Tipasa is the cloud-based management system used for interlibrary loan requests.
Hammond Campus Tipasa
Westville Campus Tipasa
In very rare cases, a fee might be required for the requested item. If this is the case, the patron will be contacted by the interlibrary loan staff for approval to proceed with the request.
Obtaining print material is not feasible at this time, but requests for articles and chapters that can be scanned or obtained electronically may still be processed.
User Instructions
New Tipasa Users
- Click on the box, “Hammond Campus Tipasa” or “Westville Campus Tipasa” depending on where you want to receive your material
- Click the “CREATE ACCOUNT” link
- You will be taken to a screen where you are instructed to enter identifying pieces of information to create your account
- Click “CREATE”
- You may now login with the account credentials just created
Users who had an ILLiad account will need to do the following the first time at Tipasa login:
- Click the box, “Hammond Campus Tipasa” or “Westville Campus Tipasa” depending on where you want to receive your material
- Click the “FORGOT PASSWORD” link
- You will be taken to a screen where you are instructed to enter your PNW email address
- After entering your email address, click “REQUEST NEW PASSWORD”
- An email will be sent to your PNW email address with instructions and a link to set your password in Tipasa
Contact Information
Hammond Campus
Student Union Library (SULB) Building – Second Floor
(219) 989-2224
libillin@pnw.edu
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Westville Campus
Library-Student-Faculty (LSF) Building – Second Floor
(219) 785-5248
PNW_IPN@pnw.edu
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
