Recalling and Placing Holds
Request to have a book delivered to the Circulation Desk if the title you need is:
checked out by someone else;
not on the shelf; or
at the off-campus storage facility.
Use This Service:
To begin your request, use GEORGE to locate the book you want and click on the link to open the bibliographic information about the book. Click the Request button.
If you are not already logged in, you will be asked to log in at this point, and upon successful login, the Item Request page will appear.
Choose a pickup location and enter any special instructions.
Click on the Submit button. Check that everything is correct on the next page and then click on Request Selected Item. You will be notified via email when books recalled, searched, pulled or retrieved from off-campus storage are available for pickup at the location you have selected.
You can check the status of your requests by selecting "Display held items" option while viewing your account in GEORGE. (See My Account in the upper righthand corner of the screen.)
Location:
Circulation Desk, third floor of Lauinger Library
Contact Information:
Access Services Department at (202) 687-7607 or email
Policy:
Items will be held at the Circulation Desk for eight days.
