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Accessing Print Reserve Materials In KentLINK

  1. Go to the Library's website at http://www.library.kent.edu This is a link to another web site (or you can directly go to 'Course Reserves' from http://kentlink.kent.edu/screens/rsv.html This is a link to another web site)
  2. Under 'Library Catalog', click on KentLINK.
  3. Under 'Tools', click on Course Reserves.
  4. You can 'Search for Reserve Materials in KentLINK by clicking on either:' Professor Or Teaching Assistant Name OR BY Course Name or Course Number.

Tips: For Searching By The Professor or Teaching Assistant Name

  • If you know your instructor's name, click on Professor or Teaching Assistant Name.
  • Type the instructor's last name in the box, and click on the Search button. If more than one instructor has the same last name, then search for your instructor's name on the list.
  • Click on your instructor's name. Courses will appear and are listed under the instructor's name.
  • Click on the course you need.
  • Materials for your course will appear alphabetically organized by Title. However, you have the option to rearrange the materials by Author or Call # by simply clicking on the Author box or Call # box.
  • The Call # column also shows each material's location, which is at the MAIN Reserve library, and each material's availability. If the material is currently checked out, the Call # column will show when the material is due back.

Tips: For Searching By Course Name Or Course Number

  • If you know your course name, click on Course Name or Course Number.
  • Type the Course Name or Course Number, and click on the Search button. If more than one Course Name or Course Number appears, then search for your Course.
  • Click on the Course Name or Course Number.
  • Materials for the course are alphabetically organized by Title. However, you have the option to rearrange the materials by Author or Call # by simply clicking on the Author box or Call # box.
  • The Call # column also shows each material's location, which is at the MAIN Reserve library, and each material's availability. If the material is currently checked out, the Call # column will show when the material is due back.

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