Material Delivery Service for Off-Campus Distance Learning Students

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for the Galveston College Library's material shipment service, off-campus distance learning students must meet the following criteria:

• Location:
  • They do not attend classes on any Galveston College campus.
  • They reside more than 30 miles from the Galveston College Library.
  • They live within the United States or Canada.

How to Use the Delivery Service:

1. Select Your Materials:
   • Search our online catalog for the materials you wish to borrow from the GC Library.
   • Fill out the online Material Delivery Request Form. This form ensures the timely and accurate shipment of your selected resources.
   • Students must agree to cover shipping costs when returning materials or accept responsibility for any lost or damaged items.
2. Interlibrary Loan (if needed):
   • If the desired material is unavailable in our collection, fill out the Interlibrary Loan Request Form. Indicate that you are a Distance Learner to facilitate a successful request.

Important Information:

• The turnaround time for material delivery depends on various factors, and as such, a specific delivery window cannot be provided. Please plan your research accordingly.
• You will receive an email notification when your item has been shipped.