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JSU Library Distance Education Services Jodi Poe Distance Education Librarian Houston Cole Library Jacksonville State University About the Library The JSU Library (Houston Cole Library) is a thirteen-story building divided into eight micro-libraries.
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JSU Library Distance Education Services Jodi Poe Distance Education Librarian Houston Cole Library Jacksonville State University
About the Library • The JSU Library (Houston Cole Library) is a thirteen-story building divided into eight micro-libraries. • The Library is staffed with fourteen professional and nineteen paraprofessional employees. • The Library's collection consists of over 600,000 titles.
Basic Information About Our Services • The JSU Library offers the same services to distance education students and faculty members that are offered to those students and faculty members on campus. FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION Please see the JSU Library’s Distance Education Services Policy at http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/DEPolicy.pdf.
What We Offer Students • Document Delivery • Universal Borrowing • Remote Access • Reference Assistance • Instruction
Document Delivery • Materials are supplied to distance education students who live outside of Calhoun County. • Requests are made via online form at: http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/deform.htm • Requested materials include: • Journal Articles • Book Chapters • Entire Books
Universal Borrowing • In addition to Document Delivery, the JSU Library is a member of the ALLIES (ALabama LIbraries Exchange Service) partnership between several Alabama academic libraries. • With this partnership, ALLIES patrons can place on-line requests and/or check out items from any of the ALLIES libraries provided they have an approved photo ID and meet the requirements of an ALLIES patron. • Currently, the ALLIES libraries include Auburn University, Auburn University at Montgomery, Jacksonville State University, University of Alabama, and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Remote Access • Databases • Electronic Journals • Electronic Books • Course Reserves
Reference Assistance • Email • Telephone • In Person
Instruction • CD-ROM • Blackboard Course (in process) • Email • Telephone • In Person
What We Offer Faculty • Interlibrary Loan • Universal Borrowing • Course Reserves • Instruction
Interlibrary Loan • Materials not available in the collection may be borrowed from other libraries. This procedure is performed by the Interlibrary Loan Department. • See the Interlibrary Loan Policy at http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/ILLPolicy.pdf for more information. • Interlibrary Loan requests can be made by using the Interlibrary Loan Request Form at http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/illform.htm. • Contact Ms. Debra E. Deering-Barrett for more information: • deering@jsu.edu • TEL: 256-782-5243 • FAX: 256-782-5872
Universal Borrowing • In addition to Interlibrary Loan, the JSU Library is a member of the ALLIES (ALabama LIbraries Exchange Service) partnership between several Alabama academic libraries. • With this partnership, ALLIES patrons can place on-line requests and/or check out items from any of the ALLIES libraries provided they have an approved photo ID and meet the requirements of an ALLIES patron. • Currently, the ALLIES libraries include Auburn University, Auburn University at Montgomery, Jacksonville State University, University of Alabama, and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Course Reserves • Electronic Course Reserve System • Library Catalog • Direct links in online courses
Instruction • Librarian participation in virtual chats and discussion boards as “embedded librarians” • CD-ROM • Blackboard Course (in process) • Email • Telephone • In Person
Contact Information • Jodi Poe, Distance Education Librarian • Email: jpoe@jsu.edu • Telephone: • 1-800-231-5291 • 256-782-8103 • FAX: 256-782-5872