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These databases may be accessed on campus using Library computers or any device connected to the PurpleHaze network. Off-campus access is limited to current Niagara University faculty, staff, and students using their PurplePass login.
Non-NU users who are New York State residents can access these resources off-campus through NovelNY.
A go-to site for learning more about any subject—for all grades and all reading abilities—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended web sites, and three separate databases—Elementary, Middle, or High School.
Designed especially for students in kindergarten through grade five. Contains reference content and magazines.
Created specifically for middle school students, Research In Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, and many more.