Library Tips for Public Policy Faculty

U-M Library offers faculty the opportunity to make books, coursepacks, CDs, and other physical items available to students. Use this form to submit a request. This form is not for the course reserve in the Ford School Weill Hall Reading Room.

Course reserves is a library service which allows faculty to make books and other physical items available for the duration of a semester. The short borrowing periods for these items are designed to maximize access for all students in your class.

Faculty reserved materials will be located in Askwith Media Library, which is in 2nd floor, Shapiro Library.

To help us tailor a session to your needs, let us know a little bit about your class or group, what type of information you'd like covered, and some possible dates that might work for you. You can choose from one of our popular combos (choose one and you will see the items listed on the right side of the screen) or hand-select the concepts you'd like us to teach by checking the appropriate boxes.

Delivers U-M Library materials to U of M faculty, graduate students, staff, and faculty assistants free of charge. Articles or book chapters delivered in PDF. Books delivered to your departmental mailbox.

Search for databases, online journals, and articles.

If you would like to recommend an item for purchase by the Library, please fill out the form below with the information that you have available. Purchase recommendations may be placed for books, journals, databases, microforms, videos, or other types of library materials.

Provides information of borrowing privileges.

Interlibrary Loan is a service provided to obtain materials which are not available in the U-M libraries. Books, dissertations, microforms, electronic copies of periodical articles, and short sections of book can be obtained.

A collection of subject-based research resources, course-related, and technology help guides from your University of Michigan Library

Offers open workshops for a wide variety of information technology applications.

Provides one-on-one consulting services, a wide variety of workshops, and helping UM faculty with software application.