Find: Online Resources and Research Assistance
- Last Updated: May 5, 2020 1:51 PM
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Off Campus Access
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Off Campus Instructions to access databases and online journals |
Library Services Desk Phone Number 504-280-6355 |
RESET MY PIN
PIN resets request link will take the user to the "MY ACCOUNT" login. If you do not know your PIN, look for the REST MY PIN link below the logon boxes.
Click this link and then enter your 7-digit UNO ID number + 00 (example: 123456700). A reset link will be sent to your UNO email account.
Free Content from Publishers and Open Platforms
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Directory of Open Access BooksThis database links to over 27,000 open access books from almost 400 different academic publishers.
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National Emergency Library (Internet Archive)The Internet Archive has made its digitized book collections available during the COVID-19 crisis without a waitlist. After you create an account you can borrow a book electronically for up to 14 days.
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Temporary Access to Redshelf (online textbooks)Redshelf, a platform for delivering textbooks online, has enabled access to much of its content. Use the link to access the site and search for a textbook title. Including the author of the textbook will help narrow the search. Multiple editions may be available so search for your assigned edition. Students will need to create a free account to get access to these textbooks.
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Temporary Publisher Access Changes due to COVID-19Many publishers are offering free or expanded access to their content, including e-books and e-journals, during the COVID-19 crisis. The library is adding many of these titles to our OneSearch database, accessible on the library website.
Please contact your subject librarian or libref@uno.edu if you need assistance identifying or accessing electronic resources.
Help in Using Online Resources
Request help from a Librarian.
Request Materials Not Owned by the UNO Library
Request electronic copies of journal articles not available in the UNO Library's online databases.
Other Tools for Teaching Online
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Online Resources for Science Laboratories - Remote TeachingThis is a crowd-sourced list of (mostly) free resources for teaching online in various science disciplines. Includes virtual labs/simulations, datasets, and other tools.
Message of Support
The UNO Library Faculty and Staff are available to our UNO community to assist you in your research regardless of where you are in the world. We provide you access to over 200 online databases and over 70,000 online journals covering all disciplines. Let us help you find what you are seeking! We may not be able to meet with you face to face, but we are online and will respond to your questions as soon as possible.
Please contact us for help!
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