Alumni Services

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Alumni are defined as former students who have graduated from a certificate, diploma, or degree program at George Brown Polytechnic.

Alumni may access the Library Learning Commons by using your student ID / library card (the Library will issue a generic library card to alumni who no longer have their student ID).

Alumni privileges include:

  • Public wifi
  • Access to the Library’s general collections and in-library use of reference materials
  • Temporary access (issued upon each library visit) to specified computers and most databases (except where licensing prohibits)
  • Borrowing privileges for a maximum of two books (from the general collection) for a two week loan period; a maximum of two renewals are permitted if made in person or over the phone
  • Computer printing and use of photocopiers at the student rate for 1 year after graduation. After one year, the alumni cost is:
    • Black & white: 10¢ per page or 20¢ double-sided
    • Colour: 35¢ per page or 70¢ double-sided 

Alumni privileges exclude:

  • Access to A/V materials and laptops
  • Use of group study rooms
  • Interlibrary loans
  • Access to the Library reserves and other special collections including 3 hour, 1 day, 3 day or 7 day loan items
  • Off-campus access to databases