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The University Libraries offer customized services to all faculty at AUB.
Faculty members may select suitable services from the list below:

General: services related to technical matters and regular procedures

For your teaching: services targeted to complement your courses

For your research: services to assist you in your research for publication

Order an article through the Document Delivery Services

order a new book or any other item to be added to the Library collections

 

General

Connect from outside AUB (remotely)

Computing services: For more information on faculty computing services, you may access the Computing and Networking Services (CNS) page at: http://www.aub.edu.lb/cns/faculty/

Questions or problems: contact the Automation Department, ext. 2604, email: automation@aub.edu.lb

Borrowing Privileges

You may borrow up to 100 items for a period of one year. Check here for more details.

Borrowing Authorization

You may use the Borrowing Authorization Form (Faculty only) to permit your student assistant to borrow library items on your behalf. Once you submit the form, you will be liable for the loss or mutilation of all items borrowed in your name until they are returned.

For more information, contact the Circulation Librarian at ext. 2619, or by email at circulation@aub.edu.lb.

Note: this form is accessible ON-CAMPUS only.

 

Reserve a Carrel
Carrel rooms are available in the 3rd floor of Jafet Library. To reserve a carrel, print this form, fill it out, sign it, and send it to the Circulation Librarian, who will contact you for the room key.

For your Teaching

Course Reserves

You may put items on reserve for the course you are teaching in print or electronic format.

  • For Electronic items, one week in advance, send a clear hard copy (to be scanned) to the Circulation Desk, or in electronic format. Read more about E-Reserve.
  • For print items, send a list of titles and hard copy of the articles to the Circulation Desk at:

Library Instruction
  • To reserve a library information literacy session for your class, go to the online calendar at: http://www.aub.edu.lb/services/webreserve/, and follow the instructions.
    Sessions will be held in the Antoun Ghattas Karam E-Classroom, Jafet Library.
  • To reserve a one-on-one session, e-mail libinfo@aub.edu.lb

Library Tour

To reserve a tour for your class, where the students learn about the libraries facilities and services, fill-out the form and submit it, you will be contacted for session confirmation.

Linking to Library Resources

Instructions on how to integrate discipline-specific resource packets and articles from databases in your Moodle course/syllabus are available at this link.
Contact the Information Services Department for further information


For your Research

Citation Management Software

The University Libraries subscribe to a Citation Management Software (Refworks) that will assist you in creating your own database of references.

Tutorial on how to use Refworks.

Reserve a live session on how to use Refworks (e-mail us at libinfo@aub.edu.lb)

Order an article, and track articles ordered

if you cannot find an article in the library collections, you may order it through the Document Delivery Services (DDS):

  • Learn more about DDS
  • Fill out the form
  • Faculty Assistants may use this form campus access only. Form should be sent to the concerned faculty for final approval. Faculty will forward the order to the Library for processing.

Track articles ordered: Go to LIBCAT, under My Account section, sign-in by entering your barcode and password. If you forgot your password, contact the Automation Department at ext.2604, or by email: automation@aub.edu.lb

Order a book, and track books ordered

You may order a new book or any other item to be added to the library collections:

  • Learn more about Ordering books and other items
  • Fill out this form
  • Faculty Assistants may use this form campus access only. Form should be sent to the concerned faculty for final approval. Faculty will forward the order to the Library for processing.

Find a list of items you ordered / borrowed: Go to LIBCAT, under My Account section, sign-in by entering your barcode and password. If you forgot your password, contact the Automation Department at ext.2604, or by email: automation@aub.edu.lb

Find a list of journals, a research guide, and a list of databases in your discipline




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