Welcome to Georgia State University Library

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Welcome to Georgia State University Library

• La Loria Konata
• Policy Studies Liaison Librarian

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Using the Library What do you need?

• Panther ID or other picture ID
• Login Info username and passwordhttps//www.stud
  ent.gsu.edu/

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Printing

• 75 free copies on card to print from computer
  (3.50)
• For photocopying, use cash or visit Auxiliary
  Services to change card to Panther Cash
• Copy Center is on 3rd floor

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Off-Campus Access

• GALILEO --use password
• http//www.library.gsu.edu/access/
• Other databases use barcode number--begins
  20785

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Book Checkout Policy

• Can check out unlimited number of books
• Check out period for grad students is for the
  entire semester and 28 days for undergraduates.
• If a book is recalled/requested by someone else,
  checkout period reverts to 28 days.

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Borrowing materials from other Libraries

• Panther card _at_ all USG institutions or Universal
  Catalog https//giluc.usg.edu
• Other schoolsInterlibrary Use Card from
  Reference Desk
• Interlibrary Loan--http//www.library.gsu.edu/ill/
  

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Computers in Library

• Located on LN 3 (Main) and LS 2 3
• Laptops for checkoutmedia center (LS2)
• Wireless accessLS 3-5 bridges

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On the web

• University Libraryhttp//www.library.gsu.edu/
• My Homepage http//www.library.gsu.edu/people/lkon
  ata

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I Can Assist You With

• How to find and renew books online
  http//www.library.gsu.edu/services/
• Finding articles online and in the library
• Best databases to start with based on topic
• Requesting materials for purchase
• Requesting materials using Interlibrary Loan and
  area libraries
• Using Endnote www.library.gsu.edu/endnote

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My Contact Information

• In-person via appt/office hours Room 542,
  Library South
• E-mail llkonata_at_gsu.edu
• Phone [phone]
• IM lakonatagsu (AIM, Yahoo!, MSN)
• Web http//www.library.gsu.edu/people/lkonata

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The Library TransformationPlease Pardon Our
Progress 

• Latest developments http//www.library.gsu.edu/tr
  ansformation/