Library Policies

As a Guelph-Humber student you get the best of both worlds, access to Humber and University of Guelph library services and resources. As such, it is extremely important to be aware of the policies, guidelines and regulations set forth by each institution.

Humber

As a Guelph-Humber student, you will likely spend a good deal of time using the Humber library facilities and accessing the Humber book and periodical collections. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the following policies:

For information on Humber's Food and Drink Policy as well as borrower and user responsibilities, see the Humber library policies.

All activity on the Humber and Guelph-Humber campus are guided by the following policies:

University of Guelph

Electronic resources

When you use the online journals and journal indexes on the Guelph-Humber library site, you are actually using University of Guelph resources. Be sure to follow the University of Guelph's Electronic usage guidelines.

Borrowing books and other materials

Often you will encounter situations where you will need to request a book or other resource from the University of Guelph. Please familiarize yourself with Guelph's borrowing and accounts policies and guidelines:

Using the library facilities

While most Guelph-Humber students generally stay on the Guelph-Humber campus, if you happen to venture to Guelph to use the McLaughlin library, be sure to follow the guidelines set out below:

See the University of Guelph's policies page for a complete overview of library policies and guidelines.

No matter what resources you use, be sure to follow the copyright polices set forth by both institutions. For more information see Copyright for Students.