Visit the library to browse and borrow library materials. We look forward to seeing you.
Ways to borrow
Books, DVDs, magazines, and journals
In-person– Visit the library to browse and borrow from the collection. Present your CamosunID to borrow materials.
DZ– arrange to have books, DVDs, magazines and journals readyfor pick-up at either Lansdowne or Interurban Library by placing a hold on the item through your library account.
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Laptops
In-library desktop computers are available for drop-in use any time the library is open.
Starting September 2024, the library will lend laptops for24-hour and 1-week loan periods with no renewals. Loans are made on a first-come-first-served basis. Please visit the Library Services Desk in-person and present your Camosun ID to borrow one. For more information, visit the .
Laptop availability
Note: Our semester loan program was discontinued as of August 1, 2024.
Course reserves and kits
In-person– atLansdowne Library, visitthe reserves room to locatethe course reserve or kitand present your student ID to borrow. AtInterurban Library, visitthe services desk, request the course reserve or kitand present your student ID to borrow.
- search for a coursereserve- search by course name or number
Borrowing information
Interlibrary loan
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are on a national strike from Canada Post. At this time, we are unable to share books between institutions. Electronic article requests will be processed as usual. Thank you for your understanding.
The library will request books and journal articles not available in Camosun Library's print or online collection from other libraries. There is a limit of 10 requests per student each semester. This service is available to registered students, faculty and staff. Loan periods, limits and fines are determined by the lending library.
- (2 to 3 days to be available, on average)
- (up to 2 weeks to be available)
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Borrowing from other libraries
Camosun students and faculty are entitled to a at other BC college and university libraries, upon presentation of a valid Camosun ID. Additional identification may be required for borrowing. Contact the participating library to find out about their borrowing policies.
Appeals
If you think the library has made an error or if you have a special situation that made it difficult for you to return or renew materials, you may .
If you are not satisfied with the decision of the committee, restate your case and email tolsdirector@camosun.ca