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Off Campus Access to Databases

When using library resources off campus, the system prompts for your Ohio Northern University username and password

  • When prompted for your username, type your ONU username.
  • Your password is the same password you use to sign into your ONU email.

Please contact reference@onu.edu with any questions.

Creating an EBSCO Account

As part of our EBSCO databases, users can create an account to save searches. In order to utilize this feature, you'll first need an EBSCO account. The instructions below will guide you through the process of creating an account:

  1. From the EBSCO database of your choice, select the MyEBSCO link at the top of the page and click Create an Account.
    MyEBSCO account link
     
  2. Fill out the required information. It is not required to use your ONU email address, but it is recommended.
    account creation screen for EBSCO
  3. Press the Create Account button once you've successfully entered your information. If you cannot select the button, double check that you've entered your information correctly and that you've read and agreed to the EBSCO Privacy Policy by check marking the box next to it.
  4. Once you've finished entering your information, you'll be able to log into your EBSCO account.

Finding ONU Resources in Google Scholar

On campus, you are automatically linked to the Libraries' resources.  However, off campus you need to adjust your settings as shown below: 

  1. Sign in to Google Scholar with your ONU email username and password. (Your email address will appear in the top right-hand corner if you are already signed in)
  2. Click on Settings at the top of the page.  
  3. Click on Library links in the left-hand column.  
  4. Type in Heterick Memorial Library and click on Save.