GIL Express requests will not be available from Monday, December 16, 2024 through Friday, January 1, 2025 and will resume on January 2, 2025.
***Please Note: The borrowing services will be available for walk-up library patrons at USG libraries that will be open.
To place a GIL Express request, follow the instructions below:
1. From GIL-Find@USG catalog, log in by clicking on "Sign in/Request items" located at the top right of page.
2. Click on the appropriate login for your status and enter your username and password.
Faculty/Staff: Use your username which is your ID number (starts with 915 or 150). Your password is Firstname_Lastname (e.g. Jane_Doe).
If you need assistance with logging into your account, please contact us.
3. Search for the title you need in the GIL-Find@USG catalog. If Savannah State University does not have the book you need, or if the book is out on loan, etc., search the GIL Universal catalog to find USG libraries owning the title.
4. When the results display, click on "Find and Request" for the title you are interested in.
5. Under "How to Get It", select an institution and click on "Available in Institution" to see if the item is "Available" or if there is "No available services for this Item."
6. Click on "Available" and the screen below will display. To request item click , and then.
7. Once the request has been submitted a message will display letting you know your request was successfully placed.
8. Remember to SIGN OUT of your library account.
You will receive an email notice when the book arrives. Please pickup at your earliest convenience.
Please Note: Books not picked up within ten days will be returned to the lending library.
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