Databases

Magazines and Newspapers

  • Academic OneFile Extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects; full-text New York Times back to 1995

  • Computer Database Product introductions, news & reviews

  • eLibrary Elementary Just for grades K-6; video, audio, books, pictures, magazines, maps, newspapers & transcripts of tv and radio shows

  • ERIC Annotated references to nonjournal material issued in the monthly Resources in Education & to journal articles issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education; some full text

  • Expanded Academic ASAP Magazine, newspaper & journal articles appropriate to college & university level research

  • Gale Virtual Reference Library Encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research

  • General Business File ASAP Analyze company performance & activity, industry events & trends as well as the latest in management, economics & politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals & company directory listings with full text and images

  • General OneFile News & periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics

  • General Reference Center Gold General interest magazines, business periodicals, reference books, maps, historical images, & newspaper articles

  • Grand Rapids Press 1996-current

  • Health and Wellness Resource Center Medical reference materials; includes video

  • Health Reference Center Academic Full text of nursing and allied health journals

  • InfoTrac Custom Newspapers Full text newspapers from around the country and the world

  • InfoTrac Junior Edition Designed for students in junior high & middle school; variety of indexed & full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports & more

  • InfoTrac K12 Professional Collection Educational journals

  • InfoTrac Student Edition Designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed & full-text magazines, newspapers & reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more

  • Kids InfoBits Grades K 5; featuring a graphic interface, the most popular search method is moving from a broad subject to a narrower topic using the subject-based topic tree; from the best elementary reference sources & magazines; covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports & more

  • LearningExpress Library 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; immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, & an individualized analysis of your results

  • LegalTrac Indexing for more than 1,400 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals & international legal journals; also contains law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general interest titles

  • Making of Modern Michigan Michigan's unique heritage through photos, family papers, oral histories, genealogical materials and more

  • MEDLINE Covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing

  • Michigan Authors and Illustrators Searchable database, provides biographical & contact information

  • NetLibrary Over 20,000 eBooks available on all topics

  • New York Times 1995-current

  • SIRS Discoverer Designed for K-8; articles, books, video, & audio on all topics

  • Turfgrass Information File (TGIF) Designed to systematically inventory published turf research and make the bibliographic information available via a computerized database; some full-text

  • What Do I Read Next?  Search by character, topic, setting, time period, genre, title, author & series; will make recommendations based upon likes & dislikes

  • WilsonSelectPlus Full text articles in science, humanities, education & business

  • World Alamancs Full text of Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac for Kids, The World Almanac of the U. S. A., & The World Almanac of U. S. Politics

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