• Each academic department or research program has a liaison librarian.
• Contact your liaison about any library-related issue.
• Liaison librarians:
  
  • Develop and maintain the library collections for their subject areas
  • Provide subject-oriented library instruction for small groups and classes
  • Assist individuals with specialized subject research

• Information Literacy @ Carnegie Mellon
  • Background
  • Program
  • Resources
• Guidelines for Creating Successful Library Assignments
• Request library instruction - enable your students to do successful library research
  • Orientations; workshops; course-based instruction; 1-on-1 or small group instruction
  • Examples of library instruction at Carnegie Mellon
• Tutorials:
  • How to Use Cameo
  • How to Use Databases, and More
  • Web Evaluation

• Authorize others to borrow materials for you
• Borrowing Privileges at Carnegie Mellon
• Current Awareness - email alerts about new publications
• Oakland Library Consortium - borrow directly from neighboring libraries
  
• PALCI - request books directly from Pennsylvania libraries
• Interlibrary Loan - request materials from any library; desktop delivery option for articles
  

• How do I put items on reserve for my class?
• How do I submit materials for electronic reserve?
  
• Course Reserves Request - print and use separate forms for each course

• See your library account information, renew items, change PIN, and access other library services via buttons in the library catalog (Cameo).
  
  
• About Cameo services
  

• ID and PIN are required to access Cameo services:
  

• CARNEGIE MELLON ID - your 9-digit Carnegie Mellon ID number typed without dashes. EXAMPLE 825055971
  
  If you don't know your Carnegie Mellon ID, ask at any circulation desk, or at The HUB in Warner Hall.
  
  
  
• ANDREW ID - your Andrew ID typed in uppercase without domain. EXAMPLE joan@andrew.cmu.edu is entered JOAN.
  
  
• PIN - the last four digits of your Carnegie Mellon ID number is your assigned PIN. Change your PIN to improve your library account security.
  
  Select an all-numeric PIN if you want to use SelfCheck (self-service checkout) at Hunt or Mellon Institute Library.

• The Libraries Advisory Committee monitors the progress of library facilities and services at Carnegie Mellon.
• Committee is composed of no fewer than seven members, appointed from the Faculty Organization.
• One member is designated chair for a one-year term by the chair of the Faculty Organization.
• The University Librarian and one other administrative officer active in the provision of library services are ex officiis members.
• Current committee membership (listed in Faculty Senate "Who's Who")

  March 25, 2008 -- http://www.library.cmu.edu/Services/facguide.html
  Jean Alexander, Head of Hunt Reference, jeana@andrew.cmu.edu
  © 2008 Carnegie Mellon Libraries