University Libraries

The UNT Libraries are committed to meeting the research and instructional needs of its faculty as well as its students. To assist in this goal, we have brought together the services and information that we feel are of particular interest to faculty members. If you need help, please contact your Subject Librarian.

Borrowing & Requesting

• Collection Development Policies
• New Purchase Request/Recommendation (Form)
• Renew Your Materials
• TexShare & OCLC Cards

Course Reserves

• Placing Items on Reserve - Including books, book chapters, journal articles, music, and media items.
• Streaming Media Faculty Request Form (Form)

Canvas

• Click to Count - how to share copies of articles in Canvas. More at Linking Electronic Resources to Course Sites.

Finding Research Materials

The libraries provide you with access to hundreds of databases, a new catalog containing millions of items, as well as unique digital and special collections for unique research with primary source materials. An extensive annotated listing of research tools is available from the main “research” page, linked in the top-most navigation bar of every library webpage.

• Article Searching - Advanced
• Advanced Catalog Search books, government documents, music, media & more
• UNT Digital Collections — Thesis/Dissertations, Gov. Documents, Archival Papers, Film, Music, and more. all online
• UNT Special Collections — University Archives, Rare & Unique Collections from the Southwest and beyond. some online, some with restricted physical access

Discover (The New Catalog)

We’ve updated the catalog to be a more modern system this is easier to search. Discover allows you to filter and refine your search across multiple categories. Learn more about the Discover search system.

• Discover Basic Search
• Discover Advanced Search

The Old Catalog

While searching in the new Discover search system is both faster and much more precise, we’re keeping the old catalog around for the foreseeable future in case you need it.

• Basic Search
• Advanced Search

Instruction & Classroom Support

• Instruction Session Scheduling (Form)
• Library Instruction
• Undergraduate Engagement & Research - Undergraduate Support
• Research Support Services Department - Graduate & Faculty Support
• Subject Librarians - Departmental Contacts, Course Guide Support

Locations, Classrooms & Lecture Spaces

• Hours
• Spaces for Faculty Use - Lists classroom, lecture spaces, etc.
• Space Reservations
• NEW One-Button Studios
• The Spark Makerspace

Material Delivery

• Illiad Login - interlibrary loan
• Media Booking & Courier Service

Research & Publishing

• Copyright Advisory Services
• Assistance with Grant-funded Research
• Open Access @ UNT
• Research Data Management
• Scholarly Publishing Services
• UNT Press Publishing
• UNT Scholarly Works
• Increase Your Scholarly Impact
• Digital Scholarship

Other

• The Spark - electronics prototyping, 3D printing, photography and more
• Policies & Procedures
• University Library Committee