Better Research. Stronger Futures.
Access quality academic resources from one convenient location. Windsor University provides students and faculty with online library resources through the Library and Information Resources Network (LIRN), with access to academic content from leading providers including Gale. The library is integrated directly into Moodle, so students can access research resources without needing a separate library login.
Academic Resources at Your Fingertips
Through the Windsor University Digital Library, students can access resources that support coursework, assignments, projects, and academic research.
Academic Journals
Full-text articles from peer-reviewed academic journals across a wide range of subjects.
eBooks & Reference
eBooks and reference materials to support coursework, assignments, and independent study.
Magazines & Newspapers
Current and archived publications to keep research grounded in credible, up-to-date sources.
Research Databases
Subject-focused research databases built for deeper academic exploration by field of study.
Multimedia Resources
Multimedia and other digital learning resources to support different styles of research.
Powered by LIRN and Gale
Windsor University's LIRN access connects students to a broad collection of digital academic resources, including Gale research databases and eBooks. Gale, a Cengage company, provides academic research and digital learning resources across a wide range of disciplines — helping students locate credible information and strengthen the quality of their academic work.
How to Access the Digital Library
Follow these steps to reach LIRN and Gale resources through Moodle.
Log In to Moodle
Log in to Moodle using your Windsor University student account.
Open Library Resources
Open the Moodle navigation menu and select "Library Resources."
Select LIRN
Select "LIRN" to open the university's online library resources.
Search & Research
Search the available databases and resources, including Gale, to find materials for your academic work.
Ready to Start Researching?
Important: Students access the Digital Library through Moodle. Simply log in to Moodle and select Library Resources → LIRN.
Research smarter. Learn with confidence.
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