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OhioLINK

What is OhioLINK?

The Ohio Library and Information NetworK is a state-funded consortium of Ohio university and college libraries (including Shafer Library), as well as the State Library of Ohio. UF students, faculty members, and staff use the OhioLINK Central Catalog to request physical books and media from other Ohio college and university libraries at no additional cost.

Questions or concerns about renewals, fines, and borrowing privileges? Please email library@findlay.edu.

OhioLINK Request Directions

How do I request materials through OhioLINK?

1)     Visit the OhioLINK Central Catalog.

2)     Search for the item you wish to borrow. Click Request It.

3)     Choose University of Findlay as your institution from the dropdown menu.

4)     With your OilerOne card/University ID in hand, type your name and 14-digit barcode number beginning with 40633.

5)     Choose the UF Circulation Desk as the pickup location. Books will be delivered to Shafer Library for pickup.

Requested items may take up to 2-3 weeks to arrive at Shafer Library. Return your materials to the Shafer Library circulation desk when you are finished or renew borrowed items using My Library Account.

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