| CHELSA member guide | CHELSA member guide | <div style="display:inline;"><h2><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Qualifying institutions</span><br></h2>All universities that are members of the
<a href="https://chelsa.ac.za/members/" target="_blank">Committee of Higher Education Libraries of South Africa (CHELSA)</a>. </div><div style="display:inline;"><br></div><div><br></div><div style="display:inline;"><strong>A</strong> <span><a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/using%20the%20library/CHELSA%20Request%20for%20Letter%20of%20Introduction.pdf"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>CHELSA letter of Introduction</strong></span></a><strong> </strong><span></span></span><strong> from the home library and appropriate identification are required
for access and borrowing privileges.</strong><br> </div><div><h2>
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Access</span></h2><div style="display:inline;"><span><div>
<span><div></div></span></div></span><a href="/en-za/Libraries/Index/Pages/default.aspx">All libraries</a>
of the Library and Information Service are accessible free of charge
subject to positive identification with a valid identification document
(photo identification is essential). See
<a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/hours">
Library hours</a>. <br><br>
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<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Borrowing privileges</span></h2><ul><li>Number of loans: 6 items</li><li>Borrowing period: 14 days per item</li><li>
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span>Renewals: 2 per item (within maximum renewal period of 42 days) unless someone else has requested it. <span><span><span><a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/borrow/Pages/renew.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><br>Renew online</span></a></span></span></span> or <span><span><a href="/en-za/AboutUs/ContactUs/Pages/default.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">ask a staff member</span></a></span></span>. <br><span><span><span><span><span>In person, enquire at <span><span><span></span><span><span>Client Service at the SU Library or the lending desk of any of the branch libraries</span></span><span></span>. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br></li><li><span>Returns: To Client Service at the <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>SU Library </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>or the lending desk of any of the branch libraries. It is possible to return books by putting them in the drop boxes at the libraries’ entrances. </span><span></span>
<br></li><li><strong style="color:#444444;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"></strong><span class="ms-rteForeColor-2" style="color:red;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"><strong style="color:#444444;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">Fines<span> </span>and payments:<span> </span></strong><span class="ms-rteForeColor-2" style="color:red;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"><strong>Only SnapScan and EFT payments are accepted</strong></span></span><br>Overdue items: R1.00 per item per day<br>Fine limit: R30.00 (borrowing privileges will be suspended when this limit has been exceeded)<br><span><span>Lost/damaged books: Replacement value payable to the Library and Information Service</span></span><br></li><li>
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span></span></span></span><span><span>Reserving books currently on loan</span></span>: Free and unlimited.
<a href="https://sun.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/login?vid=27US_INST:27US_V1&lang=en" target="_blank">
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">
<span></span></span></a><span><span><a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/borrow/Pages/reserve-book.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><br>Reserve online</span></a> or <a href="/en-za/AboutUs/ContactUs/Pages/default.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span></a><a href="/en-za/AboutUs/ContactUs/Pages/default.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">ask a staff member</span></a>. <br><span><span><span><span><span>In person, enquire at <span><span><span></span><span><span>Client Service at the SU Library or the lending desk of any of the branch libraries</span></span><span></span>. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br></span></span></li><li>Material available to borrow: <span><span>All items marked "Loanable</span></span>"</li></ul><br>
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<span><span><h2><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Services</span></h2></span></span></h3><div><h3>Electronic resources</h3>Due to licensing agreements, access to some electronic resources is
restricted to currently registered students and staff members of
Stellenbosch University.
<br><br>CHELSA members will only be able to view the open access content. See the section <a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/open_access">How to find open access resources in the library catalogue</a> in the <a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/open_access">Open access resources</a> library guide.<br><br><div><h3>Electronic resources freely available <a href="/en-za/Research/oa/Pages/default.aspx">(open access)</a></h3></div><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><div><div><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><table class="ms-rteTable-2" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/open_access">Open access resources</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">The
resources in this library guide are regarded as Open Access and
therefore freely available to anyone. It includes a section on how to
find open access resources in the library catalogue.</span></span></span></span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="http://digital.lib.sun.ac.za/">SUNDigital</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Images and photos of student life, music, literature,
<em>Die Matie</em>;
<em>Vrye Weekblad</em>;
<em>Noseweek</em>, etc.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/">SUNScholar</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Articles, book chapters, theses and dissertations, conference papers of SU staff and students</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://scholardata.sun.ac.za/">SUNScholarData</a> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Research data of SU staff and students</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="/en-za/Search/Pages/sunjournals.aspx">SUNJournals</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Open access journals hosted by the Library</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://scholar.google.co.za/">Google Scholar</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Allows
users to search for digital or physical copies of articles, whether
online or in libraries. Some digital copies may be freely available.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://books.google.com/">Google Books</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;">T<span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">he world's most comprehensive index of full-text books</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://core.ac.uk/">Core</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">The world's largest collection of open access research papers<strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:18%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><a href="https://archive.org/index.php">The Internet Archive</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">A non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more<strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:82%;"><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span></div></div></span><span><h3><br></h3></span></div><div style="display:inline;"><h3>Finding books, articles & other information resources</h3>Do a Library Search on the <a href="/">library homepage</a> or choose E-databases or E-Journals from the <a href="/en-za/Search/Index/Pages/default.aspx">FIND</a> menu. Guidelines are available at <a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/StepbyStep">Find, access and use information effectively: a step by step guide</a>. See
<a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/content.php?pid=344501&sid=2818211">Find information</a>. <br><div><div><br></div></div><h3>Short loans</h3>The service is restricted to staff and registered students at Stellenbosch University.<br><br><h3>Intelibrary loans</h3><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">The service is restricted to staff and registered students at Stellenbosch University.</span></div><div style="display:inline;"><br></div><div style="display:inline;"><h2><span class="ms-rteThemeFontFace-1 ms-rteFontSize-3"></span><br></h2><h3>Internet & wireless access</h3><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">CHELSA members may have internet access from their own devices with wireless access.</span><br class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><p></p><div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div>Internet via the EduRoam world-wide Wi-Fi roaming access service for the international research and education community, are accessible for visiting students, researchers and staff from participating institutions.</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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