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Course Reserves<\/a><\/h3>\n

Check out and return books on course reserves and request books to be placed on course reserve. See ICON<\/a> for electronic library reserves.<\/p>\n

Office Delivery<\/a><\/h3>\n

Users may request that materials owned by one University of Iowa library be sent and held for pickup at another UI library or delivered to an office on campus through campus mail.<\/p>\n

Borrowing<\/a><\/h3>\n

Check out, return, and renew books.<\/p>\n

Borrowing From Another Library and Document Delivery<\/a><\/h3>\n

Request materials not owned by the UI Libraries and request PDFs of articles of print journals held at the UI Libraries.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Research Consultations<\/a><\/h3>\n

Contact a librarian for assistance with research on a specific project or thesis, or just general help to get started with your research.<\/p>\n

Instructional Services<\/a><\/h3>\n

Research and instruction librarians are committed to a collaborative program that complements classroom instruction and responds to the informational needs of students. They work with faculty to promote the development of their students\u2019 critical thinking and research skills.<\/p>\n

Research Data Services<\/a><\/h3>\n

Researchers can receive assistance to locate available resources for data management and sharing.<\/p>\n

Distance Education<\/a><\/h3>\n

Services and tips for more efficiently using the UI Libraries when you are away from Iowa City.<\/p>\n

Ask a Librarian<\/a><\/h3>\n

Contact a campus librarian through chat, online form, personal desk assistance, appointment, telephone, or e-mail for information, research, and\/or instructional help.<\/p>\n

Laptop Computers and Wireless Network Areas<\/a><\/h3>\n

Check out, return, and renew laptop computers.<\/p>\n

Research and Library Instruction<\/a><\/h3>\n

Main Library RLI promotes the development of critical thinking and research skills, and supports research, teaching, and learning through the UI Libraries’ services and unique collections.<\/p>\n

Student Cultural Center Liaisons<\/a><\/h3>\n

Contact a student cultural center librarian for help with any of your library-related questions or needs.<\/p>\n

Scholarly Publishing and Copyright Services<\/a><\/h3>\n

Learn about the changing scholarly publishing system and how you can participate in making your scholarship more freely available while retaining your copyrights.<\/p>\n

Iowa Research Online<\/a><\/h3>\n

UI faculty, researchers, and students can contribute to this dynamic archive, from published articles in peer-reviewed journals to presentations, theses, dissertations, and unpublished papers.<\/p>\n

Journal Hosting Services<\/a><\/h3>\n

Journals hosted by the UI Libraries are managed through the\u00a0Digital Scholarship and Publishing Studio<\/span><\/a>.<\/div>\n

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