When you are looking at a book record in Griffin, you will see the "Request" button. Use this button to initiate your request.

Your materials will be shipped by US Mail, using Priority Mail flat rate boxes. Enclosed with your items will be a return address label and Priority Mail stamps for the return postage. Once you are done with the materials, repackage them in the box, affix the labels and stamps, and drop the box off at the post office.

If the box is damaged, the post office will provide Priority Mail boxes and supplies free of charge.

If you lose the stamps, you will need to return the items yourself.

SUMMIT is a large library catalog that searches the holdings of academic libraries all over Washington and Oregon.

In the Summit catalog, use the "Request This Item" text link (there is no button) to request books be delivered to you.

COST: FREE
Effective September 1, 2006, DDP will pay for the mailing and return shipment of books and other materials that you order from the WSU Libraries.

Your materials will be shipped by US Mail, using Priority Mail flat rate boxes. Enclosed with your items will be a return address label and Priority Mail stamps for the return postage. Once you are done with the materials, repackage them in the box, affix the labels and stamps, and drop the box off at the post office.

If the box is damaged, the post office will provide Priority Mail boxes and supplies free of charge.

If you lose the stamps, you will need to return the items yourself.

If you need a book that is NOT IN Griffin, Summit, or NetLibrary use the ILLIAD FORM to request it from Interlibrary Loan. For items that we do not own, there is a $3.00 charge.

COST: $3.00 CHARGE TO YOUR UNIVERSITY ACCOUNT, YOU PAY RETURN POSTAGE VIA U.S. MAIL.

Sometimes, you will find that the article you want is NOT ONLINE. If you have used the Find It! button to determine that it is indeed NOT ONLINE, you may request electronic delivery from the WSU Libraries via Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad). There are some magazines and journals that we own in paper but have not been able to provide access to online. For articles from journals we own, there is no charge for electronic delivery.
Click now on the Find It button to see an example of this topic.

If we do not own the journal, newspaper, or magazine which published the article of interest, we have to charge you $3.00. You can set up your ILLiad account so that you are not automatically charged the $3.00 when you make a request.

COST: NO COST IF THE WSU LIBRARIES OWN THE MAGAZINE OR JOURNAL. $3.00 IF WE DO NOT OWN IT.