How do I...?
- Click a category to view frequently-asked-questions (FAQs) about our services.
- Have a question? Ask Here.
Accounts
Information about your Rasmuson Library accounts.
- I have a dorm room - why do I need a PO box or a local address to check out library items?
- Can minors (under 18) obtain library accounts
- How do I log into my library account
- How do I see what books I have checked out?
- How can I see when my books are due?
- How do I renew my books on line?
- How long can i check out dvds and video recordings
- What is my library PIN?
- What hours are the Alaska Polar Regions Collections & Archives open?
- Where do I park when I come to the archives?
- How can I prepare for my visit to the archives?
- How do I search for archival materials at the Rasmuson Library?
- How do I order prints/scans of photographs from the archives?
- How do I order prints/scans of photographs I find on Alaska’s Digital Archives?
- How do I search for Rasmuson Library’s materials on Alaska’s Digital Archives?
- What about copyright for APRCA material?
- Are there any historical materials available to use when the archives is closed?
- How do I know where to find Alaska Newspaper Microfilm?
- Can the archivists do research for me?
- Can I volunteer/intern at the archives?
- How do I search the library catalog for Alaska Film Archives holdings?
- What hours are the Alaska Polar Regions Collections & Archives open?
- Where do I park when I come to the archives?
- How can I prepare for my visit to the archives?
- How do I search for archival materials at the Rasmuson Library?
- How do I order prints/scans of photographs from the archives?
- How do I order prints/scans of photographs I find on Alaska’s Digital Archives?
- How do I search for Rasmuson Library’s materials on Alaska’s Digital Archives?
- What about copyright for APRCA material?
- Are there any historical materials available to use when the archives is closed?
- How do I know where to find Alaska Newspaper Microfilm?
- Can the archivists do research for me?
- Can I volunteer/intern at the archives?
- How do I search the library catalog for Alaska Film Archives holdings?
Borrowing
Information about borrowing/checking out books and other library items, and placing holds.
- I have a dorm room - why do I need a PO box or a local address to check out library items?
- How many videos can I check out?
- Can I place books on hold until I can get there?
- How long can books be checked out?
- How can I borrow items the library does not own?
- Where do I go to checkout books?
- Can Compact Discs at the Rasmuson library be renewed?
- How do I renew my books on line?
- Is there a waiting list for items that are checked out?
- What does it mean if the catalog states that an item is "NEVER due" and what should I do about it?
- How long can i check out dvds and video recordings
- How do I find articles?
- Where are oversized books located?
- How do I find the call number of a book?
- How do I get onto Blackboard?
- I've been unsuccessfully looking for an article. How do I get assistance in this process?
- How can I look to find a specific book?
- What does it mean if the catalog states that an item is "NEVER due" and what should I do about it?
- What classification system do you use?
- How do I access Proquest Dissertations?
- What is QuickSearch & How Do I Use It?
Fines and Fees
Information about late fees and other library charges.
Interlibrary Loan
Information about borrowing material from other libraries.
- How can I read my Electronic Document Delivery article?
- How can I renew Interlibrary Loan materials?
- How do I check the status of my Interlibrary Loan request?
- How do I submit an Interlibrary Loan request?
- How long will it take for me to receive my Interlibrary Loan?
- How will I be notified and where will I pick up my Interlibrary Loan materials?
- I need my password to order something through Interlibrary Loan
- What are the costs for obtaining items via Interlibrary Loan?
- Who is eligible for Interlibrary Loan?
- Can I still use Interlibrary Loan at UAF after I'm an alumni?
- What materials can be obtained via Interlibrary Loan?
- What if I have overdue Interlibrary Loan materials?
- What is necessary to use Interlibrary Loan?
