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Information to help transition from the classroom to the workplace

Off Campus Access to Restricted Resources

Use the following directions to get Off-Camps Access to  Popular OhioLINK Databases from the Davis Library Home Page:

  1. Click on the Popular OhioLINK Databases link found under the "Find Articles" heading.
  2. Notice that two (2) links are offered for each database listed.  Use the link marked "Off Campus" to access the OhioLINK Institution Selection Form.
  3. Use the drop-down menu on the Institution Selection Form select "University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College" and click on the "Submit" button.
  4. Next on the OhioLINK Authentication Form, enter your "Name" (first and last); "Barcode" (student identification number preceded by the letter "s"... e.g. s123456789); and "PIN" (Personal Identification Number - set by default to the last four (4) digits of your Social Security Number) and "Submit" that information too.
  5. A brief message about the success of the authentication process should appear after which you'll be taken a search menu for the database you selected.

See the video tutorial below for a short walk-through of this authentication process: