FAQs | FAU Libraries

We continue to serve the FAU community through a hybrid model of on-site and technology-enhanced services to ensure safety while meeting
the needs of FAU faculty and students. We encourage you to check our current occupancy and continue to use our online resources and services.
For questions please call 561-297-6911.

Can I use my friend’s ID?*

Topics: Access, General Library, Hours, Late Night Access, Owl Card, PantherCard

What is a valid OWL Card?

Topics: Access, Late Night Access, Owl Card

Can I do anything to get materials faster? (ILL)*

Topics: Interlibrary loan

I have checked out something and need to keep it longer. What do I do? (Media Center)*

Topics: Access, Borrowing, Media, Reserves

What kinds of materials can I request? (ILL)*

Topics: Access, Interlibrary loan

I found / need an article but FAU does not have access to it! What do I do? (Medical Library)*

Topics: Access, Databases, Distance Learners, General Library, Interlibrary loan, Research

Can I get a text when my request is ready? (ILL)*

Topics: Interlibrary loan

I found an article but I am told that I need to pay for it/ am not able to access it. What does this mean?*

Topics: Access, Databases, Distance Learners, EZProxy, General Library

Where do I reserve audiovisual equipment for use in my class? (Media Center)*

Topics: Access, Borrowing, Media, Reserves

I'm at work and cannot access the databases. Why not?

Topics: OpenAthens