Instructors at Old Dominion University are invited to submit course reserves requests for the upcoming academic year. This service allows students to access essential course materials through the library, supporting affordable learning options.

How to Submit a Course Reserves Request:

  • : Use this form to place materials on reserve at Perry Library.

  • : If the library does not own an item, use this form to request its purchase. Please note that the library prioritizes electronic materials and may only purchase textbooks that serve a unique research purpose.

Important Reminders:

  • Submit requests at least two weeks prior to the start of the term to ensure timely processing.

  • Requests are processed in the order received and may take at least 3 business days to complete.

  • Personal copies should be delivered to the Perry Library Help Desk or sent via campus mail to Perry Library, Room 1307, Attn: Course Reserves.

For questions or assistance, please email circ1@odu.edu.