Beginning Friday, October 3, all 17 branch library locations in the Akron-Summit County Public Library system will open at 10 a.m. on Fridays. The closing time remains at 6 p.m.
This enhancement of service is in response to public input during the Library’s three-year strategic planning effort.
Resource Spotlight Research Pro
Have you ever needed to search for a number of different resources on a single topic? Have you ever been confused by the number and variety of the research databases available to you? If your answer is yes to either of these questions, check out the library’s new federated search engine, Research Pro.
A federated search allows library card holders to search magazines, journals, books, the library’s catalog, the internet, and more, all from one site. This is one stop shopping research!
This fast and effective tool offers a way to find multiple resources, without needing to guess which databases to search. Students, professionals and consumers will be pleased to have easier access to 22 resources that can be searched simultaneously, making the research process both more reliable and much faster.
Try Research Pro today,
all you need is your barcode and pin!
