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Reference Resources
CREDO Reference This link opens in a new window
A full-text online reference service, CREDO contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy, science to Shakespeare and law to literature.
History Research Center This link opens in a new window
Search multiple history reference sources including African-American History, American History, American Indian History, Ancient & Medieval History and Modern World History.
Oxford Reference This link opens in a new window
150+ academic subject, language, and quotations dictionaries with 240+ in-depth, specialized titles from Oxford University Press’s Encyclopedias and Companions.
Books and Media
Library Catalog This link opens in a new window
Locate books, videos/DVDs, sound recordings, journals/magazines/newspapers & government documents available at Mikkelsen Library. Your search can be expanded to search libraries around the world.
Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
A growing and changing collection of 160,000+ e-books in many different academic subject areas including business, education, history, life sciences, medicine, psychology, religion and social sciences.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Films on Demand provides access to streaming videos in the Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Health and Science.
Journals / Magazines
Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
A multi-disciplinary database with full text in many topics including the social sciences, humanities, general science, education and most areas of academic study.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. The database provides full text back to 1886 for select titles.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A digital archive includes more than 3,500 leading academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs. The most recently published issues (past 3-5 years) are generally not available.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
Full text access to a selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals.
ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Search a comprehensive file of periodicals for a broad range of subject areas including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.
Regional Business News Plus This link opens in a new window
Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window
Provides access to articles across the many journals published by Wiley from 1996-present.
News Sources
New York Times Current This link opens in a new window
Full-text for Jun 1, 1980 - present
New York Times Historical This link opens in a new window
Full text access to the New York Times from 1851-2013.
Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis) This link opens in a new window
Full text articles, documents, and other materials from newspapers, business and trade journals, general interest magazines, company reports, legal and tax documents.
The Times Digital Archive This link opens in a new window
The Times newspaper of London, the oldest daily newspaper, covering 1785 to present day
US Major Dailies This link opens in a new window
The five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal. The titles offer researchers thorough and timely coverage of local, regional, and global events.