ANTHROPOMORPHIC
…….
THE BOOK I NEED ISN’T IN
GIL!!!
WHAT DO I DO?
TRY THE GIL UNIVERSAL CATALOG!
HOORAY! MORE RESULTS!
SO HOW DO I GET ONE OF
THOSE BOOKS?
CLICK ON GIL EXPRESS REQUEST
YOU’LL NEED YOUR LIBRARY PIN.
If you don’t have one yet, select UWG, enter your 917 number and your last
name, then click “Get My PIN”They’ll email it, but it might take a
while.
YOUR BOOKS WILL BE DELIVERED TO INGRAM
LIBRARY FOR PICK UP AT THE CIRCULATION DESK.
HOW ELSE CAN I CHECK OUT BOOKS?
AND WHAT IF I NEED A BOOK WHILE I’M
HOME FOR THE WEEKEND?
YOUR UWG ID WILL LET YOU CHECK OUT
BOOKS FROM ANY OF THE
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA
LIBRARIES.
WHAT IF I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND
THE PERFECT BOOK?
TRY WorldCatIt contains all of the books in
most of the libraries in the U.S., plus many international libraries!
IF YOU FIND A BOOK IN WORLDCAT,
REQUEST IT THROUGH
INTERLIBRARY LOAN (
ILLiad)
CREDITSSlide One. “Library books” by CCAC North Library.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ccacnorthlib/4131838228Slide Eight. “OH NO!” by jddunn.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jddunn/3364284 Slide Sixteen. UWG ID image from the UWG Student
Handbook. http://www.westga.edu/~handbook/index.php?page=wolvescardoffice