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Featured Databases

The most frequently-used databases

Academic Search Elite (EBSCO)

Featured

An excellent starting point for research across a broad stretch of academic subjects with thousands of full-text journals and abstracted and indexed journals. This database is sourced with PDF images for the great majority of journals; many of these PDFs are native (searchable) or scanned-in-color.

JSTOR

Featured

A full-text collection of over 3,400 major scholarly journals and over 100,000 scholarly monographs. The digitized archive includes the first issue published for each journal (some are from 1665 to the present); but excludes the most recent 2 to 5 years for most journals.

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)

New

An international peer-reviewed general medical journal, published by the American Medical Association. Online coverage includes content from 1998-present, while print copies are available in Preus Library from 1964-2024.

Sage Business Cases

Trial

A robust digital collection of business cases tailored to library needs - providing faculty, students, and researchers with unlimited access to more than 6,800+ authoritative cases from over 120 countries. Sage curates interdisciplinary cases on in-demand subjects such as entrepreneurship, accounting, healthcare management, leadership, social enterprise, and more.