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SWU students, faculty and staff are something, something, something else about our campus community.

Alumni & Friends

Warriors at heart. Your campus experience may only last a few years, but your connection to Southern Wesleyan can last a lifetime. Stay connected to SWU through events, publications, and social media.

Visitors & Neighbors

Whether you come for a campus visit, fine arts program, or athletic event, SWU seeks to provide educational and cultural opportunities not just to our campus community but to the greater community around us.

Interlibrary Loans

Academics : Rickman Library : Interlibrary Loans

Interlibrary Loan Request Forms

Books & Other ItemsArticles | Purchase Request

Check SWUcatEncore first.

SWUcat is the library catalog that searches for books in Rickman Library at Southern Wesleyan University. If you are an AGS student and are not close to the Central campus, we will ship the book to you. Simply use the AGS Loan Request form.

Encore allows you to find books at most college and university libraries across the state. When you find something you want in Encore, click on the "Request item" link and borrow it through PASCAL Delivers.  The book will be delivered to the main SWU campus, or to the library closest to you.  We will send it to you if you are not close to the Central campus. This service is free to you as a student at Southern Wesleyan University.

 

LOCATE AN ITEM TO REQUEST

Articles

If you already know the information for the desired article, fill out the Articles form.

If you need to find an article first, use our databases to locate an article. Click on "request item through interlibrary loan" below the citation. Or, use the information you find to fill out the Articles form. This service is free to you as a student at Southern Wesleyan University.

Books, Scores, DVDs, etc.

Search worldcat.org, a large database containing information about nearly any book that has been published as well as many other resources, such as videos, CDs, etc. You can use WorldCat to locate information about books (including various editions), and some of the libraries that have a copy.

Fill out the Books and Other Items form. This service is free to you as a student at Southern Wesleyan University.

Purchase Request Form

Use the Purchase Request Form to request that the Rickman Library consider for purchase an item you suggest. Requested items are not guaranteed for purchase. Current students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome to recommend items for purchase.

NEED HELP? Ask a Librarian, call 864-644-5071, text 864-339-9201, or e-mail us.