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Unlocking knowledge: Simplifying library access with OpenAthens
Welcome to the future of seamless library access at Thompson Rivers University! If you’ve ever found yourself juggling multiple passwords just to access journal articles or e-books, the library’s new single sign-on service, OpenAthens, is here to change the game. Why OpenAthens? OpenAthens offers a simpler, smarter way to connect to library-licensed resources. Whether you’re...
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Discover Canadian Newsstream: Your go-to research tool for Canadian news content
Canadian Newsstream, available through the Database A-Z list and integrated into the library’s Discovery Search, is an essential resource for anyone researching Canadian topics. With its extensive collection of newspapers, diverse content sources, and powerful search features, it provides full-text access to current and historical news content. Whether you are a student or faculty member,...
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Introducing Emerald Journals Limited: A new resource at TRU Library
We are excited to announce the addition of Emerald Journals Limited to our library’s database offerings! Emerald Publishing Limited is a renowned scholarly publisher specializing in academic journals and books across various disciplines, including social sciences, management, business, education, health, science, engineering, and technology. With Emerald, you can access high-quality journal articles on a wide...
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