Reserves

Borrowing

Most Reserve item have a loan period of 2 hours. A minority of Reserve items (like GRE test prep material) loan for 3 days. Reserves can not be renewed but may be checked out again after a 15 minute wait. Items should be returned to College Library. Please note that they accrue late fines hourly.

Instructors: Notify College Library of Reserve Requests

Textbooks (required or recommended)

Use Faculty Center at MyUW, https://my.wisc.edu or submit requests to our reserves request form

Other Material for the Physical Collection

Submit our collection request form.

For more information about using course reserves, follow links at right.

Please send comments and questions to: reserves@library.wisc.edu

Students: Find Reserves

Libraries Course Reading Lists are customized web pages for a course that make it easy to find the right library resources – fast!

Reading Lists contain:

• links to records for physical books with information on where and how to access them
• links to online access to ebooks

Reading Lists do not contain:

• supplementary readings not in the libraries collection
• links to articles in the library databases

To locate and access your course reserves

• Go to Libraries Course Reading Lists
  • click the correct semester
  • click the department
  • click on your course
  • locate the box with your section
  • click the link next to Reading Lists
• If your course uses Canvas it may be available there as well