Request Materials We Don't Own
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) (borrowing)
Requests may be made one of two ways:
- Filling out the online ILL Request form (preferred)
- Sending an email to ill@marlboro.edu
Always include complete citation information.
General Information
- Library staff will determine which library to borrow items from.
- Materials can take up to two weeks to arrive once processed. Please plan accordingly.
- Loan periods are determined by the lending library, but are usually one month. If you need to renew an item you must notify a librarian forty-eight hours prior to the due date.
- Items will be held for you at the library service desk. You will be notified of their arrival via email.
- To learn about the status of your requests, email ill@marlboro.edu
- If you requested an article, you may keep the copies you receive.
For more information, see the Interlibrary Loan Policy
Acquisitions (purchasing)
Requests may be made one of two ways:
- Sending an email to library@marlboro.edu
- Submitting via the library catalog
General Information
- The librarian will decide how to obtain an item based on cost, availability, and relevance to the collection. For more information, see the Collection Development Policy.
- If you are a plan student, please include the name of your plan sponsor(s) so that we can work with them to purchase the item(s).