Nexis Uni is now available as a replacement for LexisNexis Academic. The current interface for LexisNexis Academic will expire August 31, 2017.
What are the key differences between this product and LexisNexis Academic?
Nexis Uni will allow users to search ALL LexisNexis content in a single search and will have an unlimited results set!
Nexis Uni is designed to address three key components requested by millennial students: personalization, collaboration and quick discovery. Nexis Uni offers many new features to address these needs, and is a better research experience overall for students.
Below is a snapshot of each feature:
Personalization
- Option for users to self-register for a free account for a more personalized research experience
- Create alerts on topics or publications of interest
- Save searches to re-run in the future, add sources to favorites and bookmark documents for later viewing
- Customized home page to feature a discipline page with related content, top publications and specialized search form
Quick Discovery:
- Responsive design across devices with unlimited search results
- Search across all content at once or a subset of targeted titles
- Results filtering identifies highly relevant results based on location, publication type, subject, industry, geography or timeline
- Predictive search function suggests likely search terms
- Task-based search pods to help guide less-experienced students with their research task
Collaboration:
- Students can create and share folders for group research projects and study groups
- Students can save documents in a shared workspace to reduce research overlap
- Students can highlight portions of a document and make notes, and then save this annotated document in one of their folders and share with other students
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