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 Arts and Humanities


African American Song Library (Alexander Street Press)
Documents the history of African American music through 50,000 tracks of jazz, blues, gospel, and other forms of African American musical expression.

American Song(Alexander Street Press)

A database of 50,000 songs that users listen to over the Internet. This resource includes music that relates to almost every walk of American life, every ethnic group, and every time period.
AP Interactives (Gale)
Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Full text provided
AP Multimedia Archive (Accuweather)
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Full text provided
Art Full Text (Wilson) | Wilson tutorial
Offers indexing and abstracts of international journals that cover fine, decorative and commercial art. Also indexes art reproductions which helps researcher focus on a single artist or find individual works. Full text of articles from some 160 of the journals. Image:Fulltext.jpg
ARTstor |
ARTstor is a digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Full text provided
CAMIO (OCLC) On Campus | Off Campus
A premier resource of high-quality art images from around the world contributed and described by leading museums, all rights-cleared for educational use. Every work in CAMIO is represented by at least one high-resolution image and a description. Many have additional views of the work, sound, video and curatorial notes. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Classical Music Library (Alexander Street Press) On Campus | Off Campus
A database of tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to over the Internet.Selections range from the earliest Gregorian chants to works by modern composers—including symphonic music, vocal and instrumental music, choral works, and other forms.
Essay & General Literature Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Focuses on the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.
Film & Television Literature Index (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Covers the spectrum of television and film. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Gale Virtual Reference Library On Campus | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Provides access to more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and - eBooks - in many subject area including literature, health, science, art, history, business, social science, and multiculture studies. To search a specific title (e.g. Short Stories for Students, Drama for Students, etc.), select the publication by clickiing on the "+" beside the discipline which covers it. Full text provided
Humanities Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes over 500 English-language periodicals covering literature and language, history, philosophy, archaeology, classical studies, folklore, gender studies, performing arts, history, religion and theology. Many articles in full text. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Novels For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Provides discussions of the literary and historical background of works from various cultures and time periods. Image:Fulltext.jpg
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Oxford Art Online (Oxford University Press) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
The new gateway into art research and the access point for Grove Art Online , The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms and Encyclopedia of Aesthetics. Grove Art Online is a scholarly art encyclopedia covering all aspects of Western and non-Western visual art. It now includes images of the most frequently studied works of art. The Oxford Companion to Western Art contains more than 2,600 entries, and provides coverage of over 1,700 artists and their work. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms provides 1,800 entries on art terms, critical periods, and styles in the visual arts. Encyclopedia of Aesthetics features more than 600 articles by recognized art historians, philosophers, and theorists writing on this subject.Image:Fulltext.jpg
Oxford Music Online (Oxford University Press) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
The new gateway into music research and the access point for Grove Music Online, The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. Included are entries on composers, performers, conductors, musical terms and forms, instruments, works, venues, and a host of other topics. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Play Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus
Online edition of a renowned resource to find information about plays. Since important classic and historical plays (e.g. the plays of Aeschylus and Euripides, Moliere’s works, Shakespeare’s dramas, works of George Bernard Shaw or Ibsen), are reprinted in collections and anthologies, you will find virtually any play being studied or performed in Play Index. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Poetry For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Each volume provides an analysis and discusiion of approximately 20 poems. Included are an overview essay on the poem, an analysis of the work's construction and form, an examination of key themes addressed in the poem, a discussion of the historical and cultural context in which the poem was composed, selected criticism on the poem or poet an a brief author biography. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Short Stories For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Each volume covers 12-18 of the most frequently studied short stories. Each entry provides: an introduction that provides an overview of the work, a brief biography of the author, a plot summary, an annotated character list, a discussion of the work's principal themes, Understandable essays on the work's construction (setting, dialogue, imagery), historical and cultural context sections, and excerpted critical commentary. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Smithsonian Global Music Library (Alexander Street Press) On Campus | Off Campus
Smithsonian Global Sound Music Library provides an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. It includes more than 35,000 individual tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds.
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 Biography


Biography Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Includes citations to biographical articles appearing in more than 3,000 periodicals, 2,000 current books of individual and collective biography, and biographical material in otherwise non-biographical books. People covered range from antiquity to the present and represent all fields and nationalities. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Biography Resource Center (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Comprehensive, biographical reference database covering people in literature, science, multicultural studies, business, entertainment, politics, sports, government, history, current events and the arts. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 Business


Business Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides access to outstanding sources—from The New York Times Business Section and The Wall Street Journal to magazines and scholarly journals. Find feature articles, product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, obituaries, surveys, book reviews, reports from associations, societies, trade shows and conferences, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Business Index ASAP (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Provides access to academic and business journals for research on management issues, economic indicators and business theories and practices, as well as on the activities of companies and industries worldwide. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Business Source Complete (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
This business database provides full text for 1,100 scholarly business journals, including full text for nearly 450 peer-reviewed business publications. Image:Fulltext.jpg
General BusinessFile ASAP (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends, and the latest in management, economics and politics. Search broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings. Image:Fulltext.jpg
GreenFILE (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers information from scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals that cover all aspects of human impact to the environment.Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Hoover's Premium (Hoovers) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers in-depth financial comparisons and analysis as well as the ability to input specific search criteria to generate a customized, highly-targeted list of companies or people. Image:Fulltext.jpg
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Ref. Ctr. (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues. Image:Fulltext.jpg
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Full text access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Medical & health; federal, state & international legal materials; corporate news & financial information, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Regional Business News (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 Computers and Technology


Applied Science Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Includes 575 trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, and specialized subject periodicals, as well as special issues such as buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Computer Database (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Offers access to today's most well-read and influential periodicals on the computer, telecommunications and electronics industries. Image:Fulltext.jpg
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Ref. Ctr. (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Science Complete (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers the complete content of three science-oriented databases at one time: Applied Science and Technology Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, and General Science Full Text. Includes full text and abstracts for a wide range of scientific and general interest publications. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 Education


Academic Search Complete On Campus (EBSCO) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | EBSCO tutorial
Contains articles from nearly 4,500 journals in many areas of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Full text provided
Education Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes education periodicals as far back as 1983, over 450 of which are peer-reviewed. Full text of articles from over 350 journals as far back as 1996. Education Full-text covers a wide range of subjects such including Athletics Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Government Funding, Higher Education, etc. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Education Research Complete (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. The database also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. Image:Fulltext.jpg
ERIC (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
A guide to published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics, with information from RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). Includes 1.1+ million records from 1,016 journals and other documents from 1966 to the present. Image:Fulltext.jpg
ERIC (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
A guide to published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics, with information from RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). Includes 1.1+ million records from 1,016 journals and other documents from 1966 to the present. Image:Fulltext.jpg
GreenFILE (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers information from scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals that cover all aspects of human impact to the environment.Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
InfoTrac Professional Collection (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Provides coverage of 300 full-text journals for educators in the arts and humanities, child and adolescent psychology and development, drug and alcohol abuse, health/nutrition/fitness, learning disabilities, literature, school law, science and technology, social sciences or sports/athletic training. Image:Fulltext.jpg
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Library Literature & Info Science Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus Tutorial.jpg
A bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Library Information Science and Tech. Abstracts (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Play Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus
Online edition of a renowned resource to find information about plays. Since important classic and historical plays (e.g. the plays of Aeschylus and Euripides, Moliere’s works, Shakespeare’s dramas, works of George Bernard Shaw or Ibsen), are reprinted in collections and anthologies, you will find virtually any play being studied or performed in Play Index. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Contains journal information for K-12 teachers and librarians and is a FREE resource offered by EBSCO Publishing to the library and education communities. This bibliographic database provides coverage on topics such as Assessment, Best Practices, Continuing Education, Current Pedogogical Research, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, School Administration, Science & Mathematics, and Teacher Education. Image:Fulltext.jpg
WorldCat Dissertations (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Contains records of dissertations, theses, and published materials. Many citations link to full text licensed from NetLibrary and other electronic providers as well as to free electronic materials available from educational, government and other websites. All show library locations for all types of material. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 Electronic Books


Drama For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Each volume of Drama for Students features coverage of 14 to 15 plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Each detailed entry includes an introduction that provides an overview of the play; a brief biography of the playwright; a plot summary; a discussion of the play's principal themes; understandable essays on the play's construction; excerpted critical commentary; and much more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
eBooks (NetLibrary) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Searchable collection of ebooks specifically selected for Florida's community colleges. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Gale Virtual Reference Library On Campus | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Provides access to more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and - eBooks - in many subject area including literature, health, science, art, history, business, social science, and multiculture studies. To search a specific title (e.g. Short Stories for Students, Drama for Students, etc.), select the publication by clickiing on the "+" beside the discipline which covers it. Full text provided
NetLibrary eBooks On Campus (OCLC) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | DatabaseName tutorial
Searchable collection of ebooks specifically selected for Florida's community colleges. Full text provided
Nonfiction Classics For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Provides literary and historical background on the most commonly studied non-fiction essays, books, biographies and memoirs. Each entry includes author biography, summary, key figures, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism, sources, media adaptations and list of similar books. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Novels For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Provides discussions of the literary and historical background of works from various cultures and time periods. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Poetry For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Each volume provides an analysis and discusiion of approximately 20 poems. Included are an overview essay on the poem, an analysis of the work's construction and form, an examination of key themes addressed in the poem, a discussion of the historical and cultural context in which the poem was composed, selected criticism on the poem or poet an a brief author biography. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Short Stories For Students
See Gale Virtual Reference Library
Each volume covers 12-18 of the most frequently studied short stories. Each entry provides: an introduction that provides an overview of the work, a brief biography of the author, a plot summary, an annotated character list, a discussion of the work's principal themes, Understandable essays on the work's construction (setting, dialogue, imagery), historical and cultural context sections, and excerpted critical commentary. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 General


Academic OneFile On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Academic OneFile tutorial
Formerly InfoTrac OneFile, this database provides articles from over 8000 journals in a wide variety of subjects. Full text provided
Academic Search Complete On Campus (EBSCO) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | EBSCO tutorial
Contains articles from nearly 4,500 journals in many areas of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Full text provided
ArticleFirst (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes articles from the contents pages of over 16,000+ journals in business, science, humanities, social sciences, medicine, technology and popular culture. Provides a list of libraries that subscribe to each journal title.
eBooks (NetLibrary) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Searchable collection of ebooks specifically selected for Florida's community colleges. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Topics range from arts and the humanities to social sciences, science, and technology. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Gale Power Search On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers users the ability to search with a single query, one, several or all of the available Thomson Gale databases. Image:Fulltext.jpg
General OneFile (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Provides access to periodical and news content as well as indexing from a variety of general and specialized journals – from the New York Times. Image:Fulltext.jpg
General Reference Center Gold (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Includes national news magazines, encyclopedias, core business journals, Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service newspaper articles, more than 15 reference books, and more than 2,000 titles, including 1,200 in full text. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Informe Revistas en Espanol (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias. Image:Fulltext.jpg
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Full text access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Medical & health; federal, state & international legal materials; corporate news & financial information, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
NetLibrary eBooks On Campus (OCLC) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | DatabaseName tutorial
Searchable collection of ebooks specifically selected for Florida's community colleges. Full text provided
New York Times Historical (ProQuest) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
Full-text and full-image articles for The New York Times®, covering the period from 1851-2003. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Omnifile Full Text Mega On Campus (Wilson) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | DatabaseName tutorial
Offers full text periodicals, along with article abstracts and indexing, covering business, education, science, social sciences, art, humanities and plus popular magazines. Full text provided
Oxford Reference Online Premium On Campus (Oxford University Press) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Offers a wealth of facts, figures, definitions, and translations from 175+ Oxford reference titles, many of which are in-depth, scholarly articles from titles in the acclaimed Oxford Companions series, plus all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Full text provided
PapersFirst (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides an index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
Reader's Guide Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers the ultimate in current events coverage, curriculum support, and quality periodicals research for students, educators, and library patrons. Image:Fulltext.jpg
WorldCat (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides capability to search the collections of libraries around the world. Provides more than 55 million bibliographic records on materials ranging from stone tables to electronic books. Links citations to holdings that help users find these materials in their own libraries and to the Interlibrary Loan service. Updated daily.
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 Government and Law


CQ ResearcherOn Campus (Congressional Quarterly) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | CQ Researcher info.
Explores a single "hot" issue each week, ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education, and science. 44 reports are produced each year, including four expanded reports. Includes charts, graphs and sidebar articles. Full text provided
GPO (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Consists of records to documents published by the Government Printing Office since July 1976, for congressional committee reports and hearings, debates, documents from executive departments, and more.
Issues & Controversies on File On Campus (Facts.com) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Offers a wealth of current topics research information, including pro/con discussions of hot issues, newspaper editorials, numerical snapshots of key topics, photos and graphics, and selected historical source documents. Full text provided
Legal Periodicals Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides coverage of the most important English language legal information, with international coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Full text access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Medical & health; federal, state & international legal materials; corporate news & financial information, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Military Library FullTEXT provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 300 periodicals. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets and offers indexing and abstracts for over 350 magazines. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Opposing Viewpoinnts tutorial
Provides a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Full text provided
Pro & Con Online On Campus only (Congressional Digest)
Provides searchable access to the archives of Congressional Digest, International Debates, and Supreme Court Debates. A username and password is required for off campus access. Please email Ask-A-Librarian. Full text provided
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 Health and Medicine


CINAHL PLUS with Full Text On Campus (EBSCO) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | CINAHL PLUS with Full Text Tutorial
Indexes over 1200 nursing journals and covers the fields of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 other allied health disciplines. Full text provided
Health & General Sciences Collection
See JSTOR
Health and Nursing On Campus (EBSCO) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID |
Searches multiple databases of health information provided by EBSCOhost: CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, PsycARTICLES, MEDLINE with Full Text. Full text provided
Health & Wellness Resource Center On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Academic OneFile tutorial
Provides access to full-text nursing and allied health journals, encyclopedias and other reference sources, as well as informational pamphlets. Also includes the Alternative Health suite of resources. Full text provided
Health Reference Center Academic (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
An advanced interface to the full-text nursing and allied health journals found in the Health & Wellness Resource Center. Does not include reference sources or the Alternative Health suite of resources. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Health Source Consumer Edition (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Features full text for nearly 160 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health, as well as abstracts and indexing for nearly 180 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO) | Off campus login | Health Source Nursing Academic Edition tutorial
Provides nearly 540 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Full text provided
MEDLINE (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Covers all areas of medicine, including clinical medicine, experimental medicine, dentistry, nursing, health services administration, nutrition, and much more. Now includes the MeSH thesaurus. Includes 12+ million records from 9,500+ sources from 1965 to the present.
MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Full text for nearly 1,200 journals with coverage dating back to 1965. Authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care system, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine. Image:Fulltext.jpg
NetAnatomy (Scholar Educational Systems) On Campus | Off Campus
Designed to teach human anatomy to students of the health professions, including undergraduate medical, health sciences, and nursing students. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Nursing and Allied Health Source (ProQuest) On Campus | Off Campus
Access articles and graphics from more than 270 nursing-related publications, including Nursing, Nursing Management, RN, American Journal of Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Patient Care Management.
Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) (Micromedex) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Searchable index of hundreds of drugs and medications. Search by product name, manufacturer, product category, indications, contraindications, side effects, or drug interactions. Includes product photos. Image:Fulltext.jpg
PsycArticles (EBSCO) | Off campus login
Provides full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. It contains more than 100,000 articles from 59 journals - 48 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1894 to present. Full text provided
Salem Health (Salem Press) On Campus | Off Campus
All of the content in Magill's Medical Guide and Salem Health: Cancer is available online, including illustrations and sidebars, indexes, appendixes and other back matter. Image:Fulltext.jpg
ScienceDirect Health & Life Sciences (Elsevier) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
The Health and Life Sciences collection provides access to over 2,000 high-quality, peer-reviewed journals published by Elsevier Science. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Thomson Healthcare Series On Campus | Off Campus
Access gateway to several Thomson Healthcare products including: MICROMEDEX Health Care, which includes information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine; CareNotes System, which provides patients with easy-to-understand information about all aspects of their care, medications, and health; and, the PDR Electronic Library. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 History


African American Experience (Greenwood Electronic Media) | Greenwood tutorial
The widest-ranging and easiest-to-use online collection on African American life ever assembled, The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field. Full text provided
American History Online | American History Online tutorial
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience. Includes biographies, primary sources, maps, timelines, images, descriptions of events, themes, organizations, places, and cultural developments in American history. Full text provided
ArchiveGrid (OCLC) On Campus | Off Campus
Online access to nearly a million descriptions of archival collections owned by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. ArchiveGrid is an important destination for searching for historical documents, personal papers and family histories held in archives.
History Reference Center (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers full text from more than 750 history reference books and encyclopedias, and cover-to-cover full text from nearly 60 history magazines. Further, the database contains 58,000 historical documents; 43,000 biographies of historical figures; more than 12,000 historical photos and maps; and 87 hours of historical film and video. Image:Fulltext.jpg
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Military Library FullTEXT provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 300 periodicals. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets and offers indexing and abstracts for over 350 magazines. Image:Fulltext.jpg
New York Times Historical (ProQuest) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
Full-text and full-image articles for The New York Times®, covering the period from 1851-2003. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Salem History (Salem Press) On Campus | Off Campus
This online database includes the complete content of three printed reference sets:Milestone Documents, The Decades and Great Lives from History. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Sources in U.S. History Online / The Civil War (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
The Civil War digital collection contains nearly 500 significant documents of the time--personal narratives, monographs, regimental histories, collected essays, sermons, songs, legal tracts, and political speeches--enabling students, faculty and patrons to study one of the key events in American history. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World News Digest | World News Digest tutorial
Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures from 1940 to the present. Also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940. Full text provided
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 K-12


InfoTrac Junior Edition (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Designed for junior high and middle school students, and features the titles most critical to their libraries and curriculum. Image:Fulltext.jpg
InfoTrac Kids Edition (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
Gives younger students the tools they need to make sense of the content they access. User-friendly interfaces and ever-improving content make research not only a learning experience, but fun, too. Image:Fulltext.jpg
InfoTrac Student Edition (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Designed for secondary school students, Student Edition is comprised of a variety of full-text sources that include the leading magazines, newspapers and reference books. Image:Fulltext.jpg
MAS Ultra – School Edition (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines. It also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,639 biographies, 104,481 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Primary Search (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Designed for elementary school students. Contains full-text for more than 50 popular elementary school magazines as well as pamphlets and reference books such as the Encyclopedia of Animals and Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 Literature


Book Index with Reviews (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Contains over 800,000 full-text book reviews from sources such as Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, CHOICE, and others. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Book Review Digest Plus (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes and provides excerpts of reviews of current English-language fiction and non-fiction.
Columbia Granger's World of Poetry (Columbia University Press) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
This premiere poetry on-line resource contains 250,000 full text poems and 450,000 citations, as well as poetry commentary, poets' biographies, and literary glossary terms. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Drama For Students
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Each volume of Drama for Students features coverage of 14 to 15 plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Each detailed entry includes an introduction that provides an overview of the play; a brief biography of the playwright; a plot summary; a discussion of the play's principal themes; understandable essays on the play's construction; excerpted critical commentary; and much more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Essay & General Literature Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Indexes essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Focuses on the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Library Literature & Info Science Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus Tutorial.jpg
A bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. Image:Fulltext.jpg
LitFinder (Roth) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Includes access to three databases: Poem Finder, Story Finder, and Essay/Speech/Play Finder. Poems: Contains over 125,000 full-text poems, approximately 850,000 poem citations and excerpts and over 2,500 poem explanations. Biographies and pictures are also included. Contains over 5,000 full-text short stories, as well as explanations of stories, biographies, and pictures. Classic and contemporary short stories are included. Contains thousands of full-text essays, which include literary criticisms and biographies. Essays focus on the humanities and social sciences. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Literary Index (Gale)
Index to published Gale literary reference sources. Use this index to find specific contents. Actual articles may now be available in either printed or electronic forms.
Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Literature Resource Center (Gale)
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Literature Resources From Gale On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides detailed biographical, bibliographical and contextual information about authors' lives and works, full-text critical essays and reviews, overviews of frequently studied works, and full-text articles, critical essays and reviews from over scholarly journals and literary magazines. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Nonfiction Classics For Students
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Provides literary and historical background on the most commonly studied non-fiction essays, books, biographies and memoirs. Each entry includes author biography, summary, key figures, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism, sources, media adaptations and list of similar books. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Novels For Students
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Provides discussions of the literary and historical background of works from various cultures and time periods. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Poetry For Students
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Each volume provides an analysis and discusiion of approximately 20 poems. Included are an overview essay on the poem, an analysis of the work's construction and form, an examination of key themes addressed in the poem, a discussion of the historical and cultural context in which the poem was composed, selected criticism on the poem or poet an a brief author biography. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Play Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus
Online edition of a renowned resource to find information about plays. Since important classic and historical plays (e.g. the plays of Aeschylus and Euripides, Moliere’s works, Shakespeare’s dramas, works of George Bernard Shaw or Ibsen), are reprinted in collections and anthologies, you will find virtually any play being studied or performed in Play Index. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Short Stories For Students
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Each volume covers 12-18 of the most frequently studied short stories. Each entry provides: an introduction that provides an overview of the work, a brief biography of the author, a plot summary, an annotated character list, a discussion of the work's principal themes, Understandable essays on the work's construction (setting, dialogue, imagery), historical and cultural context sections, and excerpted critical commentary. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Short Story Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides access points via author, title and subject for 76,500 stories from 4,025 collections; author and title access for stories from periodicals. Subject access includes theme, locale, narrative technique or device (such as surprise endings, dialect stories, parodies, story within a story) and genre. The full text of more than 1,600 short stories are included.
Virtual Reference Library (Gale)
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What Do I Read Next? (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus
A readers' advisory tool containing over 100,000 titles, more than 58,000 plot summaries, 562 awards titles, recommended reading lists and biographical information. Genres include inspirational, mystery, romance, science fiction, fantasy, horror, western and historical novels, general fiction, classic fiction and nonfiction. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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 News and Current Events


America's Newspapers (NewsBank) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides full-text articles from the electronic editions for more than 600 U.S. newspapers. Image:Fulltext.jpg
AP Interactives (Gale)
Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Full text provided
AP Multimedia Archive (Accuweather)
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Full text provided
CQ ResearcherOn Campus (Congressional Quarterly) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | CQ Researcher info.
Explores a single "hot" issue each week, ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education, and science. 44 reports are produced each year, including four expanded reports. Includes charts, graphs and sidebar articles. Full text provided
Florida's Newspapers (Newsbank) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Search 39 newspaper sources within Florida, including the Palm Beach Post, South Florida Sun Sentinel, Miami Herald, Tampa Tribune, Boca Raton News, and others. Image:Fulltext.jpg
GreenFILE (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers information from scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals that cover all aspects of human impact to the environment.Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Hoover's Premium (Hoovers) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers in-depth financial comparisons and analysis as well as the ability to input specific search criteria to generate a customized, highly-targeted list of companies or people. Image:Fulltext.jpg
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Ref. Ctr. (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Issues & Controversies on File On Campus (Facts.com) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Offers a wealth of current topics research information, including pro/con discussions of hot issues, newspaper editorials, numerical snapshots of key topics, photos and graphics, and selected historical source documents. Full text provided
New York Times (Newsbank) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Full text coverage of The New York Times, from 2000 forward to the present day. Image:Fulltext.jpg
New York Times Historical (ProQuest) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
Full-text and full-image articles for The New York Times®, covering the period from 1851-2003. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Opposing Viewpoinnts tutorial
Provides a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Full text provided
Palm Beach Post (NewsBank) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Access all articles from 1989 to present. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Regional Business News (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World News Digest | World News Digest tutorial
Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures from 1940 to the present. Also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940. Full text provided
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 Reference Shelf


Academic Search Complete On Campus (EBSCO) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | EBSCO tutorial
Contains articles from nearly 4,500 journals in many areas of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Full text provided
AP Interactives (Gale)
Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Full text provided
AP Multimedia Archive (Accuweather)
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Full text provided
Book Index with Reviews (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Contains over 800,000 full-text book reviews from sources such as Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, CHOICE, and others. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Gale Virtual Reference Library On Campus | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Provides access to more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and - eBooks - in many subject area including literature, health, science, art, history, business, social science, and multiculture studies. To search a specific title (e.g. Short Stories for Students, Drama for Students, etc.), select the publication by clickiing on the "+" beside the discipline which covers it. Full text provided
GPO (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Consists of records to documents published by the Government Printing Office since July 1976, for congressional committee reports and hearings, debates, documents from executive departments, and more.
Learning Express On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. Image:Fulltext.jpg
NetAnatomy (Scholar Educational Systems) On Campus | Off Campus
Designed to teach human anatomy to students of the health professions, including undergraduate medical, health sciences, and nursing students. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Oxford English Dictionary Online (Oxford University Press) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Searchable online version of the Oxford English Dictionary. Includes the complete text of the Oxford English Dictionary's twenty-volume Second Edition and three-volume Additions Series. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Oxford Reference Online Premium On Campus (Oxford University Press) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Offers a wealth of facts, figures, definitions, and translations from 175+ Oxford reference titles, many of which are in-depth, scholarly articles from titles in the acclaimed Oxford Companions series, plus all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Full text provided
Play Index (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus
Online edition of a renowned resource to find information about plays. Since important classic and historical plays (e.g. the plays of Aeschylus and Euripides, Moliere’s works, Shakespeare’s dramas, works of George Bernard Shaw or Ibsen), are reprinted in collections and anthologies, you will find virtually any play being studied or performed in Play Index. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Proceedings (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides an index of worldwide conference proceedings.
Reference Suite (Facts.com)
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Testing & Education Reference Center (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Helps prepare students for specialized tests for college, graduate school, the military or trade school. It includes preparatory tests from the GED (General Educational Development) to the GRE (Graduate Record Examination General Test). The database can also assist you in writing admission's applications essays or resumes. preparatory examinations including entrance exams and certification and licensing tests. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World Almanac (Facts.com) On Campus | Off Campus
Includes the full text of all of the current Almanac titles: The World Almanac and Book of Facts, providing key facts on a wide variety of subjects internationally; The World Almanac of the U.S.A. with essential facts about the United States--current and historical; The World Almanac of US Politics, a guidebook to federal, state, and local governments; The World Almanac for Kids, covering information and facts of interest to middle-school children and teachers; and the Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, a comprehensive general encyclopedia. Updated annually. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World Almanac Encyclopedia On Campus | Off Campus
Contains the complete full text of the more than 22,000 articles in Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, a unique collection of Special Reports on important topics that reveal the full story behind the news Linked to Reference Suite @ FACTS.com content and to hundreds of specially selected websites outside. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World News Digest | World News Digest tutorial
Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures from 1940 to the present. Also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940. Full text provided
WorldCat (FirstSearch) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides capability to search the collections of libraries around the world. Provides more than 55 million bibliographic records on materials ranging from stone tables to electronic books. Links citations to holdings that help users find these materials in their own libraries and to the Interlibrary Loan service. Updated daily.
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 Sciences


Applied Science Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Includes 575 trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, and specialized subject periodicals, as well as special issues such as buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings. Image:Fulltext.jpg
AP Interactives (Gale)
Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Full text provided
AP Multimedia Archive (Accuweather)
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Full text provided
Arts and Sciences
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Biological & Agricultural Index Plus (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides online access to the core literature of biology and agriculture—much of it from peer-reviewed journals—plus full text. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Clase and Periodica via FirstSearch (OCLC) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American and Caribbean journals specializing in social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology.
Ecology & Botany
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General Science Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides access to journals and abstracts covering general and physical sciences, biology, mathematics, engineering, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
GreenFILE (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers information from scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals that cover all aspects of human impact to the environment.Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Health & General Sciences Collection
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JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Science Complete (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers the complete content of three science-oriented databases at one time: Applied Science and Technology Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, and General Science Full Text. Includes full text and abstracts for a wide range of scientific and general interest publications. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Science Online - On Campus | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Science Online tutorial
Features thousands of essays on major topics and issues in science and technology, more than 6,300 printable diagrams, illustrations, and images, hundreds of videos and flash animations, more than 1,000 science experiments, thousands of biographies of key scientists, thousands of definitions, a “Science in the News” section, a chronology of science history, organized by time period or scientific topic, National and State Science Education Standards, and more. Full text provided
Science Resource Center On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Science Resource Center tutorial
Provides topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations.The latest scientific developments are covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites are included. Full text provided
ScienceDirect Health & Life Sciences (Elsevier) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial
The Health and Life Sciences collection provides access to over 2,000 high-quality, peer-reviewed journals published by Elsevier Science. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Today's Science On Campus (Facts.com) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Today's Science tutorial
Draws on major scientific journals, magazines, and newspapers in the United States and abroad to cover all the topics that today's students study: health, the environment, technology, life science, physical science, earth and space science, and science and society. Full text provided
World News Digest | World News Digest tutorial
Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures from 1940 to the present. Also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940. Full text provided
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 Social Sciences


African American Experience (Greenwood Electronic Media) | Greenwood tutorial
The widest-ranging and easiest-to-use online collection on African American life ever assembled, The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field. Full text provided
American History Online | American History Online tutorial
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience. Includes biographies, primary sources, maps, timelines, images, descriptions of events, themes, organizations, places, and cultural developments in American history. Full text provided
AP Interactives (Gale)
Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Full text provided
AP Multimedia Archive (Accuweather)
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Full text provided
Arts and Sciences
See JSTOR
CQ ResearcherOn Campus (Congressional Quarterly) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | CQ Researcher info.
Explores a single "hot" issue each week, ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education, and science. 44 reports are produced each year, including four expanded reports. Includes charts, graphs and sidebar articles. Full text provided
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (ProQuest) On Campus | Off Campus
This database includes abstract and indexing for 240 periodical titles, with more than 80 available in full-text. Covers a wide variety of criminal justice topics, including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law. Image:Fulltext.jpg
GreenFILE (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers information from scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals that cover all aspects of human impact to the environment.Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
History Reference Center (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers full text from more than 750 history reference books and encyclopedias, and cover-to-cover full text from nearly 60 history magazines. Further, the database contains 58,000 historical documents; 43,000 biographies of historical figures; more than 12,000 historical photos and maps; and 87 hours of historical film and video. Image:Fulltext.jpg
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Ref. Ctr. (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
This database offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Issues & Controversies on File On Campus (Facts.com) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID
Offers a wealth of current topics research information, including pro/con discussions of hot issues, newspaper editorials, numerical snapshots of key topics, photos and graphics, and selected historical source documents. Full text provided
JSTOR | Off campus login
Provides an archive of full-text scholarly journals from Arts & Sciences I & II, Ecology & Botany, and General Science collections. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Legal Periodicals Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Provides coverage of the most important English language legal information, with international coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) On Campus | Off Campus
Offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Military Library FullTEXT provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 300 periodicals. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets and offers indexing and abstracts for over 350 magazines. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center On Campus (Gale) | Off Campus with Student ID | Off Campus with Library Borrower ID | Opposing Viewpoinnts tutorial
Provides a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Full text provided
Pro & Con Online On Campus only (Congressional Digest)
Provides searchable access to the archives of Congressional Digest, International Debates, and Supreme Court Debates. A username and password is required for off campus access. Please email Ask-A-Librarian. Full text provided
PsycArticles (EBSCO) | Off campus login
Provides full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. It contains more than 100,000 articles from 59 journals - 48 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1894 to present. Full text provided
Reader's Guide Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Offers the ultimate in current events coverage, curriculum support, and quality periodicals research for students, educators, and library patrons. Image:Fulltext.jpg
Social Sciences Full Text (Wilson) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Full-featured database covering such topics as technology, science, art, humanities, business, law, and social sciences. Image:Fulltext.jpg
World News Digest | World News Digest tutorial
Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures from 1940 to the present. Also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940. Full text provided
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Spanish Language


Clase and Periodica via FirstSearch (OCLC) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American and Caribbean journals specializing in social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology.
Informe Revistas en Espanol (Gale) On Campus | Off Campus | Tutorial.jpg
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias. Image:Fulltext.jpg
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Noodle Tools for organizing and citing sources; creates alphabetized reference / works cited lists & note cards
Ask A Librarian by email
Library Instruction Request Faculty - Request
Turn It In Plagiarism detection tool for professors. Register (see a librarian) and ask students to submit research papers in Turnitin

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