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

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!

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