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Your Best Request

Learn how to request items through the University Libraries in order to obtain them as quickly as possible.

Overview

There are several ways you can request items through the University of Maryland Libraries, and most of these methods have recently undergone, or are currently undergoing, change.  This guide explains when and how to request items from USMAI, Interlibrary Loan, UBorrow, and Scan & Deliver.  It also highlights new and upcoming delivery services.  These tips will help you get what you need for your teaching and research as quickly and easily as possible!