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Borrowing Privileges - Package A

Applies to individuals with the following appointments at the University of Lethbridge:

  • Members of The University of Lethbridge Faculty Association
  • Faculty Emeriti/Retired Faculty
  • Sessional Lecturers
  • Visiting Professors
  • Faculty Exchange Professors
  • Post Doctoral Fellows
  • Research Fellows
  • Research Associates
  • Chaplains appointed by the Intercampus Ministry
  • Individuals who are currently enrolled in credit courses offered through The University of Lethbridge at the graduate or post-graduate level (including local Master of Counselling students) or who have accepted an offer of admission to a collaborative program at the graduate or post-graduate level and who are currently registered in courses forming a part of that program
  • Master of Social Work (University of Calgary, Lethbridge Division) students residing in the Lethbridge area (less than 90 km outside the city limits of Lethbridge)
  • Others as authorized by the University librarian

Annual Fee:

  • none

NOTE: Loan periods are for the period specified or to the expiration date of your borrowing privileges, whichever comes first.

On-site Collections of Resources

Loan Period

Renewals

Holds/Recalls/Bookings

Main Circulating items (except non-current periodicals)

17 weeks, subject to recall after initial 3 weeks

2, subject to immediate recall

Accepted

Non-current periodicals

2 weeks

Not permitted 

Not accepted

Current periodicals

1 day

Not permitted

Not accepted

Reference, Government Documents, Microforms

non-circulating

Not permitted

Not accepted

Reserve collections

hourly or daily

Not permitted

Not accepted

Audiovisual software

7 days, unless already booked

1, unless booked; subject to immediate recall

Booking advised

Audiovisual equipment (high-demand)

Depending on equipment requested, from 24 to 96 hours

Not permitted

Booking advised

Audiovisual equipment (low-demand)

7 days, unless already booked

1, unless booked; subject to immediate recall

Booking advised

Special Collections, University Archives, University Records

non-circulating

Not permitted

Not accepted

Curriculum Laboratory circulating items

6 weeks

2, subject to 2 week recall

Holds/recalls only accepted

Loan limits:

  • unlimited items from reserve collections

Holds/Recalls/Bookings:

  • holds/recalls accepted for items currently on loan to another borrower
  • holds accepted for items with a status of IN PROCESS or ON ORDER
  • holds accepted for items listed with an RSTOR (Off-site Main Circulating collection) location
  • holds/recalls not accepted on periodicals
  • holds/recalls not accepted on reserve materials
  • bookings accepted for audiovisual software
  • bookings accepted for audiovisual hardware

Interlibrary Loan:

  • may be limited to 10 per week during busy periods
  • may request items from any location

Access to Electronic Resources Off-campus:

  • permitted
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