UTSI is Eligibile for Document Delivery from the UT Knoxville Campus
Any currently enrolled UTSI student, faculty member, or staff is eligible to obtain materials from the UT Knoxville campus at no cost. Materials may include those owned by UT Knoxville, as well as materials borrowed from other libraries by the UT Knoxville Interlibrary Services Department and delivered to UTSI borrowers.
The process involves:
-Registering on the UT Knoxville campus Interlibrary Loan page as a Distance Education student, faculty member, or staff (see box on right)
-Filling out a form on the UT Knoxville Interlibrary Services page for each item requested
Picking Up Materials
The processes for picking up scans of articles/copies and physical items (books and loans) are described here:
- Scans of Articles and CopiesYou will be notified by email when scans have been processed. The email will explain how to login to your ILLIAD account and download the electronic copies.
Registering on the UT Knoxville Interlibrary Services Page
To arrange for delivery of books and other materials from UTK to UTSI, you must be registered as distance education faculty/student/staff in the ILLiad system. To register as a distance education user, follow these steps:
- Next, enter your UTK NetID and Password in the ILLIAD system
- Enter your personal information
- Choose the status that includes Distance Education in parentheses.
- Choose YES for Electronic Delivery.
- Choose Distance Ed Delivery for both Preferred Paper Copy and Loan Delivery methods.
- Note: you do not need to fill in the line about "campus delivery locales"
Requesting Materials on the UT Knoxville Interlibrary Services Page
Follow these steps to request materials:
- Choose the type of request you want to make using selections in the left hand column.
- Fill in as much information as you have about the item, and note any unusual circumstances in the notes/other category.
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You can get help with the process from the UT Knoxville Interlibrary Services department.Ther email is ilsmail@utk.edu. You may also contact Jeanine Williamson, the UT Knoxville Libraries' liaison to UTSI.
- Due DatesLoan periods for material from the UT Knoxville Libraries are 1 year for Faculty and Staff, 6 months for graduate students. Loan periods on material that UTK borrows from other libraries and ships to UTSI will be shorter and vary from library to library.
Research Librarian
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
(865) 974-9164
jwilliamson@utk.edu