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Non-Classroom Use of Streaming Video on Campus 

If you wish to show a film to a student group on campus as a co- or extra-curricular events, please investigate public performance rights (PPR) by contacting the Office of Student Involvement. Films that you rent from commercial establishments or record at home are for personal viewing only. Films on commercial streaming services (Netflix, Hulu, etc.) are also for personal use only and therefore can not use used for public performance viewing. Support for obtaining performance rights may be available from the  Office of Student Involvement and through Student Senate.

Some films available in the library's streaming collections do include PPR:

Student groups should consult the  Office of Student Involvement  through whom support for obtaining performance rights may be available. Faculty seeking to show a film outside of class can consult the  University Librarian & Copyright Officer.

To investigate whether or not the film you'd like to show includes PPR or has other conditions for group viewing, or if you have questions about showing any film, please contact the  University Librarian & Copyright Officer

If you're looking for information about showing a film in your classroom, please consult our Video for Classroom Use page.