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- How do I request that the library purchase a book?
- Who decides if the book will be purchased or not?
- Why worry about things already owned by other USMAI libraries?
- What are priority levels? When and how should I use them?
- How do I request an item for reserves?
- How do I know when a book is in the library?
- When I send an order to Acquisitions, when will it be placed? When will the book get here?
- What are the roles of Collection Management, Serials, and Acquisitions in the ordering process? Which department do I contact with other questions?
Anchor roles roles How do I request that the library purchase a book?
If the book is for course Reserves, see the section below on Reserves.
UMBC faculty, staff, and students can request that books be ordered for the library's collection at at http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/bookorder/bookreq.php. You should fill out the form as completely as possible and retain a record of the order.
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