NOVELny is a multidisciplinary collection of resources that includes ebooks, encyclopedias, journal articles, magazines, newspapers, and more, that is freely available to NY State residents. The resources in the NOVELny portal are available to all New Yorkers without a password as long as one is visitng the site from a location within New York State, or via access with a NY driver or non-driver ID if not currently in New York State and/or via a Library Card. If you are not in New York State, contact your local state public library system to see if they offer similar access to subscription content.
Open Alex - Is a scholarly database that indexes over 250M scholarly works from 250k sources, with extra coverage of humanities, non-English languages, and the Global South. OpenAlex is made by OurResearch, a nonprofit dedicated to making research open.
Dimensions (Free Version) - Register for a freely available version of Dimensions, which includes more than 140 million publications and 29 million datasets – contextualized with linked funding, publications, patents, clinical trials, and policy documents. With just one click you can access millions of Open Access publications. Syracuse University Libraries also subscribes to the subscription/paid version of Dimensions.
If you are still awaiting registration information for your students, you may be able to access a variety of additional subscription resources from your local public and state library systems. For more information, check the appropriate links below.
Reach out to your school librarians or SU Libraries staff for more information.