[ILL-L] ILL for Alums

Sharon Bleau sharonb at mountainstate.edu
Tue Nov 18 14:35:27 EST 2008


This is what we do as well.

On 18 Nov 2008 at 10:58, Rosenfeld, Jennifer wrote:

> We do not provide ILL services to alumni for the reason that we have no
> way of making sure the books come back.  For students, we can hold up
> transcripts, grades, bar registration, and send bills to the student
> accounting office.  For faculty, they have to complete an "exit" form
> upon leaving employment - which includes getting a sign off from the
> library that they have no outstanding materials.  
> 
> But since we have no way to similarly track alumni, we do not provide
> these (or other circulation) services.  Alumni are allowed to make use
> of all library resources WITHIN the library (WHILE they are in the
> library), but that's it.
> 
> -Jenny
> 
> /%/%/%/%/%/%/%/%/%/%/%
> Jenny Rosenfeld
> Systems Librarian
> Woodbury University 
> 7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
> Burbank, CA 91510
>  
> phone:818-252-5202
> fax: 818-767-4534
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org
> [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Robert A Daugherty
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 9:39 AM
> To: ill-l at webjunction.org
> Subject: [ILL-L] ILL for Alums
> 
> At UIC, members of the University of Illinois Alumni Association
> may make requests for books/articles that can be filled from the
> collections at any of our other 2 campuses  UI-Springfield and
> UI-Urbana-Champaign.  Otherwise, we seize the opportunity to
> introduce them to the rich resources and services afforded them
> through their local public library.  Bob D.
> 

Sharon Bleau
Reference Librarian
Mountain State University




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