University at Buffalo Libraries

Current UB Alumni Association members (One-time or annual fee)

Yes

SUNY school Open Access Program members (Valid student/faculty/staff ID from any SUNY school)

Yes

InfoPass Program member (Application obtained at participating WNY public or academic library for reciprocal borrowing privileges)

Yes

Friends of the University Libraries member (Annual fee)

Yes

Corporate Borrower Program member (Designated employee of eligible business firm)

Yes

All other members of the general community not eligible for a Courtesy Borrower / Library Research Station Access Card (blue card) (Photo identification required at any Circulation Desk)

Sixty and Over Auditors (Senior Auditors)

Yes

General use of UB collections and reference assistance

Borrowing UB Libraries' materials

No

On-campus access to electronic journals, e-books and databases

Yes

(with a few exceptions)

Yes

(with a few exceptions)

Off-campus access to electronic journals, e-books and databases

No

Limited access for Alumni Association members

No

Delivery+

Obtaining materials not owend by UB libraries

Requesting materials owned by UB libraries

No

Yes

No

Use of group study rooms

(see policy)

(see policy)

Using materials from the Libraries' Annex

(see policy)

(see policy)

Use My Library Card

Yes

No

Library Research Stations
Please note: Due to licensing restrictions, word processing and productivity software are NOT available on library research computers for Alumni and Visitors.

Yes

Cybrary Stations
(with word processing and productivity software)

No

No

Printing (10¢ per page)
Please note: Printing requires the use of a Print/Copy Debit Card.

Yes

Yes

UB Secure Wireless network

No

No