Using A-Z Research Databases off campus:
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- Call 330-941-3686 to speak with a librarian during Library Hours.
The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Enables students to develop and practice real-world skills needed to successfully transition from campus to the modern workplace. Features both academic and practitioner experts in a library of flexible learning tracks and offers students a self-guided journey to gain skill sets essential for professional success.
Enables students to develop and practice the skills needed to thrive at college or university. Features the work of a diverse set of academic experts to help undergraduates achieve academic and personal success. Builds foundational skills, including critical thinking, research, writing, evaluating information, finding and using data, study and communication skills, and how to apply academic skills in the workplace.
Serves as a scholarly bridge from the extensive history of student protest in the United States to the study of today's vibrant, continually unfolding actions. Captures the voices of students across the great range of protest, political actions, and equal-rights advocacy from the 20th and early 21st century United States.
The most frequently-used databases
Comprehensive news collection ideal for exploring issues and events at the local, regional, national and international level. Its diverse source types include print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as politics, business, health, sports, cultural activities and people.
**Access to Wall Street Journal, New York Times & Washington Post.**
Enables users to search the most recent global news content, as well as archives back to the 1980s featuring content from newspapers, newswires, and news sites in full-text format. Provides one of the largest collections of news from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. All titles are cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform allowing researchers easy access to multiple perspectives, resources, and languages.
Enables students to develop and practice real-world skills needed to successfully transition from campus to the modern workplace. Features both academic and practitioner experts in a library of flexible learning tracks and offers students a self-guided journey to gain skill sets essential for professional success.
Enables students to develop and practice the skills needed to thrive at college or university. Features the work of a diverse set of academic experts to help undergraduates achieve academic and personal success. Builds foundational skills, including critical thinking, research, writing, evaluating information, finding and using data, study and communication skills, and how to apply academic skills in the workplace.