Staff: joining the Library
On acceptance of your post your University username will be automatically generated. Collect it from the IT Services Help counter on the 1st Floor of the Library.
To join
Once you have your University username and password...
- fill in the Staff Application Form (PDF)
- bring it to the Library during office hours (09:00 - 17:00 Monday – Thursday, 10:00 – 17:00 Fridays).
- please bring your contract with you if you are on a fixed-term contract.
You will receive your Library Card immediately if you register during office hours.
Sessional lecturers are entitled to a Staff Card for the duration of their contract only - more information for sessional lecturers on joining the Library
How many items can I borrow?
You will be able to borrow 25 items. Standard loan items will be issued for 6 weeks. For more information see our borrowing pages.
Using Unicorn's self-service features
You can login to the Library catalogue Unicorn to renew loans, place holds and access your Library Record. To do this you will need to enter your University username and password.
E-resources
You can access our online resources using your University username and password - see E-resources for further information.
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