Faculty Express
Books
Use PITTCat+ (or PITTCat Classic) to find book, ebooks, journals, maps, CDs, DVDs, etc.
- Find a book that you need? Or an article from a print journal? Click Get it! to request delivery of the book to your office via the Libraries to Go Delivery service ,or to request a PDF of the journal article be sent to you.
Use “My Account” in PITTCat+ to check your fines, fees, loan dates, renewal dates, status of online requests, etc.
OverDrive@PITT: Downloads of popular audiobooks and ebooks
Articles
Use the electronic journals page to seach or browse for ejournals
Use a particular article database like Medline, MLA, Scopus? Find it on the Databases by Title list. We also list them by subject.
You can also search Google Scholar.
The East Asian Gateway Service for Chinese and Korean Academic Journal Publications can get articles from dozens of libraries in East Asia.
If you don’t find the material you need at Pitt
Missing book? (Click the Get it! button in PITTCat+ or PITTCat Classic to request that we search for a book missing from the collection)
Ask us to purchase a book or purchase a DVD, video, or other media we don't own.
Borrow directly from other libraries using E-ZBorrow or use Requests from Other Libraries (Interlibrary Loan). We also have reciprocal borrowing agreements with other institutions. , and you can get a Special Borrower Card to visit and borrow from other libraries like Carnegie Mellon, Duquesne University and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
Course reserves
Information about and forms to place materials on reserve or e-reserve.
Other library services
Join Pitt's Mendeley reference manager and academic social network group
Contact your Subject Specialist / Department Liaison
D-Scholarship@Pitt: an institutional repository for the research output of the University of Pittsburgh. D-Scholarship@Pitt provides stable, long-term storage and ongoing maintenance for content contained within the repository. D-Scholarship@Pitt is based on Open Access principles; all materials in the repository are freely accessible to the global research community.
Digital Publishing Idea? We want to talk with you if you have an idea about digitizing and hosting a journal, creating an online archive, etc.
Donate books or journals to the library
ETDs (Electronic Thesis and Dissertation)
Faculty Carrels in Hillman (Sharon McMaster, sam989@pitt.edu, 412-648-7751)
Information Literacy, Information Literacy Online Tutorials, and Copyright Information
LibGuides: Research assistance, subject guides, and useful resources
Request a Library Instruction Session for your class
Services for Users With Disabilities