For an annual fee of $20, adults may register for a year at a time (the year begins when they register; there is no pro-rating for periods of less than a year). The $20 fee entitles borrowers to borrow from any of the three TUG libraries (University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Guelph). To obtain a borrower card you must present proof of residency (for example, driver's license or current hydro, gas or water bills; age of majority, etc.) showing your name and address.
You may:
Because of the teaching and research needs of our faculty and students, the following services are available to currently registered students only and cannot be extended to adult borrowers:
Interlibrary loan is not available to adult borrowers but this service is available through your local public library.
The Library subscribes to many journals and other resources in electronic format. Access to most of these electronic resources is available to anyone using a public workstation in the Library. Out-of-library access to these resources is restricted by vendor licenses to currently registered students, faculty and staff of the University.
The Library also maintains an Online Reference Shelf. It links to many subscription-based as well as free resources. Items that are restricted to current faculty, staff, and students are noted by an “[RR]” at the end of the description.
This is a fee-based customized service. Adult borrowers may obtain information as well as publications through this service.
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