How do I request or place a hold on a book the library owns?

Step 1:

Go to QuickSearch.
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Step 2:

Sign in to your account in the top right corner.  (Note: Only current students, faculty, and staff can place holds in the system.)

Step 3:

Login with your myPVCC username and password. 

Step 4:

Search for a book that you want.  Click the "On shelf" button on the right to limit your results to only those at are available in the library.

Step 5:

Click the title of the book you want to request/place a hold.

Step 6:

Click the "Request" button under "Request Item."

Step 7:

Select either "Betty Sue Jessup Library" to have the book held at the front desk for you, or "Home Address" to have the book mailed to your house.

If you select "Home Address," enter your address in the field below.  We cannot ship to a P.O. Box.  

Click Request.  That's it!  We will email you when the book is ready for pickup or has been mailed to your home.

• You can see a list of all your hold requests and books checked out by clicking your name in the top right corner, and clicking "My Library Account" or "My Requests."