{"id":19023,"date":"2026-01-27T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/?p=19023"},"modified":"2026-01-29T17:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:41:22","slug":"accessing-research-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/27\/accessing-research-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessing Research Resources: Wiley Journals and New Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The University continues to face financial pressures, and the UD Library, Museums and Press is carefully balancing resources to support teaching, learning and research needs. As part of this effort, we have made strategic adjustments to our collections, including reductions in books, journals and databases. One result of this process is the <\/span>cancellation of our Wiley Journals subscription as of January 1, 2026<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Additionally, we are sharing solutions to help you continue accessing Wiley content through <\/span><strong>Article Galaxy Scholar (AGS)<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and introducing two new research tools designed to make your work faster and easier.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What this means for you:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Articles published <\/span>before 2026<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> remain accessible as usual. Articles published <\/span>January 2026 and after<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be accessed through <\/span>Article Galaxy Scholar (AGS)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a new, fee-based, on-demand service that provides nearly immediate access to PDFs of articles from Wiley journals the Library does not subscribe to. During the pilot period, which runs through <\/span>December 31, 2026<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Library will cover the cost of up to 10 Wiley articles per user. Later this year, we will explore expanding access to additional publishers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are pleased to introduce two new additional tools to make research faster and easier from <strong>LibKey<\/strong>, a suite of online services that quickly connect researchers with full-text articles:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>LibKey Discovery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> integrates directly with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/delcat.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01UDEL_INST:01UDEL_INST\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DELCAT<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you reach full-text articles in just a few clicks. Look for the <\/span>\u201cDownload PDF\u201d<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button to connect instantly to subscription and open-access content. Later this year, LibKey Discovery will expand to many of our databases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>LibKey Nomad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a browser extension that detects digital object identifiers (DOIs) on websites, including Wikipedia. When a DOI is present, LibKey Nomad guides you to access the article through Library subscriptions, open access or interlibrary loan. It is available for several popular browsers and can be downloaded here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thirdiron.com\/downloadnomad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/thirdiron.com\/downloadnomad\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together, AGS, LibKey Discovery and LibKey Nomad are designed to help you get to the information you need when you need it, even when it isn\u2019t immediately available through our subscriptions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For step-by-step guidance on using these tools, visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.udel.edu\/FTtools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you need assistance or have questions, your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/subject-specialists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>subject specialist librarian<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is ready to help. You may also contact <\/span>Erin Daix<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, associate university librarian for Acquisitions and Collections Services, or <\/span>Megan Gaffney<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, head, Collections, Acquisitions and Resource Sharing Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on the Wiley Journals transition, please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/04\/a-message-from-the-vice-provost-2025-2026-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">read the Message from the Vice Provost<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/collections-budget-reductions\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consult our FAQ page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University continues to face financial pressures, and the UD Library, Museums and Press is carefully balancing resources to support teaching, learning and research needs. 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