Requesting Books through GIL Express

NOTICE: GIL Express Suspension Postponed!

GIL Express is a cooperative book sharing program between Georgia University System Libraries. Kennesaw State University faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students who have set up a library account with the Sturgis Library can request items through GIL Express. The system is currently limited to books. Articles and other non-book material must be requested through interlibrary loan. Items requested will arrive at the Sturgis Library circulation desk in a few days and may be borrowed for 28 days. For a complete description of the GIL system's procedures and policies, please visit the USG GIL Express page.

How to request a book through GIL Express:

1. Search the GIL Universal Catalog for the desired book. When you find an item that matches what you want to borrow, click on the request button at the top of the screen.
2. Select your Home institution (Kennesaw State University) from the drop down menu.
3. Select Institutional ID Number from the drop down menu and enter your 9-digit KSU ID number.
4. Enter your Last Name.
5. Click on the button "Logon for USG GIL Express".
6. Reenter your KSU ID number on the Request form.
7. Select your choice of Pick-up library from the drop down menu.
8. Submit request.
9. Be sure to logout at the end of your session.

If you have trouble, please contact the library.