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Request Books from MERLIN Libraries (MU, UMKC, UMSL, and MS&T)

NOTE: MU Distance Learning students who do not live in central Missouri, see our Distance Learners page.

Is the book in MERLIN:

If Status is NOT CHECKED OUT:

  • Location MU: come to campus, locate the book and check it out.

If Location is MST, UMKC, or UMSL:

    • Select the REQUEST button.
    • Enter your PawPrint and password. Pawprint not working?
    • When prompted for a location to pick up the book, select Ellis Circulation unless you frequent a branch library.
      You also have the option of selecting any MERLIN or MOBIUS Library as the PICKUP Location.

If an item is not held in any of the MERLIN Libraries:

When your book arrives:

  • Pick up items as soon as you are notified by MU email.
  • Books generally arrive in two or three days.
  • Books may be held for seven days before they must be returned to the lending library.
  • You may also check My Library Account to determine when items are ready to be picked up.