What
is a periodical?
A publication issued at regular intervals of one day or more.
What does does Tomlinson Library's Periodical Department do?
Checks in all periodical issues
Manages on-line holdings records for 2,293 periodical titles
Sends books and periodicals to the bindery
Participates in replacement services of missing issues of periodicals
How can a patron of the library find out what periodical titles
the library owns?
Holdings information is available online through the Library
Catalog. Click here for an explanation of Holdings
Information in the Library Catalog. Click here to view our Serials Manual.
How do patrons determine if the library has received current
issues for a particular periodical title?
Current Issue Receipt
How do patrons determine if a particular issue is at the bindery?
Issues Currently at Bindery
How can a patron of the library find full-text articles and
e-journals for particular periodical titles?
Search the Journal Finder.
How can I contact someone in the Periodicals Department?
Meet the Staff
Reporting Problems With the Library Catalog
It is important that the summary holdings statements in the Library
Catalog be correct. An error in the summary holdings statement
may mean that patrons will not be able to find the material they
need. In the Library
Catalog, you can just e-mail the citation with the error to
Becky
Bernal. Please indicate in the comments what is wrong with
the statement.
Contact Information:
Becky Bernal, Library Technician (970) 248-1091 or bbernal@mesastate.edu
Jamie Walker, Head of Technical Services (970) 248-1863 or jwalker@mesastate.edu
