Physical items (books, DVDs, CDs etc.) that are unavailable or are not owned by the Gonzaga Libraries in Spokane can be requested through Summit or Interlibrary Loan borrowing by current Gonzaga students, staff, faculty, and emeritus.
Summit requests are routed through the Orbis Cascade Alliance member libraries, Gonzaga joined this alliance of Pacific Northwest libraries in August of 2022.
Interlibrary Loan items are sourced from libraries around the United States, and sometimes abroad.
Both Summit Resource Sharing and Interlibrary Loan borrowing are available to current Gonzaga students, faculty, staff, and emeritus.
Summit requests are placed via Primo Library Search, our Summit guide walks you through the searching and requesting process.
Checkout | Renew | |
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Summit | 6 weeks for most items 6 days for some items |
1 renewal: up to an additional 6 weeks from original due date 1 renewal: up to an additional 6 days from original due date |
Interlibrary Loan | Due dates are determined by the lending library and vary | Typically 1 renewal, duration determined by lending library |