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Biology Research Guide

This guide provides an overview of UA Libraries' resources and services for biology and related sub-fields.

Searching the UA Libraries Catalog for Print Books and eBooks

1) Use the UA Libraries Catalog to find (print and eBooks) books at the University of Akron.

2) If our library doesn't have a PRINT book, click on the Search OhioLINK button. Ohiolink search button image

3) If there is a copy in OhioLINK, have it sent to Akron by clicking the green "Request" button.  Request Item Button

4) If the book is not at UA or in OhioLINK, try InterLibrary Loan (ILL).

In general, print copies of books by call number beginning with

  • A - H, are located in the second floor, Bierce Library
  • J - X, are located in the third floor, Bierce Library

Biology & Multidisciplinary eBooks Collections