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Borrowing at YukonU Library

Check how to get a library account, borrowing conditions, fines & fees, and more.
YukonU Students & staff

Access your My Account to renew items or confirm if you owe fines.

Students

Item Check out limit / permissions Number of days Renewals
Books, DVDs, CDs,… 20

30

1
E-books On campus and remote access Unlimited for online viewing; no checkouts or full download unless item is open access                                                                                               N/A
Online databases On campus and remote access                              No limit N/A
Periodicals 5 7 1
Reference collection IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A

 

Laptops & power cables                                                 

1 7 0
AV (cameras, tripods, adapters) 5 7 0
ILL No limit Depends on lender institution. Depends on lender institution
Hold requests 5 7 N/A
Reserves 2 Varies depending on course                                                                    0

 

Employees

Item Check out limit / permissions Number of days Renewals
Books, DVDs, CDs,… 30

 

30

1
E-books On campus and remote access

Unlimited for online viewing; no checkouts or full download      

unless item is open access    

N/A
Online databases On campus and remote access                 No limit N/A
Periodicals 5 7 1
Reference collection 2 7 2
AV (cameras, adapters, etc.)        30 7 0
ILL No limit Depends on lender institution. Depends on lender institution
Hold requests 5 7 N/A
Reserve requests No limit (if instructor)

Due date is set according to instructor's or department's request                   

N/A

Retirees

YukonU members who have been a permanent employee of Yukon University for a minimum of five years are eligible for book borrowing privileges.

Retirees can check out 5 books for 21 days and have 2 renewals.

*Remote access to online content and inter-library loan services are not available due to license restrictions. Inter-library loan requests for YukonU library books can be placed through Yukon Public Libraries or the Energy, Mines and Resources Library.

 

Retired faculty designated as "Emeritus" shall be granted access to library resources on the same basis as regular faculty members.

Alumni

Item Check out limit / permissions Number of days Renewals
Books, DVDs, CDs,… 5

21

 

2
E-books On campus access/remote access to ASU & BSU e-books*  Unlimited for online viewing; no checkouts or full download unless item is open access           N/A
Online databases On campus access/remote access to ASU & BSU* No limit N/A
Periodicals IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A
Reference collection             IN LIBRARY USE ONLY      N/A N/A
AV (cameras, adapters, etc.)                   0 N/A N/A
ILL 0 N/A N/A
Hold requests 0 N/A N/A
Reserves 0 N/A N/A

* For remote access to Academic Search Ultimate (ASU) and Business Source Ultimate (BSU), fill in this form.

Visiting Researchers

Item Check out limit / permissions Number of days Renewals
Books, DVDs, CDs,… 10

21

 

2
E-books On campus access; remote access may be granted if researcher has a YukonU computer account or on a case-by-case basis.

 

Unlimited for online viewing; no checkouts or full download unless item is open access                                                     

N/A
Online databases On campus access; remote access available with YukonU "Visiting researcher" library account.                                                                                                                         No limit N/A
Periodicals IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A
Reference collection IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A
AV (cameras, adapters, etc.)                                                                   3 7 0
ILL N/A N/A N/A
Hold requests case-by-case N/A N/A
Reserves 0 N/A

N/A

 

Visiting Students

Item Check out limit / permissions Number of days Renewals
Books, DVDs, CDs,… 10

21

 

2
E-books On campus access; remote access may be granted if researcher has a YukonU computer account                  Unlimited for online viewing; no checkouts or full download unless item is open access                      N/A
Online databases On campus access; remote access may be granted if researcher has a YukonU computer account                                                                                No limit N/A
Periodicals IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A
Reference collection IN LIBRARY USE ONLY N/A N/A
AV (cameras, adapters, etc.)                                                                0 7 0
ILL 0 N/A N/A
Hold requests 0 N/A N/A
Reserves 0 N/A N/A

Public

Members of the public are welcome to come on campus to access books and online resources (databases, ebooks, streaming services) for free.*

Public Patron library accounts are available at the annual cost of $50.00 to borrow books.

Check-out limit for books is 5 items for 21 days loan period, no renewals.

 

 

*Remote access to online content and inter-library loan services are not available due to license restrictions. Inter-library loan requests for YukonU library books can be placed through Yukon Public Libraries or the Energy, Mines and Resources Library.