Before recommending a book or periodical for purchase, please check WorldCat, Ryan Library's online catalog, to see if it is already in the library collection.
We appreciate recommendations from you on resources to purchase for the Ryan Library collection. These suggestions will be taken into consideration when making purchasing decisions. Please email the Research Help Desk to suggest a book, periodical or database for consideration.
Faculty, please note: This form should not be used for Departmental Library requests. Those requests should be submitted through your library liaison.
The librarians at Ryan Library serve as liaisons to specific departments/schools at PLNU to provide support in a variety of ways. Contact your librarian for these or other needs:
| Art & Design | Robin Lang |
| Biology | Robin Lang |
| Business | Denise Nelson |
| Chemistry | Mary Logue |
| Communication and Theatre | Denise Nelson |
| Education | Denise Nelson |
| History and Political Science | Robin Lang |
| Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Denise Nelson |
| Literature, Journalism, Writing, & Languages | Julie Sweeney |
| Mathematical, Information & Computer Sciences | Mary Logue |
| Music | Julie Sweeney |
| Nursing | Denise Nelson |
| Physics and Engineering | Mary Logue |
| Psychology | Denise Nelson |
| Sociology, Social Work, & Family Sciences | Robin Lang |
| Theology and Christian Ministry | Julie Sweeney |
| Women's Studies | Julie Sweeney |
If your library liaison is not available, any PLNU Librarian will be happy to be of assistance.