Visitors on Campus

Guest accounts which provide temporary access to the Campus network and internet on desktop computers in public computer labs or smart classrooms, as well as eduroam WiFi, are sponsored by a University of Regina employee.

• Guest Accounts do not provide access to a University email account, remote access, VPN, or network storage.

• The accounts are temporary and will automatically expire after a set time frame from 1 day up to a maximum of 3 weeks from the start activation date.

• Printing is available with the purchase of printing credit by following the instructions on guest printing.

• Visitors using a University network guest account must agree to and abide by the Use of Computer and Network Systems Policy.

• Permitted Sponsored Guest Accounts include, University visitors include conference and workshop attendees, guest lecturers, business partners, vendors and visiting scholars.
• Sponsored Guest Accounts are not for non-academic or non-business reasons, friends, or family members.

• Sponsored Guest Accounts can be created with a future activation date.
• A Sponsored Guest Account supported by a current employee is filled out at Sponsored Guest Account Setup Form (employees only).
• Your Sponsor authenticates with their personal uregina.ca account, then enter the requested details, and submit.
• Alternatively, an employee can contact the IT Support Centre to request a temporary Sponsored Guest Account.

• A description of the purpose for the account, the name and contact information of the sponsored guest.
• The guest account information will be released to the sponsor who will be responsible for the account(s), while they are active.
• The sponsor will securely provide the guest account information to the visitor(s) once they arrive on campus.

• Campus Visitors can access internet on Library Commons computers.
• Library Guest accounts are not for a University email account or network storage. 
• Library Visitors using a network guest account must agree to abide by the Use of Computer and Network Systems Policy.

If you are visitor to campus you may need a guest account to log in to library computers.

Visitors to the Archer Library may obtain a library guest account for logging into library computers at the IS Service Desk (formerly, IT Support Centre) location in the Archer Library main floor commons (left of the main doors).

• If no one is available at the IS Service Desk the Staff at the Library Help Desk may be able to assist you.
• Visitors requesting a library guest account are asked to a provide name and contact information. 

• Library Guest accounts are available on the spot during regular hours of operation of the IS Service Desk located in the Archer Library Commons.
• Guest accounts are temporary and time limited. Please inquire, about the length of time for your temporary access.

Temporary Sponsored Guest Account

• A Temporary Sponsored Guest Account that begins with 'urguest' is required to log in to campus public lab computers.
• Sponsored Guest Accounts are available to employee sponsored visitors to campus. These accounts provide temporary access to the University network and internet on desktop computers in public computer labs or smart classrooms, and eduroam WiFi.
• OR if you do not have a temporary 'urguest' account, you can request one from a University of Regina employee, such as the Staff in the Archer Library IS Service Desk or the Help Desk. 

Papercut Visitor Printing Account

• A Papercut Visitor Printing Account that beginning with UR-, with available credit, is required to print or copy.
• If you do not have a UR- Visitor Printing Account, you can create one when you redeem your card.

You can purchase a prepaid Print Card online from our Marketplace Storefront. Apologies, only credit cards are accepted at this time. Once you have made your online purchase, you can pick up your card from the Library IS Service Desk (formerly, IT Support Centre) Desk located on the main floor the Archer Library commons (right of the front doors).

If you would like to purchase a prepaid Print Card in-person, you can do this at Printing Services in the Administration and Humanities building, Room 118.

• Prepaid Print Cards are sold in $5 or $10 increments.
• See, Printing, copying, and scanning costs.

1. Log in to a lab computer with your temporary 'urguest' guest account with your username and password.
2. Go to https://papercut.uregina.ca/user
3. Log in with existing UR- visitor printing account username and password.
4. Once logged in, click Redeem Card.
5. Enter the Card Number.
6. Click the Redeem button.
7. Credit is now available for your printing, scanning, and copying.

1. Printers are located in the Dr John Archer Library commons, as well as other public labs on campus.
2. Log in to the lab computer with your 'urguest' temporary guest account username and password.
3. Print as required: when prompted for credentials for Papercut, enter your UR- visitor printing account username and password that you used to redeem your card.
4. The charges will be deducted from your available credit.

1. Copiers are located in the Dr. John Archer Library commons area.
2. Log in to the copier with your UR- visitor printing credentials used to redeem your card.
3. Make copies, or scan to email, as required following the prompts on the screen.
4. The charges will be deducted from your available credit.

• They offer a variety of printing services, including large format printing, bulk copying, thesis binding and design services.
• Printing Services: For general inquiries, call 306-585-4488 or email printing.services@uregina.ca