Access Services

The Purdue University Libraries Access Services department is a group of coordinating units that facilitate access to the Libraries collections.

Circulation Services coordinates central circulation functions for the many local departmental libraries as well as provides general information for staff, students and visitors about borrowing materials owned by Purdue University Libraries.

Interlibrary Loan supports the instructional, research, and scholarly activities of currently employed or enrolled West Lafayette faculty, staff, and students by obtaining research material not owned by the Purdue University Libraries.

Hicks Repository maintains and circulates lesser-used library materials.

Document Delivery delivers scanned articles and book loans of Purdue items to eligible patrons.