Alumni Library and Database Access
New Gates at the TFDL
New gates to access the Taylor Family Digital Library
Students and staff will require their UCID card for access to gain entry to the library. Alumni and other community users can get a guest pass for visits during regular hours of the TFDL.
Alumni Login Instructions
Alumni Database Access FAQ
- Alumni access now requires an IT Alumni Username to access databases. You can register for a new alumni account at: https://alumniaccount.ucalgary.ca/
Connect to the Alumni Database List
Alumni have access to the full suite of databases on campus. You must reserve a workstation and arrive during 1st floor service desk hours to get a guest login
Access to other databases
Free Access to JSTOR for Independent Researchers
JSTOR is a highly selective digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources.
Independent researchers can create a free account to access a certain amount of free content every month. Learn more