CUNY Libraries Inter-Campus Services [CLICS]
CUNY's New Book Delivery Service
How it works | Eligibility | Exceptions and Restrictions | FAQs

Need a book from the Queens College Library? Need another one from Lehman? Use CLICS: a new book delivery service brought to you by the CUNY Libraries, beginning August 14, 2006.

How it works:

If you are an undergraduate student, faculty or staff member at LaGuardia Community College and a book you need is not available in LaGuardia's collection, you may request this book from another CUNY library.

Please follow the steps listed below to place a Hold in the CUNY+ Catalog to obtain a book from another CUNY Library:
1. Click Select all CUNY Libraries
Screenshot of the Search All Libraries link in the catalog
2. Search for your book
Screenshot of the search screen
3. When you find it, click a library name and then click on 2. Request to place a hold for the book.
Screenshot of the request link in the catalog
4. Log into My Account using the barcode on your CUNY I. D. Card and use it as your password.
Screenshot of the CUNY+ login screen
5. Select LaGuardia from the drop-down menu as the delivery point (or another school, if you'd like to pick it up someplace other than LaGuardia)
Screenshot of the CUNY+ pulldown menu (to choose a delivery location
6. Click the End Session link at the top to log out of CUNY+
E-mail notification will be sent to you when the book is available at LaGuardia Circulation Desk
Screenshot of the link to log out of your session

If you want to delete the hold, click My Account at the top of the screen. Under Hold Requests, click on the number and click delete at the bottom of the screen.

To check the status of a hold, click My Account at the top of the screen.

Here's another example:

You are an undergraduate student, faculty or staff member at LaGuardia Community College. However, you live near Hostos and you know that a book you need is available only at the Hunter College Library.
  1. Click Select all CUNY Libraries
  2. Search for your book
  3. When you find it, click a library name and then click 2. Request
  4. Log into My Account with your barcode and password (default password is barcode number)
  5. Select Hostos from the drop-down menu as the delivery point
  6. Click the End Session link at the top to log out of CUNY+
  7. E-mail notification will be sent to you when the book is available at Hostos Circulation Desk
It's that simple!