Interlibrary Loan from a Distance

Article Requests for Distance* Faculty, Staff

and Students

“Distance” refers to Students/Faculty beyond the Greater Boise Metropolitan area.

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Getting Started

At theAlbertsons Library

Website.http://library.boisestate.edu/

At the library

If you already have the article citation, you can proceed directly to the Interlibrary Loan website

If not, skip to slide 10.

At the Interlibrary Loan Site

Click on “Request an Interlibrary Loan”

Log in to your ILL account

To log in:Use your BroncoWeb UserID and Password

Your ILL Home

Before you request your article, make sure your account information, especially your address, is correct and up-to-date.

You can do this under the Tools menu

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In your account…

Now that you’ve updated your account information, you can request your article.

If you already have the citation enter it manually into the appropriate fields.

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Things to remember before submitting…To speed

processing, article citations need to be complete.

Be sure to include the journal title, volume, year and pages

Include the article author and title

Specify that you are a “Distance Student or Distance Faculty” in the Notes field. If there is anything else we should know, add that as well. Starred * fields are required. If

information is unknown, type ‘not given’ in that field.

When You’re Ready…

Click the “Submit Request” button and you are finished (click this button once only).

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If you don’t already have the citation

You can also start your search in one of the library’s many databases.

Get here by clicking FIND “Articles, Databases” on the home page.

Once you’ve found your article

Click the “Find it” button

Then click on “Interlibrary Loan”

Log into your Interlibrary Loan account

Once logged in…

Citation information will automatically fill the appropriate fields.

* Check for accuracy before submitting.

Click the “Submit Request” button and you are finished (click this button once only).

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After Request is Submitted

From your ILL account, you can track the status of your request.

You will receive notification when your requested Article arrives.

Most articles are received electronically and will be posted to your ILL account.

Thank You

Interlibrary Loan contact information:

phone: 208-426-1163

email: libraryill@boisestate.edu