OneSearch is a research discovery tool searching a full-range of Archer Library's databases (e.g., journals and articles), eBooks, catalog (physical items), and the OhioLINK catalog, with a single search. It will help you locate books, articles, eBooks, and available media.
OneSearch is a useful first step for your research. It can save time and may lead you to sources otherwise overlooked. It is also a great option when you think you have exhausted all other sources.
Take time to sign in to OneSearch to view complete search results and access your library account. When prompted, click sign in and select AU User Login; OneSearch uses your AU credentials.

This OneSearch Everything search for junk food and weight gain returned 167 results that included: availability status (online, peer-reviewed journals, and open access), Resource types of review articles (22) and books (4) with a Creation Date range of 1981 - 2025. Results are located in a varity of collections including Academic Search Complete, Web of Sciences, OhioLINK EJC, PubMet, Medline, and Food Science Source. and options for refining results.
Search results featured below were initiated from OneSearch on the library home page.
When conducting a simple search, resource location will auto-populate as the search term is entered. Options in this example include Everything, Ashland University Library Catalog, OhioLINK Libraries, Articles, eBooks, & More, and Course Reserves. This simple search for everything returned the same 167 results.
