Visiting Faculty & Students — Borrowing
Reciprocal Borrowing
We have borrowing agreements with other universities across North America that allow some visitors to borrow in person from any Western Libraries location and the Affiliated University Colleges Libraries.
You can also request access to the wireless network.
Students and Staff from Omni Universities
Current students, faculty, and staff from Ontario Universities part of the Omni partnership are able to walk-in to any Omni member library and borrow by presenting a valid university card at any Wesern and Affiliare Libraries service desk.
You can also request materials for pick up at any member library location using your university's library search tool.
Students and Staff from Another Canadian University
If you are a student enrolled at another university in Canada, you’re entitled to reciprocal borrowing privileges through the Canadian University Reciprocal Borrowing Agreement (CURBA).
To borrow, present at any service desk a valid university or participating regional consortia card.
Faculty from Another Canadian or American University
If you’re a faculty member from another university that participates in the Reciprocal Faculty Borrowing Program you can borrow items.
To borrow, present at any service desk a valid university or participating regional consortia card.
