How to Find Books

     To find books in the University of Akron Libraries, use ZipLINK, the library's online catalog.   In addition to books, ZipLINK allows you to search for audiovisual materials, periodicals, governments documents, and computer files.
     ZipLINK contains information about materials owned by all four of the University of Akron Libraries:
Bierce, Science & Technology, Law, and Wayne College.
 

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Here is the ZipLINK opening menu.  Notice that you can choose to search by TITLE, SUBJECT, AUTHOR, WORDS, among other ways.   You will find helpful information about searching  by following the links at the
bottom of this page.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

     You can access ZipLINK at computer terminals and workstations in the University of Akron libraries, through the University of Akron campus network, or anywhere through the World Wide Web.

ZipLINK can be found on the Libraries' Gateway to Information: http://www.uakron.edu/library/gateway.
--or, you can connect directly to ZipLINK at this address:  http://library.uakron.edu/screens/opacmenu.html.


    Now, follow these links to learn more about using ZipLINK to find books...!
 

How to Find a Book

. . . if you have a Subject
. . . if you know the Title
. . . if you know the Author

 

 
 
 


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