Alumni

Alumni

As a University of Tasmania graduate, you can still use some Library Services after you complete your studies

Borrowing Physical Items (Tasmanian residents only)

After you graduate, you'll have 4 months where your current Library borrowing stays active. After this period:

• If you want to keep borrowing physical books and place requests, you'll need to sign up as a Community Borrower
• We will set you up with a My Library Password so that you can request and manage your loans
• Complete the online application form

Accessing Online Resources

Graduates from 2025 onwards

• Access to a selected list of alumni online Library resources for 12 months after graduation
• You can log into the resources with your UTAS usename and password
• If you do not have access to your UTAS email username and password. you will need to contact the Service Desk
• After 12 months, access to these online resources will end automatically

Graduates prior to 2025

• If you completed the alumni email security upgrade (accepted new terms and set up multi-factor authentication), you can continue to access alumni licensed electronic resources on an ongoing basis
• If you didn't complete this process, your alumni email account has now been permanently closed
• If you need help recovering old email data from a closed account, contact UConnect U.Connect@utas.edu.au

Access to Electronic Resources on Campus

If you don't have active alumni online access, you can still view most electronic resources when visiting one of our Library locations.

• Use the dedicated catalogue computers to view most online resources
• Some licensing restrictions may apply

To renew your membership

If your Alumni library borrowing card has expired and you would still like to borrower items from our collections, please email us. You must include the following

How many books can I borrow?

*All loans are subject to recall, see here for further information on borrowing

Alumni Borrowers can:

• Request a scan of a chapter, extract or article from a print item
• Visit the library during staffed opening hours
• Access free and open Guest Wifi on campus, no credentials required. Sign in to UGuest wireless network and follow the on-screen instructions Note:  a mobile phone will be required to receive your login details.

By registering and signing your Borrower card you:
Further information on borrowing

• Accept responsibility for any costs for replacing or repairing library items lost or damaged by you
• Agree to advise us if you change your address
• Agree to advise us of any change in circumstances to those that allowed your membership