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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Academic Writer (This link opens in a new window)
Trial

A multidisciplinary APA style writing platform that combines self-paced learning modules, reference building tools, and guided writing support to assist students with APA style scholarly writing. This resource will be available until May 16, 2025.

Berg Fashion Library (This link opens in a new window)
New

A collection of resources related to fashion studies, including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, reference works, eBooks, museum exhibitions, images, and teaching and learning resources.

OverDrive (This link opens in a new window)
New

Access a collection of audiobooks and eBooks with a focus on popular reading. Download the Libby app to read and listen on a mobile device. If you already use the Libby app, add Fairfield University to your list of libraries. Sign in with your NetID.

PhilPapers (This link opens in a new window)
New

A comprehensive index of philosophy books and articles. It offers real-time indexing of pre-prints, classification by topic, email alerts, reading lists, advanced search functionality, and discussion forums.

ScienceDirect AI (This link opens in a new window)
Trial

ScienceDirect's generative AI tool uses natural language processing and machine learning to distill key insights from peer-reviewed content, leading to a faster and more efficient approach to information retrieval. The responses provided by ScienceDirect AI are extracted from millions of peer-reviewed and full-text articles, book chapters and abstracts available on ScienceDirect and other publishers. We will have trial access until May 16.

The Palace Project App (This link opens in a new window)
New

The Palace Project is a free app with a library of thousands of eBooks and audiobooks, provided by the CT State Library. Includes fiction, nonfiction, young adult, children's books, bestsellers, classics, and content in various languages. The Palace Project app (available for Apple and Android phones and tablets) can be accessed by creating a virtual library card with your Fairfield University email address. This link leads to a quick start guide. When prompted to search for your library, search for “Fairfield University.”

U.S. News and World Report Archive (This link opens in a new window)
New

A cover-to-cover format archive of U.S. News and World Report, dating back to its first issue in January 1948 through December 1984.

Zotero (This link opens in a new window)
New

Zotero is an application that collects, manages, and cites research sources. The Library now subscribes to Zotero, which gives Fairfield University faculty, staff, and students free, unlimited Zotero storage. Click the link for more info about how to sign up for an account and download the app.

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