Schedule library instruction for your classes: Schedule a library orientation for a class that is general in nature or focused on a specific subject, i.e. business resources, health resources, literary criticism, etc. Contact Kathi Epperson at 558-7010 or by email kathleen.epperson@uc.edu. Include the information from the request form
Research assistance: If you need research assistance, contact Kathi Epperson at 558-7010 or by email kathleen.epperson@uc.edu. Other options are to use the "Ask A Librarian" link from our web page, or Know-It-Now, for 24/7 service.
Place materials on reserve: Complete a reserve form, available at the Library circulation desk or online, (http://www.ucclermont.edu/library/frmcrrsv.html). Please provide as much notice as possible before the items are needed by the students; it takes one business day to process requests. Questions regarding reserves may be directed to Nancy Hunter at 732-5233 or by email nancy.hunter@uc.edu.
Accessing journals/periodicals (print or electronic)
To check Clermont College Library’s holdings (print and microfilm) use UC’s online catalog (http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X), and perform a title search for the journal title
If the journal is not available at Clermont Library or in full-text online, use ILLiad (http://illiad.uc.edu/index.html) to request a copy of the article
Borrowing books and media from other libraries
You may request “available” UC Libraries materials be sent to the Clermont College Library for pick up. When you locate your item in UC’s online catalog (http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X), select the “Request” button and complete the online form. If your email information is correct in your library record you will receive an email when the item arrives. Items generally arrive within 5 business days.
When desired materials are not available from any UC Library, direct your search to the OhioLINK Central Catalog using the “Search OhioLINK” button, or by directly searching in the OhioLINK Central Catalog (http://olc1.ohiolink.edu/search/). Request items using the"Request This Item" link, following the directions for specifying a pick-up location. Please note: you will not be able to request OhioLINK items that are “available” from any of the UC Libraries. Materials from OhioLINK libraries generally arrive in 5 business days.
If the item you need is not available through either of the above sources, link to the ILLiad site to request your items (http://illiad.uc.edu/index.html)
View your library record: Use the link at the top of the Library Catalog page (http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X) which allows you to see item due dates, renew items, check on the status of holds and requests for library materials, and to verify that your email is correct.
Copyright and Fair Use: The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) protects intellectual property and governs the use of copyrighted materials. This link, (http://www.libraries.uc.edu/research/copyright/index.html), provides information on Fair Use.
