A-Z Databases

Featured Databases

The most frequently-used databases

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Searches most of the College's databases at one time, including the SHARE catalog, Overdrive, and Cloud Library items. Don't forget to use the filter button after searching to narrow your results. Click on Supplemental Sources to carry your search over to databases not included in EDS, like ProQuest Central and Issues and Controversies.

EBSCO Host

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Searches EBSCO databases: Academic Search Complete, Business Source Elite, OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson), Consumer Health Complete, ERIC, Health Source - Consumer Edition & Nursing/Academic Edition, AHFS Consumer Medication Information, CINAHL Complete, Military & Government Collection, Regional Business News, Professional Development Collection, eBook Collection, Newspaper Source, MasterFILE Premier, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, MAS Ultra - School Edition, Primary Search, MasterFILE Reference eBook Collection, Primary Search Reference eBook Collection

Gale eBooks

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Gale Ebooks contains hundreds of encyclopedias, reference books, and research books for student use.

Gale Research Complete

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Browse thousands of periodicals, access Gale’s proprietary databases, use award-winning literature resources, and explore subjects such as business, health, history, social justice, nursing, social sciences, education, science and technology.

ProQuest Central

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Our largest database. ProQuest has 12,000+ scholarly jouornals, 2100+ newspapers, over two million working papers, 300,000+ dissertations, 16,000+ videos, 130,000+ case studies, and includes ebooks from Ebook Central.

New / Trial Databases

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

Kanopy

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Kanopy is a video streaming service for quality, thoughtful entertainment. Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain.

Niche Academy

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Niche Academy provides training videos on a variety of topics--using the library, learning computer programs, and personal development.

University of Illinois Press Electronic Journals

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For FY24-28, the University of Illinois System is funding all UIP electronic journals to be provided to CARLI libraries at no cost. Various journals are included, such as the American Journal of Psychology, American Music, Journal of Animal Ethics, Journal of Film and Video, Public Affairs Quarterly, and more.

UpToDate

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UpToDate is a clinical decision support resource designed for use at the point of care. The web-based program includes more than 12,400 searchable topics in 25 specialties, more than 220 medical calculators, and a select drug database and drug interactions tool that cover over 7,600 adult, pediatric, and international drug topics.