Copyright & Course Resources (Reserves)

Course Resources

Starting with the Spring 2026 semester, Laurier Library is moving to a new Course Resources system. This will replace the old Ares system that many of you are familiar with.

Information for instructors

The new Course Resources platform is now live in MyLS. Click on Course Resources in the top navigation bar to see your resource list.

• More information about the new platform

Information for students

• If your instructor has asked the library to build a course resource list, you should see it in MyLS under the Course Resources tab in the top navigation bar.

Copyright

• Quick Guide to Copyright
• Copyright Policy
• Copyright on Connect (login required)
• Third-party content in remote/online courses (login required)
• Use of electronic resources
• Ownership of student-created intellectual property

Office Location & Drop-off Bin

You can find us on the third floor of the library on the Waterloo campus across from the elevator. The office number is L3-300G. There is a bin outside the office for faculty to submit physical material. Please fill in one of the provided stickers for every item you are dropping off and affix it to the item before dropping it in the box.