University Libraries Delivery Services
Main Library Circulation Services 319-335-5912 | 1st Floor, SW lib-maincirc@uiowa.edu Check-Out, Renewal, & Fine Policies |
Hardin Library Circulation Services 319-335-9150 | 3rd Floor, HLHS lib-hardin-circ@uiowa.edu Check-Out, Renewal, & Fine Policies |
All Branch Libraries provide circulation services. Please visit our Campus Libraries page for contact information. |
Library users may request that materials owned by one University of Iowa Library be sent and held for pickup at another University of Iowa Library or delivered to an office on the UI campus through campus mail. Requests should be placed using Smart Search or the InfoHawk catalog (both are available from the Libraries' web page www.lib.uiowa.edu). Requests submitted will be processed the following day (excluding weekends and holidays) and will be delivered within five working days. An email notification will be sent when they are available for check-out or when they leave the owning library, if delivered to an office. The loan period begins when the material is checked out. Staff at the owning library will contact you if material is not located or is not included in this service.
Library to Library Delivery Exceptions
- Delivery of Law Library materials to a University of Iowa Library and pickup of University Libraries’ materials at the Law Library is limited to Faculty and P&S staff.
- State Historical Society of Iowa and their materials.
- Items will not be retrieved for pickup at the same library. (Main Storage and Main Media materials may be picked up at any library.)
- Reserve items and materials that circulate for short time periods (3 days or less). Staff at the owning library will contact you if material is not located or is not included in this service.
Library to UI Campus Office Delivery Exceptions
- College of Law faculty, student, and staff offices.
- State Historical Society of Iowa materials.
- Law Library materials.
- Reserve items, media material, and materials that circulate for short time periods (7 days or less). Staff at the owning library will contact you if material is not located or is not included in this service.
Campus Mail Information
Campus Mail delivery is not available to students living in the dorms. Campus Mail is currently picked up at the Main Library at approximately 6:30am and 1:00pm and at 8:30am at the Hardin Library. Branch libraries will have different pick-up times. For a list of branch libraries and other building delivery routes and times, please see http://www.uiowa.edu/printmail/mailsvc/campus/campmail.shtml.
Materials may be returned in person at any campus library. Materials may also be returned via campus mail, be sure to include a note (or use an item return slip
) with the date the item was returned.
- Art Library - 2006 LIB
- Business Library – C320 PBB
- Engineering Library – 2001 SC
- Hardin Library – 100 HLHS
- Main Library – 100 MAIN LIB
- Music Library - 2006 LIB
- Sciences Library – 104A SL
The University of Iowa Libraries Circulation Delivery Services