Founders Storage Request
Current WPI faculty, students, and staff, as well as non-WPI users who have a WPI library card, can use the Library Catalog to request materials stored in Founders Hall. If you see location: FOUNDERS STORAGE, follow these steps to request the item for in-library use.
Those users who are not current faculty, students, or staff, or who do not have a WPI library card, may request Founders storage materials. Please call the library information desk at 508-831-6700, or use the Library Questions form. Items are retrieved twice each day, Monday through Friday, during daytime business hours.
How to Request an Item from Storage:
- Connect to the Library Catalog (Note: The login page will open in a second browser window, while this information page also remains open.)
- Search for desired item, click on title to display the full record.
- Select Make a Request from the Actions menu on the right.
- Open the link "WPI Faculty, Students, and Staff click here to login." Then enter your WPI username and password to login.
- Select Founders Storage Retrieval then Ok.
- In the Comment area, enter your email address, and if a journal the volume, number, year, and pages of the article needed. Please request one item per form.
- Click Submit.
- You will be notified via by email when your item is available for in-library use.
- Pick up and return Founders items at the Information Desk.
- When you are finished, select Logout and Exit to end your catalog session.
- For added security, completely exit your Web browser, especially when using a public computer.
Connect to the Library Catalog now. (This link opens up a new browser window.)
If you have any questions about retrieval of materials from Founders,
please use the Library Questions form.
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Last modified: Mar 02, 2010, 10:18 EST