Subject Guides
Online Encyclopedia
- Britannica Academic
The definitive general knowledge encyclopedia and the oldest English language encyclopedia still in production. Provides comprehensive coverage of all major subject areas along with recommended web resources. - CREDO Reference
Easy-to-use tool for starting research. Use this box to search hundreds of full-text reference titles, as well as 500,000+ images and audio files and over 1,000 videos.
Additional Reference Sources
- Points of View
Research guides and position papers providing opposing viewpoints on current issues, organized under a wide range of subjects to assist students in understanding the full scope of controversial issues and developing critical thinking skills. - Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) is an online library of reference titles for academic research, including texts related to history, health, art, business, literature, social sciences, religion, and many other topics.
Key Databases
- Academic Search Complete
Over 6,400 active full-text journals, more than 5,700 being peer-reviewed titles, providing access to critical information unique to this database. Covering STEM research, the social sciences as well as the humanities. - ProQuest Research Library
Search 4,000 periodicals, over 65% available in full text. Database covers range of scholarly, trade and popular publications. Covers a wide range of subjects; can limit to one or two of its 15 subject modules. Some publications date back to 1971.
Streaming Video
- Films on Demand
Browse over 28,000 titles on a variety of academic topics from authoritative sources
Newspaper Articles
- Newspapers Online
This page provides links and coverage dates for key local and national newspapers. If you don't need an article from a specific paper, try searching one of the news aggregator databases listed, or browse additional news sources online.
Other Resources
- Google Scholar
Index to scholarly materials, books, journal articles, dissertations, theses, and conference papers, on a wide variety of subjects found on the internet. Access Google Scholar from our webpage for links to full text from our databases. - Science Direct Journals
Searches over 2,000 journals, over half are available with full-text. Subjects covered include agricultural and biological sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, Earth and environmental sciences, energy, engineering, materials science, physics, mathematics, medicine, nursing, health, pharmacology, arts and humanities, business and management, economics and finance, psychology and social sciences.
LibGuides
LibGuides are resources that are built by scholarly professionals with content specifically related to a variety of given subjects.
Books
Citing Sources
- Citations & Style Guides
Information on commonly used style guides, e.g. APA, MLA, in print, with links to online examples. - Zotero
A citation generator and management tool that can help you keep citation information together and generate a bibliography.