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Description and instructions for access 

How to access this resource from off-campus 
How to cite Lexis-Nexis articles (according to Lexis-Nexis)

 

Description and instructions for access

LexisNexis Academic is a subscription database service with access restricted to Dakota State University students, faculty and staff.

It provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information in full-text. It is our best source of federal, state, and international legal information, and provides full-text legal news, case law, codes & regulations, etc. 

The business category provides information from regional publications on companies and industries. The medical category includes popular health articles plus the professional medical database Medline.

To search, click on the link to search LexisNexis Academic, and

  • Select a category to search (news, legal, business, medical or reference) and then select a subcategory. 
  • Tips for searching are often provided on the search screens.  For more instructions, use the buttons at the top of the search screen labeled "How do I?" and "Help."
How to access this resource from off-campus:

If you are off-campus, you will be required to login with a username and password.

  1. The username is your 14-digit library ID number.  The library ID numbers for DSU students, faculty, and staff all begin with the numbers 21578....  (for example:  21578000000000). You can find this number on the front of your DSU ID card. Distance students, who do not have ID cards, will receive this library ID number (not a card) from the Office of E-Education Services. If you do not know your library ID number, please contact the library.
  2. The password is your last name (for example, smith).  

If you are unable to login with your ID and password, please contact the library.

 

  

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Last Updated 08/23/07