Finding Books and Articles
Search All Types of Sources Using OneSearch
What is OneSearch?
OneSearch Links to an external site. is CSUN's searching tool to locate books, articles, videos and more provided by the University Library. OneSearch has been adopted by all 23 CSU libraries giving the CSU system a shared platform to collaborate and share resources.
How to use OneSearch?
Engage with the red plus icons in the below screenshots
Screenshots of OneSearch
A Video about OneSearch
Find Subject-Specific Sources Using Databases
You can also access online sources at the library by using the databases.
Access CSUN Sources from Off Campus
Current CSUN students, faculty and staff can access our databases from off campus. To access the databases from off campus, click the name of the database. You will then see a screen asking you to log in, using your CSUN User ID and password (the same ID and password you use to log in to the portal) and complete the DUO authentication.
For more information, see Accessing Library Resources from Off-Campus and the Library's Copyright Statement.
Locker Pickup Services
CSUN students, faculty, and staff can request items ahead of time and pickup at Guest Services or using our contactless Locker Pickup service. The lockers are located outside the main library entrance on the Library front portico (see map), and you are welcome to pick up your items 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. seven days a week .
Questions? Contact libcirc@csun.edu or call (818) 677-2274
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