Illumina Home Page
Welcome to the Illumina reference page for librarians! This site was created by and for librarians to facilitate with the initial implementation of this federated search tool as part of the Ontario Scholars Portal Project.
Illumina simplifies searching by bringing several databases to be searched by one search engine as well as making it easy for novice searchers to find articles easily.
Scholars Portal Search content-related issues
Click here for information on how to create links to ScholarsPortal Search and for a list of long and short database names to be used when creating these links.
Click here for a list of Database@ScholarsPortal
Click here for some ideas on how to integrate Scholars Portal Search into Library Web Portals
Click here for information on how to login to Scholars Portal Search through the new Canadian Identity Management Federation (CIMF) based on Shibboleth.