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COMP-NW: Request Articles

This guide lists physical and online resources for COMP-NW students

Request an Article

Need an article the Pumerantz Library doesn't have? You can ask to have articles from other libraries!

Sign into ILLiad with your WesternU email username (without the @westernu.edu) and password:

Article Request Guidelines:

  • Please request no more than 5 articles at one time.
  • In your Personal Information form, make sure you include your WesternU email address and to select "Yes" for the field "Preferred Electronic Delivery if Possible".
  • Requests take about 3 to 5 business days to be filled.
  • You will get an email notification from ILLiad when your article has arrived.
  • Check your "Articles Received" page in your ILLiad account to download your requested article. Be aware that articles in your ILLiad account will disappear after 30 days due to copyright reasons. It is advised that you download your article before then.

Watch our "Requesting Articles and Books Using ILLiad" tutorial for visual demonstration.