Services
Get to the details you need about lending, technology, study space options, working with reserves, and the dozens of other services we provide you.
Services related to the delivery of physical and print materials: online holds, distance learning, faculty delivery, interlibrary loan requests and in-person pickup for reserves have been temporarily suspended. Services and material access are limited to those than can be delivered electronically.
If you need assistance finding alternative resources for your research needs in electronic format, please contact Ask Us.
Updated - 03/18/20 4:00PM
Borrowing and Delivery
Check Out Materials
This is a starting point for info on lending privileges, locations, borrowing reserve items, and borrowing items from other libraries. limited services currently available
- Check Out Materials Overview
- Faculty Borrowing Privileges
- Laptops for Checkout
- Paying Fines
- Renewals
- Returning Items
- Search Service for Missing/Lost Items
Details: Circulation Policies & Procedures
Course Reserves - Online Only
Required or recommended readings, music, media and other items for courses can be found at either a reserve desk or online. This page provides links to policies, online systems, and can help you find the right desk.
Need something for your class? Search Course Reserves.
Courtesy Cards
Not associated with UNT or currently unenrolled? Want to borrow materials from us? You might need a courtesy card.
Details: ID Card Policy
Spaces, Technology, and Computing
Technology & Computing Overview
The libraries provide a number of different technology & computing related resources. This page describes general information about them and other related topics.
Printing, Scanning, Photocopies
There are printers, scanners, and copiers located throughout the Libraries. This page gives you information about their locations, and other basic information.
Details: Printing & Photocopy Policies
Laptops for Checkout
The UNT Libraries have laptops available for currently enrolled UNT students. Special circulation rules, fines rates, and other guidelines apply. See:
Details: Policy for Borrowing Reserves & Laptops
Willis Library Locker Service
We offer semester-long checkouts of lockers to Graduate Students in Willis Library.
The Factory
The UNT Libraries’ makerspace, The Factory, promotes the cooperative and creative use of technology. We provide the UNT community with access to equipment, software, and training that promotes innovative, cross-disciplinary learning.
- Overview (hours, location, staff, workshops)
- Audio/Visual Equipment
- Electronics, Programming, & Prototyping
- Printing, Cutting, & Replication
- Textiles
- Tools
Scholarly and Professional
Copyright Advisory Services
UNT Libraries copyright specialists assist faculty, students, staff and community members in understanding copyright law (including fair use), plagiarism, and publisher agreements and other contracts for transfer or licensing of material protected by copyright. Our services include individual consultations, small-group workshops, and presentations on a variety of subjects.
UNT Libraries Scholarly Publishing Services
The UNT Libraries Scholarly Publishing Services offer:
- Consultations on scholarly publishing projects and on navigating the changing world of academic publishing
- Resources for scholarly authors and editors
- Aquiline Books: publishing works of scholarship from the UNT community
- UNT Libraries Journal Hosting: free hosting and support for qualified journals edited at UNT
Digital Scholarship
The Digital Scholarship Workgroup, among many other resources in the UNT Libraries, provides members of the UNT community with tools, training, and research support for their digital endeavors. See also:
Scholarly Communication Outreach
The Scholarly Communication Office offers workshops, class visits, sponsored events, and online resources related to scholarly writing, academic publishing, copyright & author rights, managing research data, open access & open education resources, and other topics related to the scholarly communication system. Contact us to set up a consultation or visit.
Research and Instruction
Library Instruction
The skills and concepts taught in these classes provide students with a better comprehension of library research and improve their skills using the Libraries.
Special Collections: Research
We house a growing collection of unique primary source research materials in the Special Collections. Learn about visiting, locating materials, handling items, and our Research Fellowship Program. See Also:
Media Services
Media Reference Services
Film and Media reference services are available upon request.
Other Services
Services for Persons with Disabilities
This page describes services and other information applicable to users with disabilities. It notes contacts, policies and procedures, as well as short descriptions of adaptive equipment.
Keeper
From a Babylonian clay tablet created in 2,000 B.C. to a blog post you made 10 minutes ago, the UNT Libraries’ are committed to the preservation of information of all formats.
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
The Texas Digital Newspaper Program (TDNP) partners with Texas communities, publishers, and institutions to promote standards-based digitization of newspapers and to make newspapers freely accessible via The Portal to Texas History.
