1. How to Use Library
For Distance Users
Ralph D. Winter Library

2. RALPH D. WINTER LIBRARY
Dedicated in 2007 in honor of renowned missionary, mission strategist Dr. Ralph D. Winter
150,000 titles, media
140,000 e-books
Asian langauge collection

3. HOURS Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7:30am – 9:30pm
Wednesday, Friday 7:30 am – 6:00pm
Saturday 8:00am – 12:00pm
Sunday Closed
Online reference hours (chat): 24/7
inquiry is responded within 1 business day.

4. CIRCULATION : PHYSICAL ITEM
How long?
Students – 2 weeks
Faculty – 1 month
Renewal
2 times
2 weeks for each time
Fines
Charged 10 cents/day after due date
notification
How many?
Undergraduates 10 items
Graduates 20 items
Faculty 30 items
How to?
Find an item in the Library Catalog.
Click the Request article.
Fill out the form.
Library will deliver the item to your address.

5. CIRCULATION : E-BOOK How long? 3 weeks (Read online is unlimited)
How to?
Make Ebook Central ID and sign-in.
Find the book you need.
Browse on Ebook Central reader or download to your computer, tablet, smart phone.
To download, Adobe Digital Editions (free software) needs to be installed.
How many?
Unlimited

6. HOW TO FIND BOOKS Library Catalog http://library.olivetuniversity.edu
Search with..
Title
Author
Subject
ISBN

7. HOW TO FIND E-RESOURCES
Library Catalog
Search with..
Title
Author
Subject
ISBN

8. E-RESOURCE DATABASES Multidisciplinary Database
EBSCO Academic Search Premier
ProQuest Ebook Central
Wiley Online
Theology
ATLA / ATLAS
TREN
CCEL
Music
Naxos Video Library

9. OPEN ACCESS American Memory/Library of Congress
Directory of Open Access Books
Google Books
Hathi Trust
Internet Archive
National Academies Press
National Archives
OAPEN
The Online Books Page
Open Culture: 800 Free eBooks

10. DATABASE SEARCH – HOW TO SEARCH
Keyword
Search options

11. DATABASE SEARCH – VIEW FULL TEXT

12. HOW TO USE LIBRARY ACCOUNT

13. HOW TO USE MY ACCOUNT View the checked-out items, and renew.
Check fines

14. HOW TO USE MY ACCOUNT
Suggest a new item to purchase and review the status.

15. CANNOT FIND WHAT YOU NEED?

16. 1.
USE INTERLIBRARY LOAN

17. HOW INTERLIBRARY LOAN WORKS
Request via
olivetuniversity.edu
Our library requests
to other libraries
Other libraries mail out the requested item to our library
 The item is delivered to the requester

18. 2. ATLA RECIPROCAL BORROWING

19. HOW ATLA RECIPROCAL WORKS
Through American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Reciprocal Borrowing Program, OUI students can visit and borrow the materials from participating libraries in North America.
Walk into a participating library near you.
Show the proof of current enrollment at OUI
Check out according to the library's circulation policies.
Return to the library on time.

20. 3. ASK QUESTIONS TO LIBRARY STAFF

21. MEET LIBRARIAN ONLINE – 24/7 CHAT, EMAIL

22. THANKS!
Any questions?
Come to library or us.