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Academic Search Premier

Full text from over 4,500 journals, including 3,700 peer-reviewed journals, covering all academic subject areas. Citations from over 3,500 more.
EBSCO

AccessScience features fully searchable content from the Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (10th edition).

McGraw-Hill

Agricola

Over 4 million citations from the U.S. Department of Agricultures National Library.
EBSCO
Citations and abstracts on materials related to aging, from AARP.
Ovid

Alt HealthWatch

Full text from over 180 journals, plus pamphlets, book excerpts, and reports covering complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care.
EBSCO
Full text from newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press..

ProQuest

Full text from five electronic journals published by the American Fisheries Society.

Allen Press (e-journals)
Full text from 32 national and regional newspapers. Ads and most photos are excluded
Newsbank
Citations of articles from the contents pages of over 12,500 journals.
OCLC
Image collection of 400,000 art, archaeology, and architecture images from many cultures and time periods. Click here for remote access information.
 ARTstor
Full text articles and images from over 265 biological sciences journals.
ProQuest
BIOSIS Previews
Citations and abstracts from over 5,000 life sciences and biomedical research journals published between 1993 and 2003.
Ovid

Business Source Premier

Full text from over 2,300 business journals, plus market research, industry, and country reports.
EBSCO
Full text articles on news, trends, and employment opportunities in higher education.

 Chronicle of Higher Education

CINAHL 

Full text from over 550 journals indexed in the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health (CINAHL) database.
EBSCO
Full text from over 300 communication and mass media studies journals. Indexing for 300 more.
 

Computer Source

Full text from over 300 journals and magazines covering various topics of computer science.
EBSCO
Full text original reporting and balanced analysis on controversial topics. Each weekly issue focuses on one topic.
CQ Press
Full text from over 18,000 electronic books (eBooks) covering all academic subject areas.
ebrary

Electronic Collections Online

Citations from over 5,000 journals in a wide range of subject areas.
OCLC

EBSCO Animals

Full text for thousands of easy-to-read entries about mammals, birds, amphibians, fish, dinosaurs, and other prehistoric animals.
EBSCO

ERIC

Selected full text from education journals and documents in the Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC).
EBSCO
Full text from newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
ProQuest

Fuente Academica

Full text from over 450 scholarly publications from 18 countries covering a variety of subject areas. Content is in Spanish.
EBSCO

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

Full text online general encyclopedia with alphabetically arranged articles, illustrations, and maps.
EBSCO
Full text from periodicals and other publications that focus on how gender impacts on a broad spectrum of subject areas.
ProQuest
Full text U.S. government documents including Congressional reports and documents issued by departments of Defense, State, Labor, etc.
OCLC

Health Source: Consumer Edition

Full text from over 80 magazines and 130 reference books covering general interest health topics. Includes clinical reports and drug guides.
EBSCO

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Full text from over 500 journals in medical disciplines and indexing for 300 more. Emphasis on nursing and allied health.
EBSCO
Full text from complete back runs of 117 journal titles in 15 disciplines, including core research journals in the humanities and social sciences.
JSTOR
Practice tests with immediate scoring, answer explanations, and analysis of test results. Registered users can return to stored tests.
 Learning Express
Full text from over 250 law publications, including law journals, legal documents, and case studies.
EBSCO
Full text from newspapers and magazines, radio and TV news program transcripts, legal material and other current reference sources.
LexisNexis
Full text from over 230 literary journals as well as critical essays, work overviews, plot summaries, author biographies, and links to web sites.
Thomson Gale
Selected full text from thousands of poems, short stories, plays, and speeches.
Thomson Gale
Full text from general interest and current events publications, reference books, and biographies. Images include photos, maps, and flags.
EBSCO

MasterFILE Premier
 

Full text from over 2,021 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues, and more.
EBSCO

MedicLatina

Selected full text from medical research and investigatory journals from Latin American and Spanish publishers. Content is in Spanish.
EBSCO
Selected full text in the National Library of Medicines index of articles from nursing, dentistry, veterinary, and pre-clinical sciences.
EBSCO
OVID
NLM

Military & Government Collection

Full text from academic journals and other current news periodicals pertaining to all branches of the military and government.
EBSCO
Full text from over 3,000 electronic books (eBooks) covering many academic subject areas.
NetLibrary

Newspaper Source
 

Full text from 25 national and international newspapers. Selected full text from over 300 regional U.S. newspapers. Full text television and radio news transcripts.
EBSCO
Full text from most articles from The New York Times, 2000 to current.
Newsbank
Full text from published essays, statistics, and other reliable resources for researching positions on controversial topics.
Thompson Gale
Full text from most articles from the Oregonian, 1988 to current.
Newsbank
Full text from the second edition of the OED, including all updates.
Oxford University Press
Full text from many of the Oxford University Press language and subject reference works. Includes illustrations.
Oxford University Press
Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
OCLC
Full text from over 14,000 surveys conducted by polling organizations in the U.S. and 100 other countries, from 1986 to the present.
ORS Publishing
Index of worldwide conference proceedings.
OCLC

Professional Development Collection

Full text from over 500 journals especially for professional educators.
EBSCO

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection

Full text from 540 journals covering psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
EBSCO
Full text from 49 journals published by the American Psychological Association and 11 from allied organizations.
EBSCO

PsycINFO

Citations and summaries for over 2 million journal articles, book chapters, books and dissertations in the field of psychology, dating back to early 1800s.

EBSCO

Regional Business News

Full text from over 50 regional business publications.
EBSCO

Religion & Philosophy Collection

Full text from over 300 journals covering world religions, biblical studies, religious history, moral philosophy, and similar topics.
EBSCO
Full text from over 100 technology titles, including many computer software manuals.
O'Reilly Media, Inc. and The Pearson Technology Group
Full text from over 890 peer-reviewed journals and 23 reference works in the subject areas of health & life sciences from 1995-current in most cases.
ScienceDirect
Image collection of over 10,000 illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, trauma, and other topics.
 
EBSCO
Full text from over 390 science journals (earth, life, physical, medical, and applied sciences).
ProQuest

TOPIC search

Full text from over 3,000 diverse sources for popular and timely topics on social, political, economic, and scientific issues.
EBSCO

Vocational & Career Collection

Full text from 400 trade and industry related periodicals.
EBSCO
Full text from the eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal, 1984 to the present.
ProQuest
Full text from Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia and four complete almanacs.
OCLC

WorldCat

Index of over 52 million catalog records for books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
OCLC
Trial Databases
Currently there are not trial databases
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