Resource Spotlight: Social Explorer
Social Explorer is an online research tool designed to provide quick and easy access to modern and historical census data and demographic information. Key content •Contains over 40 billion data points, over 200,000 variables, and over 15,000 interactive maps. •Makes available the entire US census history from 1790 to 2000 with 2010 to be added […]
New Resource: S & P Netadvantage
The Univeristy Libraries now have access to Standard and Poor’s Netadvantage. S&P Netadvantage is the premier, independent source for investment research and market commentary. With NetAdvantage, you have ready access to their most popular research products including Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund/ETF Reports, Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, […]
U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Looking for information on: U.S. Census Data? Key economic indicators? Local crime statistics? What happened in Congress today? Which countries are not safe to travel to? All of this information is available online. The key is knowing where to look. The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. […]
Virtual Worlds Overview (webcast)
Upon completion of this workshop participants will have an understanding of what virtual worlds are and how they are used in both inside and outside of higher education. This workshop is intended for students, faculty, and staff that want to learn more about this social technologies and how they it is used. Sponsored by the […]
Cited Reference Searching
Learn about using cited reference searching to track the evolution of an idea or work. This workshop will focus on using Web of Science and Google Scholar to track research both backward and forward in time. Thursday, March 31, 1:00-2:00pm IC Room 120
Becoming an EBSCO Power User
Advanced Searching Techniques to Get You Better Results Tired of struggling to find enough sources for your paper? Fed up with trying to remember all the search terms you’ve already tried? Wish you could keep track of the articles (and their citations) you use? Think getting an email of all the latest articles being published […]