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Regional Libraries
To obtain materials more quickly than by using Interlibrary Loan, you may want to travel to a regional library.
Many regional libraries extend access privileges to students, faculty, and staff of the University of Rhode Island.
- URI Libraries SearchLocate books, videos, online resources and more available through the URI Libraries.
- Ocean State LibrariesOnline library catalog for the state of Rhode Island's public library group. Provides access to the catalogs of more than 50 libraries throughout the state.
- Brown UniversityAccess requires a URI ID.
- WorldCat.org This link opens in a new window
- What’s included? Freely available version of WorldCat, listing books and other materials in member libraries worldwide. Updated daily.
For more information
Brian Gallagher, Head of Access Services. Brian can be reached by e-mail at btg@uri.edu or by telephone at (401) 874-9524.
Interlibrary Loan Contact Information
Please send all email inquiries regarding Interlibrary Loan (this includes both Kingston and Narragansett campuses) at the University Libraries to URIInterlibraryLoan@uri.edu.
- In the subject line, please include a brief description of your inquiry.
- In the body, include your name and, if necessary, more information about your Interlibrary Loan issue
Either Tawanda Maceia, Head of Interlibrary Loan, or Camille Cataldo, ILL processor at the Robert L. Carothers Library, will provide an answer once your issue has been reviewed.
You can also call 401-874-4229 for assistance.
As with the email inquiry, you will receive an answer to your question once your issue has been reviewed.