Library Resources

• Library Liaisons:
  Connect with dedicated library liaisons for your college:

  • Margaret Katembe (Arts & Humanities, Health Sciences): katembe_m@utpb.edu | (432) 552-2376
  • Mohammed Reza (Business, Education, Engineering, Sciences): reza_m@utpb.edu | (432) 552-2378

• Book Requests:
  Faculty can request the purchase of supplemental materials (excluding textbooks) for their courses. Complete the Library Book Request Form to submit your request.
• Course Reserves:
  Place course materials on reserve for students to access based on specified loan periods. Submit materials via the Reserve Request Form.
• Interlibrary Loan (ILL):
  Access resources not currently held by our library. Use the Interlibrary Loan Request Form to get started.
• Library Instruction Sessions:
  Schedule tailored library instruction or citation workshops for your classes. Request sessions through the Reference and Instruction/Consultation Form.
• Open Educational Resources (OER):
  Explore free, Creative Commons-licensed educational materials to enhance your courses. Contact our librarians at libraryinstruction@utpb.edu or call (432) 552-2378 or (432) 552-2376 for more information.
• Library Research Guides:
  Access a comprehensive collection of research guides created by our librarians to support teaching and research.
• Falcon Commons:
  Showcase your scholarly and creative works in the University’s digital repository, Falcon Commons. Share research, theses, dissertations, and more with the academic community.

All Library Forms

• Library Subject Guides:Browse subject-specific research guides curated by librarians to assist with your studies.
• Workshops and Citation Tools: Attend workshops on APA, MLA, Chicago Style, and more. Learn to manage citations with RefWorks. For assistance, email libraryinstruction@utpb.edu.
• Distance Learning Support: Access library resources, request ILL items, and receive materials delivered to your location if you live 50+ miles from campus. Learn more through the Interlibrary Loan Requests Form.
• Technology Lending: Borrow laptops, hotspots, and other equipment. Complete the Technology Lending Form and the Equipment Lending User Agreement Form.
• One-on-One Consultations: Meet with a reference librarian for personalized help on research or citations. Use the Library Reservation and Consultation Form or contact us at:
  • Phone: (432) 552-2376 or (432) 552-2378
  • Email: libraryinstruction@utpb.edu
  • Falcon Chat: Chat with a librarian online for immediate assistance.