Please hang on to your library books until we reopen. If you must return them, please email Tina Schneider, Library Director.
University Libraries COVID-19 FAQs are available to help answer any of your questions. A new Affordable Course Materials Guide is also available for faculty.
Click here for a complete listing of OSU's databases.
We have more than just Academic Search Complete to help you with your research needs. Above, you'll see a link that will take you to a complete list of your databases. These can be broad and inclusive, like Academic OneFile, or ultra subject specific, like 19th Century U.S. Newspapers or SocIndex, an entire database of social work resources.
Feel free to explore, and remember: Contact a librarian if you have any questions at all.
Watch our video on how to find eBooks!
You can now access almost half of OSU's print holdings online through HathiTrust. Instructions are here. Please note this access is temporary.
The Lima Campus Library belongs to OhioLINK, the network of Ohio college, university, community and technical college libraries.;Items that are unavailable in Lima are often available from OhioLINK.
Tip: When logging into OhioLINK, you must use your BuckID number as your 'University ID'. Need help with OhioLink? Check out the FAQ page. Search OhioLINK Catalog:
The Nature Handbook: A Guide to Observing the Great Outdoors
Mindfulness on the Go
Mindfulness for Busy People: Turning Frantic and Frazzled into Calm and Composed