Library Registration and Web/Distance Requirements
IDs, Passwords, PINs, Barcodes
All LSUHSC faculty, staff, residents, fellows, and students (including those enrolled in web/distance education classes and working in remote facilities) must register with the Library to have access to our resources and services. Most resources and services are available on and off campus. Before registering in the Library, LSUHSC Library patrons must have an LSUHSC photo ID. PDF Version
Library barcode: access all Library services and resources: check-out materials (books, journals, computer keys, and more), off campus access to resources & full text
- 14 digit barcode sticker on back of LSUHSC ID
- Register anytime during Library hours
- Location: 3rd floor of Resource Center Building
433 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 - Library Hours
- Contact: Circulation Desk (504) 568-6100
- Location: 3rd floor of Resource Center Building
LSUHSC Academic Unit Photo ID: critical campus identification, after hours access to LSUHSC campus, security, PayPaw
- Student photo IDs are taken the day of your school's registration
- All others contact the Office of the Registrar to make arrangements to have a photo ID made
- Location: 4th floor of the Resource Center Building in the Library
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F
- Contact: Office of the Registrar
(504) 568-4829
Fax (504) 568-5545
Email: registrar@lsuhsc.edu
Network ID and password: access to LSUHSC email account, some Library resources (Ovid, MicroMedex)
- Register for Network privileges with Office of Computer Services
- Network password changes monthly
- Network password is different from your PIN
- Contact your computer support group for problems
Help Desk: (504) 568-HELP (4357)
Pay Paw number: Pay Paw account access (allows LSUHSC ID to work like a debit card)
- 10 digit number on the back of LSUHSC ID
- Set up your PayPaw account at the Health Sciences Bookstore, Room 210 of the Resource Center Building.
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M-F
- LSUHSC PayPaw Services and online card office
- Services include network printing, copies, vending machines and more.
- Photocopying in the Library
- PayPaw guest cards offering similar services are available to Library patrons not affiliated with LSUHSC. Available for $1 in the Library.
PHAROS Popup Client (printing in the Library): retrieve print jobs in Library
- Library printing prompts for an ID and password
- Identifies your printouts from others
- Use the same username & password for all printouts, or create a new one every time
- Printing Charges in the Library
- Does not need to be your network LSUHSC ID & password
PIN: password for off campus access to Library resources and full-text (Web Access Management)
- Used in conjunction with Library barcode for remote access
- You create a PIN (You must have a Library barcode to create a PIN)
- How to create a PIN (pdf)
- Contact the Library if you forget your PIN: (504) 568-6100
RefWorks log-in and password: access to web-based bibliography and database manager
- Create your own log-in and password that does not change
- Create a personal database of references by either importing citations from online databases or entering manually
Moodle ID and password
- ID is your network ID
- Password isyour LSUHSC network password
- Moodle login