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Getting Books and Articles from Other Libraries
Welcome to RACER, our Interlibrary Loan (ILL) system, which brings a wealth of scholarship to your research doorstep!
Interlibrary loans supplement the resources available at Laurentian University Library by obtaining materials from other libraries.
Are you Eligible to Receive This Service?
In order to be eligible for Interlibrary Loan Services you must have an active library account in good standing.
Only current and retired Laurentian University faculty and staff, or registered students may order articles and books from other libraries.
Alumni, community borrowers, and other external borrowers should contact their local public library for interlibrary loan services.
If you have incurred any library fines you will be temporarily suspended from using RACER until the fines have been paid and you have notified racer@laurentian.ca.
First Time User?
Register with the online registration form. This is a one-time registration. You will receive an email confirming the creation of your account.
Once you receive your confirmation, connect to RACER.
Login using your information as selected during registration:
Login: Your Laurentian ID (ex. mg_thomson or dgiroux)
Password: Chosen at registration
Library: Laurentian
Have an Account Already?
Please note, RACER is NOT to be used for a practice exercise.
Changing Your Password
You can change your password as long as you can access your account.
- Login to your own account.
- Under 'My Account' on the left side click on 'Account Details'
- Click on 'Edit'
- Make the changes
- Tick 'Update Password'
- Click on 'Save'
If you have forgotten your password, please contact RACER staff to reset the password.
Problems?
Not sure if you're registered? Forgot your login or your password? Contact racer@laurentian.ca.