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Frequently Asked Questions:


What is the Kansas Library Card?  
The Kansas Library Card allows you to sign into databases provided by the State Library of Kansas.

Why do I need a Kansas Library Card?
The pin number on your Kansas Library Card will allow you to sign into the databases from wherever you are, as long as you have internet access.

Where do I get a Kansas Library Card?
You will receive a Kansas Library Card when you come to the library to get your Donnelly College ID. If you did not receive a card when you got your ID, cards can be obtained in Room 708 during normal library hours.

How do I find out if the Donnelly College Library has a book I need?
1. Select the "Online Catalog" link from the library's home page - this opens a new window.
2. Click on “Guest”.
3. Enter your search term; Make sure to choose “Donnelly College” from the “Search Library” drop-down menu to find material here at Donnelly College.

Which databases does my Kansas Library Card allow me to access?

  Gale® Databases/Cengage Learning
  • Academic OneFile
  • General OneFile
  • Expanded Academic ASAP
  • Literature Resource Center
  • Infotrac Newsstand
  • Health & Wellness Resource Center
  • Health Reference Center Academic
  • Informé (Spanish magazines & newspapers)
  • Virtual Reference Library (e-books)
  Proquest
  • HeritageQuest
  • Nursing & Allied Health Source
  OCLC
  • WorldCat

What if I can’t find an answer to my question here?
You can call a librarian (913) 621-8735 or ext. 235 on campus), email jane@donnelly.edu, or pass by the library room 708.