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University at Buffalo Libraries' Orientation: How Do I Get the Stuff I Find?

Get a general overview of the University at Buffalo Libraries' such as study spaces, finding resources, and getting help.
Last Updated: Jan 24, 2025 1:53 PM

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Accessing Resources

Basic Information

The UB Libraries' have over 500 databases from which to access items like newspaper, magazine, and journal articles, ebooks, maps, streaming videos, and more. Many of our databases provide full-text materials for you to use for your coursework and research needs.

If there are materials that you need that can't be found at UB, we will get them for you through Delivery+.

Your UB Card is Your Library Card

Your UB Card

Use it to

  • Check out books, laptops, calculators, DVDs, & course reserves
  • Pay for Printing

Delivery+ Account

A Delivery+ account allows you to:

  • request full-text articles when UB doesn't have them
  • request books that aren't available at UB

Use the Delivery+ website to make a request using the provided steps:

  1. Click on the Green LOGIN button at the bottom of the page
  2. Login in with your UB IT name and password
  3. Authenticate with UBIT Two Step verification
  4. You will now be in "My Account."
  5. Delivery+ requests can be made from the Delivery+ Requests link near the top left of the page.