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Accounting Actuarial Science Anthropology Athletic Training Art Biochemistry Biology Broadcast Communication Business Chemistry Computer Science Conflict Resolution Dance East Asian Studies Economics Education English Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management Exercise Science Finance Gender and Women's Studies Global Studies Health and Physical Education History Human Resource Management Humanities Information Systems Interactive Media Studies International Business Leadership Liberal Studies Management Marketing Management Information Systems Mathematics Modern Languages Music Music Education Nuclear Medicine Technology Organizational Communication Philosophy Physics Political Science Print Journalism Psychology Radiation Therapy Religious Studies Science Social Change and Public Advocacy Sociology Speech Communication Sport Management Theatre Urban and Suburban Studies

Complete list of databases, with descriptions, arranged by subject

Databases Listed Alphabetically

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Academic Search Premier AccessScience America: History and Life American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications American National Biography Online Annual Reviews AnthroSource Art Abstracts Article First ATLA Religion with ATLAS Serials BasicBIOSIS Books In Print Business Source Premier CARLI Digital Collections Chicago Tribune (Current) Chicago Tribune (Historical) Choice Reviews Online Chronicle of Higher Education Clase Periodica CollegeSource Online Communication & Mass Media Complete Contemporary Women's Issues CQ Researcher CQ Weekly Credo Reference Credo Reference: Bridgeman Art Library Archive EBSCO Animals EBSCOHost Electronic Journals Service Ed/ITLib Education: Professional Development Collection Encyclopedia Britannica ERIC (EBSCOHost version) ERIC (U.S. Department of Education version) Facts.com Gale Virtual Reference Library GPO HarpWeek (historical Harper's Weekly Magazine) HealthSource: Consumer Edition HealthSource: Nursing/Academic Edition IEEE Digital Library Illinois Sanborn Insurance Maps Iter JSTOR Lexis-Nexis Literature Resource Center MAS Ultra--School Edition MathSciNet MEDLINE Mental Measurements Yearbook Military & Government Collection MLA New York Times (1980 - present) New York Times (1851 - 2003) Newspaper Source Oxford English Dictionary PapersFirst Periodicals Abstracts PrimarySearch Proceedings ProjectMuse PsycInfo PubMed PubMed Central Regional Business News Resources for College Libraries Saskia Digital Image Archive ScienceDirect STAT-USA Synergy TitleSource III Value Line Investment Survey Wall Street Journal WilsonSelectPlus

Complete list of databases, with descriptions, arranged alphabetically

Search for Articles

Enter terms to run a quick search in several library databases at the same time. Searches all of the databases listed to the right under "General Databases."

Look Up an Article

If you already have a citation for an article, you can use these tools to find out if Oesterle Library has it.

• Look up an article (by title, author, journal, date, etc.)
• Browse journal, magazine and newspaper holdings

General Databases

Databases containing articles on many different subjects.

• Academic Search Premier
• ArticleFirst
• Chicago Tribune (1985 - present)
• Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1985)
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• CQ Researcher
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• JSTOR
• New York Times (1980 - present)
• New York Times (1851 - 2003)
• Oxford English Dictionary
• Periodicals Abstracts
• Project Muse
• Wilson Select Plus

Getting articles from other libraries

If Oesterle Library doesn't provide access to the article you're looking for, we can still get it for you by requesting it from another library.

• About Interlibrary Loan for articles
• Request an article via Interlibrary Loan

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