Be sure to use the UA Libraries Catalog or Web site to use the proxy server. Go to a definition of a proxy server. opens new window You will be prompted for your UANet ID and password from The University of Akron Login screen. Most of the time you will be prompted one time per browser session.
If you go to the URL of the resource directly, you will bypass the proxy server.
Some resources like SciFinder will require another user id and password, but most don't. Often when you are prompted by anything besides The University of Akron Login screen or the OhioLINK Authentication screen, either
1. Copy the full URL of the library resource and paste into a browser address window (URL#1)
2. Highlight and copy the following string: https://login.ezproxy.uakron.edu:2443/login?url= (URL#2)
3. Paste URL#2 IN FRONT OF the URL#1. The resulting URL should look something like this:
http://ezproxy.uakron.edu:2048/login?url=http://scholar.google.com
4. You will be prompted to enter your UAnetID username and password.
Call
The Bierce Library
330-972-8161
Zip Support
330-972-6888
Web Form
You may use either link below to report problems accessing the electronic resources.
Don't worry if we don't have a book or article you need. All you have to do it put in an interlibrary loan request and we'll get it for you from another library. It's free!
Welcome! I am Marilia Antúnez, the Librarian for the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. Please contact me if you need advice/training on using Library resources to support your study, teaching, or research. Best wishes in your studies!
If I am not available, please call (330) 972-5355, or contact us at http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/about/contact.dot
For immediate assistance, please contact us at:
Call
The Bierce Library
330-972-8161
Zip Support
330-972-6888
Web Form
You may use either link below to report problems accessing the electronic resources.