Research Department

Get Answers from Our Experts

Finding reliable answers to your questions is our specialty. Our team of knowledgeable experts is here to assist in your search for accurate, trustworthy information.

Our Research Department also offers a reference collection, computer workstations, newspapers & periodicals, and special services like test proctoring.

Call or email us with your question or for more information on our services: [email protected]

Popular Resources

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ConsumerReports.org

Contains full access to the Consumer Reports website, with expert, unbiased ratings, reviews, product comparisons, and buying guides for many essential consumer products.

World War II

Explores the causes, the course, and the consequences of World War II. Includes primary source documents.

Weiss Financial Ratings Series

Weiss is currently experiencing technical difficulties, but users can still access data by following these steps: Once you log in with your UAPL card number and PIN, locate the “Get Started” log in button on the right-hand side of the page, or by scrolling down on a mobile device. Then sign in with the following email and password: Email Address:[email protected]: weisswelcome2024 Offers financial strength ratings on banks, credit unions, insurance companies, mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks.

UAPL's Niche Academy

Master Digital Resources

Learn how to use many of our digital resources in short courses and introductions on Niche Academy.

In Focus

Discover helpful resources to guide you through all your purchasing decisions this holiday season.
Get the real truth about what you read online with these librarian-recommended resources.
Study for an exam, develop new skills, or just learn about an interesting topic with these resources.

Search Starters / Guides

Our team has put together some helpful guides on popular topics to help you get started with your research. You can find links to both online and physical resources in easy-to-read lists. We make sure to keep these pages updated with the most current information.

Visit the Subject Guide Collection for more guides and starters.

Would You Rather Talk to a Librarian?

Don’t hesitate to reach out to a librarian for help with your research! Our knowledgeable staff is here to assist you in finding the resources you need. Talk to a librarian now.

Special Collections

UA Archives

UA Archives is the Upper Arlington Public Library’s digital library initiative. Through the UA Archives, we partner with local organizations and individuals to digitally preserve our community’s historical resources and make them available online.

HealthyUA

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Whether you live, work or attend school in Upper Arlington, you are an important part of this community. Healthy UA hopes to inspire each of us to live healthy and be well.

HealthyUA is an initiative of the Leadership UA Class of 2014 and is maintained by the Upper Arlington Public Library

UA Recipes Collection

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Research experts can lead you to resources for personal, school and business projects.

Erin Hendricks

Research Department Manager
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