KYVL courier service facilitates cost-effective sharing of library and instructional materials throughout the Commonwealth in support of KYVL's mission of providing high-quality resources to all Kentuckians. Interlibrary loans and programming materials from the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives serve to complement to KYVL's electronic databases.
In its first 20 years of operation, KYVL courier service delivered more than 3 million items.
KYVL courier service is provided by STAT Courier of St. Louis, MO. Funding is provided through the Council on Postsecondary Education, with support from the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives and participating KYVL member institutions.
Eligible institutions
Kentucky institutions participating in KYVL courier service include:
- Public libraries
- Public universities and community and technical colleges
- Private college, university and seminary libraries
- The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
