Interlibrary Loan Services
INTERLIBRARY LOANS SERVICES will be unavailable from 3:00 PM on Friday, July 21, until some time Monday morning, July 24 in order to upgrade computing hardware and software. We apologize in advance for this interruption.
If you have already read and understand this page you can login directly to Illiad Interlibrary Loan Services for the CWU Library.
What is ILLiad? ILLiad is our web-based Interlibrary Loan system. All users are required to complete the one-time registration; thereafter users will only have to enter their username and password to place ILL requests. |back to top|
Requesting Materials Not Owned by the CWU Library To obtain materials not held by the Brooks Library:
- Confirm that the material is not available in either print or electronic format, via:
- searching CATTRAX, (the CWU Library online catalog)
- searching the Summit Catalog, and
- searching our Online Journals List
- Then, login to Illiad
ILL Pick Up and Return Location Pickup and return ILL materials at the Circulation Department on the First Floor of the Library. |back to top|
Additional Service for Students at University Centers Students at University Centers may request books owned by the CWU Library and copies of articles from periodicals owned by the CWU Library. Place your request via Interlibrary Loan's Illiad Web page. The Library will electronically deliver articles and mail other materials via USPS first class mail. Patrons will mail back returnable materials using USPS first class mail at their own expense. Still have questions? Try browsing our Frequently Asked Questions page. |back to top|
Office, Hours and Staff Office Location:
Our offices are located on the second floor of the CWU Brooks Library in Suite 255. Hours of Operation Monday through Friday 7:30 am -- 4:30 pm Staff Contacts for Interlibrary Loans Services:
| Becky Smith Borrowing |
Phone # (509) 963-1033
e-mail Becky Smith |
| Carol Peterson |
Phone # (509) 963-2107
e-mail Carol Peterson |
| FAX | (509) 963-2126 |
| Ariel | ariel.lib.cwu.edu |
| Mail Address | Brooks Library--ILL
Central Washington University 400 E. University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926-7548 |
Copyright Information: Central Washington University Library Interlibrary Loan adheres to the Copyright Law of the United States.
| The Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. |
Information for Other Libraries
- Further Information for Other Lending and/or Borrowing Libraries
- Information on Lending, Copying, and Rush Policies
Frequently Asked Questions
- ILL FAQ
- Information on who may use our services, how to use services, and more...