In addition to providing students with research materials, the University Libraries offers access to a variety of skill builders to enable students to acquire important skills for student success including critical thinking, study strategies, research skills and personal well-being.
Students can also gain practical professional skills through courses in leadership, marketing, finance basics, communication and entrepreneurship.
Specific modules are also available for technology and engineering. Find these resources and more on the library’s Services for Students page.
Sage Skills helps students develop the vital academic and professional skills necessary to success in higher education and beyond. Over 3,000 on-demand courses are available on a variety of topics.
StudentLingo is a series of workshops designed to support student learning, personal growth, and health and wellness. Topics include success strategies, learning to learn, academic and career exploration, personal management, and reading and writing strategies.
O’Reilly Online Learning offers thousands of courses for technology and engineering including the areas of programming, data analytics, software development, data architecture, project management.
Mometrix eLibrary is a comprehensive collection of test preparation tools, offering study materials for over 1,500 different exams, including Ohio Assessments for Educators study guides and practice tests. It also includes flash cards, practice exam questions, and study guides for the NCLEX-RN and the Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam. (Temporary access to this database and its contents was provided through the Students First grant. This database is available through 2026.)