Frequently Asked Questions

About the library

1. How long can I check out this book/journal?
2. How do I print/copy?
3. How do I purchase a membership to Dykes Library?
4. Do you accept book/journal donations?
5. Where do I make a book/journal purchase recommendation?

Finding Information

1. What databases do you have and how can I access them?
2. Do you have any searching tips for books, journals, ebooks or ejournals?
3. What is the FindIt! @ KU Medical Center button and how do I use it?
4. Where do I find a collection of diversity resources?
5. Where is more information about EndNote--the software that helps me manage bibliographic citations?
6. How do I request materials from another library?
7. Who is my library liaison?
8. Where should I go for consumer health information?

Services

1. How do I use the bindery for my personal or departmental binding needs?
2. Where do I find more information regarding course reserves or scholarly communications?
3. Where do I find more information about Archie, Meet Our Experts and other Digital Collection Services?
4. How do I request a literature search and what does it cost?
5. Where is the Pager Warehouse and how do I get my pager fixed?
6. How do I request a study room?
7. How do I reserve a room at the Computer Testing Center (CTC)?