Material such as books and articles that are not available in the Troy University Rosa Parks Library may be requested for loan from other libraries. Current students, staff and faculty, are eligible to request interlibrary loans (ILLs).
Choose one of the following options:
Check the
Library Catalog
and
Online Databases
to make sure that the Troy University Montgomery Campus Library does not own the item before submitting a request.
Undergraduate students are allowed to have a total of ten items requested or received from ILL at any given time. Faculty/Staff and graduate students are allowed to have a total of twenty-five items requested or received from ILL at any given time. This number includes items requested and not yet filled as well as those books in the undergraduate faculty/staff or graduate student or a book is returned to the library, those items are removed from their total number of ILL items.
Please be accurate indicating the "needed by" date. Allow up to 14 days for your request to be processed.
Every effort will be made to obtain the materials at no charge. Even if you indicate that you are willing to pay for a loan, we will verify that information by phone or email before committing you to the charge.
You will be notified by phone or email when the item arrives. The item must be picked up at the circulation desk on the second floor of the library. The loan period varies and is set by the lending library.
The copyright law of the United States
(Title 17 USC) governs the making of copies or other reproduction of
copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law,
libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other
reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or
reproduction is not to be
"used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research."
If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy for purposes in excess of
"fair use"
that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
This institution reserves the right to accept or deny a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.