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Google Scholar
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Open Access
ERIC
Education research database for journals, reports, and education literature.
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Open Access
BASE
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Research Command Center
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Trending Resources
Trending / Most Accessed Resources
Based on access and click activity, with a recent-resource fallback when logs are empty.
E-Book • NEW
Robert Hooke’s experimental philosophy
History;Science | History / Europe / Great Britain / General;Science / History | QC6
Open
E-Book • NEW
The bulldog detective : William J. Flynn and America’s first war against the mafia, spies, and terrorists
America's Forgotten Terrorists;Bureau of Investigation;Corruption;Flynn's magazine;Frank Burke;German espionage;German p
Open
E-Book • NEW
The freest speech in Russia : poetry unbound, 1989–2022
Literary Criticism;Poetry | Literary Criticism / Modern / 20th Century;Literary Criticism / Modern / 21st Century;Litera
Open
E-Book • NEW
Tangled paths: a life of aby warburg
Art;Biography & Autobiography | Art / Criticism & Theory;Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures | Humanities and S
Open
E-Book • NEW
Antoni Gaudí
Architecture;Biography & Autobiography | Architecture / Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs;Biography & Autobiogr
Open
E-Book • NEW
How the Spanish empire was built : a 400-year history
History | History / Europe / Spain;History / General | DP161 .F47
Open
Curated for You
Recommended Resources
Audience-focused recommendations curated from active resources.
E-Book • NEW
Introduction to Computer Science
Sample open e-book record for IT-related learning resources.
Open
E-Book • NEW
A Critical Discourse Analysis of Violence against Women: From D.A.R.V.O. to Institutional Courage
Useful E-Book for academic discovery; key topic: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics;Political
Open
OER • NEW
Wikibooks
Open-content textbooks and manuals created by the community. Scope: Community-created open textbooks and manuals
Open
OER • NEW
OER Commons
Digital library of open educational resources. Scope: Open educational resources for teaching and learning
Open
OER • NEW
OpenStax
Free openly licensed textbooks and learning resources. Scope: Free peer-reviewed college textbooks
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Directory of Open Access Journals
A curated index of peer-reviewed open access journals.
Open
Online Database • NEW
OpenDOAR Open Access Repository Directory
Directory of academic open access repositories that may support research discovery.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
BMC Public Health
Open access journal covering public health research, epidemiology, health promotion, and health systems.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Hindawi
Open-access journal platform covering science, technology, and medicine.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Gale Academic OneFile
Subscribed Gale journal database for multidisciplinary academic research and peer-reviewed articles.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Gale General OneFile
Subscribed Gale journal and periodical database for general research topics.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Directory of Open Access Journals
A curated index of peer-reviewed open access journals.
Open
Online Database • NEW
OpenDOAR Open Access Repository Directory
Directory of academic open access repositories that may support research discovery.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
BMC Public Health
Open access journal covering public health research, epidemiology, health promotion, and health systems.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Hindawi
Open-access journal platform covering science, technology, and medicine.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Gale Academic OneFile
Subscribed Gale journal database for multidisciplinary academic research and peer-reviewed articles.
Open
E-Journal • NEW
Gale General OneFile
Subscribed Gale journal and periodical database for general research topics.
Open
Latest Additions
Recently Added Resources
New active resources from the collection database.
E-Book • NEW
The bulldog detective : William J. Flynn and America’s first war against the mafia, spies, and terrorists
America's Forgotten Terrorists;Bureau of Investigation;Corruption;Flynn's magazine;Frank Burke;German espionage;German p
Open
E-Book • NEW
Robert Hooke’s experimental philosophy
History;Science | History / Europe / Great Britain / General;Science / History | QC6
Open
E-Book • NEW
Readers for life : how reading and listening in childhood shapes us
Family & Relationships;Language Arts & Disciplines | Family & Relationships / Parenting / General;Language Arts & Discip
Open
E-Book • NEW
Creator of Nightmares: Henry Fuseli’s Art and Life
Art | Art / European / General;Art / Individual Artists / Monographs;Art / Movements / Romanticism | N332.F8
Open
E-Book • NEW
The wagner group: inside Russia’s Mercenary Army
History;Political Science | History / Military / General;Political Science / International Relations / General | UA770 .
Open
E-Book • NEW
How the Spanish empire was built : a 400-year history
History | History / Europe / Spain;History / General | DP161 .F47
Open
E-Book • NEW
Antoni Gaudí
Architecture;Biography & Autobiography | Architecture / Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs;Biography & Autobiogr
Open
E-Book • NEW
Tangled paths: a life of aby warburg
Art;Biography & Autobiography | Art / Criticism & Theory;Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures | Humanities and S
Open
Research Tools
Research Tools Hub
Implemented tools and productivity workflows available in this system.
Citation Generator
Build APA, MLA, and Chicago citations from resource details.
Open Generator
Boolean Keyword Generator
Create searchable keyword strings for databases.
Build Keywords
Research Topic Builder
Refine broad ideas into focused research topics.
Start Builder
Citation Checker
Review citations for common formatting issues.
Check Citation
Research Workspace
Save and organize research notes and sources.
Open Workspace
Database Finder
Browse active online databases and resource records.
Find Databases
Ask AIRA Research Assistant
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Research Assistance
Smart Research Support Center
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