Trouble finding Journal Articles?

LibKey Nomad 

LibKey Nomad is a browser extension that will instantly connect you to the PDF or journal article you are looking for. LibKey Nomad works with Tarleton library resources to find the fastest route to content across thousands of publisher websites. 

 It takes less than a minute to get set up! 

1. Start on LibKey Nomad site.

2. Click on your preferred browser. You will be directed to that browser's download page. 

3. Click Add extension. 

4. Select Tarleton State University from the drop down list. 

5. Next time you are searching- Look for the green logo. 

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Still can't find what your looking for? 

Try inter-library loan. The library may be able to request an article or book from another library for you. 

Tarleton and OpenStax Textbook Partnership

 Tarleton State University is excited to announce that they are one of 12 schools chosen to join the 2020-2021 OpenStax Institutional Partnership Network. See the full press release here. Tarleton prides itself on being affordable and this partnership will helpTarleton expand access to low and no- cost textbooks. "One of Tarleton's ongoing goals is continuing to offer and affordable college education" -Diane Taylor, Associate Provost and Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.

About OpenStax 

OpenStax provides peer-reviewed textbooks that are freely available online to students. Instructors have access to Canvas course modules, test banks and other instructional materials. This partnership also grants Tarleton instructors and students access to OpenStax Tutor for a year. OpenStax Tutor provides additional guidance and tutoring for biology, physics and sociology.

About Open Educational Resources 

Interested in using OERs in your classroom? The Scholarly Communication & OER Librarian can help find and evaluate resources for your courses. Email kpierce@tarleton.edu for more information. You can also find more information about open resources on Tarleton Libraries's OER webpage.