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    General/Reference

    Academic OneFile
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics.

    Academic Search Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics (1975 - present).

    African American Experience
    Searchable digital resource including primary documents, books, reference sources, classic texts and more, covering all aspects of African American culture and history.

    ArticleFirst (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Index of articles on all topics from the contents pages of journals (1990 - present).

    ArticlesOnlineFAST
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few full-text articles in many subject areas.

    Bengal Central Search
    Search a wide range of databases plus the library catalog all at once with one results list.

    Biography and Genealogy Master Index (provided by SUNYConnect)
    List of reference sources (many in Butler Library) with information about people, living and deceased, from every field of activity worldwide.

    Books in Print
    (Use Book Index with Reviews)

    Cabell's Educational Directory
    Directory of journals in the areas of curriculum and psychology with detailed information on submitting manuscripts (select Member Area tab to access the directory).

    Canadian Encyclopedia
    Online version of standard reference source. Includes a youth encyclopedia and the Encyclopedia of Music in Canada.

    CBIR Online
    Creativity Based Information Resources includes annotated records of books, articles, dissertations, videos, and other works focusing on creativity.

    Choice Reviews Online
    Over 100,000 reviews of books, media, electronic sources, and other material from the journal Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. (September 1988 – present)

    CQ Almanac Online
    Original accounts and summaries, in yearbook format, of major legislation considered in U. S. Congressional sessions, 1945 – one year ago.

    CQ Researcher
    In-depth reports on current and controversial issues.

    Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
    Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
    Create an Account/Learn More* | I Already Have an Account
    * Internet Explorer users must type "BSCLOGON\" before your user name

    Dissertations (see WorldCat Dissertations and Theses)

    Electronic Collections Online
    Scholarly journals in a wide range of disciplines (1995 - present).

    Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
    Spanish language version of World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia, appropriate for ages 11-14.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
    Encyclopedia entries and articles.

    FirstSearch Periodical Titles
    Find specific periodical titles in FirstSearch databases.

    Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
    Encyclopedia entries and articles.

    Gale Virtual Reference Library
    Dozens of standard, academic reference sources on a variety of topics.

    Google Books (Beta)
    Search the full text of millions of books - some books include previews, partial content, or full content. Includes over 130,000 public domain books.

    Horn Book Guide
    Reviews of books for children and young adults (1989 - present).

    Informe (provided by NOVELny)
    Articles from Spanish language and bilingual periodicals (1994 - present).

    InfoTrac Junior Edition (provided by NOVELny)
    Periodical database for students in junior high and middle school on a wide range of topics (1991 - present).

    Ingenta (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Multidisciplinary periodical index and commercial document delivery service.

    International Financial Statistics
    Financial statistics from the International Monetary Fund covering over 200 countries.

    LexisNexis Academic
    News, business, legal, and reference information from periodicals, wire service reports, news broadcasts, and more.

    Literary Market Place
    Directory of the international book publishing industry.

    Marquis Who's Who on the Web
    Over one million biographies of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor.

    MAS Ultra - School Edition
    General interest and current events magazines as well as reference sources for high school students.

    MasterFILE Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Periodical articles on all topics plus short biographies, contemporary primary source documents, images, and information from reference sources.

    Merriam-Webster Online
    Abridged English-language dictionary and thesaurus.

    Merriam-Webster Visual Dictionary
    6000 images arranged in 15 categories with over 20,000 terms with contextual definitions.

    Morningstar Investment Research Center
    Research on over 20,000 stocks and mutual funds.
    On-campus access | Off-campus access

    netLibrary
    Electronic versions of books including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks.

    New York Heritage Digital Collections
    A gateway to hundreds of digital collections from libraries, museums, and archives about New York State's people, places, and institutions for anyone interested in the Empire State's history.

    NOVELny
    The New York Online Virtual Electronic Library provides a variety of resources including articles, books, and reference sources. Free access is available to anyone with a New York State driver’s license, New York State non-driver’s photo ID, or a public library card.

    OriginalSources
    Original source documents in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences written by original thinkers and experts throughout the ages.

    Oxford English Dictionary
    The authority on the evolution of English language over the last millennium with definitions, history, and pronunciation of words.

    Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
    Bilingual dictionaries, grammar guidance, pronunuciation charts, and more for six languages. Other languages will be added in the future.

    Oxford Reference Online Premium
    Database of over 120 reference books on many topics.

    Peer Reviewed Articles EZ
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few citations, many with full-text availability, from peer reviewed journals in many subject areas.

    Primary Search (provided by NOVELny)
    Articles from children's magazines appropriate for elementary school level.

    Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
    Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States.

    Regional Knowledge Network
    Data, maps, and statistics about Western New York and Southern Ontario, from the University at Buffalo’s Regional Institute.

    ResearchChannel
    Videos and educational TV programs in all subject areas from academic and research institutions.

    Resources for College Libraries
    Resources for collection development, reference, and bibliographic instruction in academic libraries.

    Sage eReference
    Searchable collection of over 45 academic encyclopedias covering the social sciences.

    Searchasaurus (provided by NOVELny)
    Information for elementary and middle school students.

    The Serials Directory
    Provides access to bibliographic information and pricing structures for popular serials.

    Thomas Register
    Directory of companies and products manufactured in North America.

    TOPICsearch (provided by NOVELny)
    Current events and popular topics for middle school and high school students.

    Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
    Directory of magazines, journals, newspapers, and other serials published worldwide.

    UNdata (United Nations data)
    Statistics sources from the United Nations on education, health, population, human development, business, and more.

    Webster’s Third New International Dictionary Unabridged
    Unabridged English-language dictionary.

    Who's Who (see Marquis Who's Who on the Web)

    World Book Online Reference Center
    Encyclopedia articles, Web links, audio and video clips, animations, sounds, and much more.

    World Data Analyst
    Fact sheet on every country, plus many statistics and customizable country comparison statistics.

    WorldCat
    Catalog of books, media, computer programs, musical scores, Web resources, and other materials in libraries worldwide (1000 BC - present). For alternative, traditional interface, link to WorldCat (FirstSearch).

    WorldCat Dissertations and Theses
    Citations of over five million dissertations and theses.


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    News & Events

    Academic OneFile
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics.

    Academic Search Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics (1975 - present).

    AccuNet/AP Media Archive (see AP Images)

    AP Images
    Photos, graphics, and audio from the Associated Press.

    ArticlesOnlineFAST
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few full-text articles in many subject areas.

    Atlanta Constitution (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Atlanta Constitution (1868-1939).

    Bengal Central Search
    Search a wide range of databases plus the library catalog all at once with one results list.

    Boston Globe (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Boston Globe (1872-1925).

    The Buffalo News
    Search for articles from November 1, 1992 through the present in Lexis Nexis, or search The Buffalo News homepage.

    Chicago Tribune (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Chicago Tribune (1849-1986).

    Christian Science Monitor (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Christian Science Monitor (1908-1995).

    CountryWatch
    News and information on countries of the world.

    Custom Newspapers (provided by NOVELny)
    A collection of national and international newspapers.

    Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
    Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
    Create an Account/Learn More* | I Already Have an Account
    * Internet Explorer users must type "BSCLOGON\" before your user name

    Environment and Energy (E&E) Publishing
    News coverage and reports of environmental and energy politics and policy. Suite of services includes Environment & Energy Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, Land Letter.

    Ethnic NewsWatch
    Newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Spanish language version also available (1985 - present).

    Hartford Courant (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Hartford Courant (1764-1984).

    LexisNexis Academic
    News, business, legal, and reference information from periodicals, wire service reports, news broadcasts, and more.

    Los Angeles Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Los Angeles Times (1881-1986).

    Military & Government Collection (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government with full text for nearly 400 periodicals.

    New York State Newspapers (provided by NOVELny)
    A select group of newspapers from New York State.

    New York Times
    Search for articles from June 1, 1980 through the present in Lexis Nexis, or search the New York Times database of selected full-text (material from 1851-1922 and 1987 to present is free of charge; some material from 1923-1986 is free).

    New York Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the New York Times (1851-2005).

    Newspaper Source
    Articles from U.S. and international newspapers and newswires.

    ProQuest Historical Newspapers
    Searchable database that includes full-text articles from nine newspapers: Atlanta Constitution (1868-1942), Boston Globe (1872-1925), Chicago Tribune (1849-1986), Christian Science Monitor (1908-1995), Hartford Courant (1764-1984), Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), New York Times (1851-2005), Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1991), and Washington Post (1877-1992).

    Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
    Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States.

    Regional Business News
    Full-text regional business publications and newswires from around the world.

    Wall Street Journal (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1991).

    Washington Post (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
    Searchable database of full-text articles from the Washington Post (1877-1992).

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    Arts & Humanities

    Academic OneFile
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics.

    Academic Search Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics (1975 - present).

    African American Experience
    Searchable digital resource including primary documents, books, reference sources, classic texts and more, covering all aspects of African American culture and history.

    African American Song
    Digital online collection of over 16,000 historical music tracks covering a variety of genres.

    Aluka
    Online library of documents and digital images of scholarly resources from and about Africa.

    American Song
    Digital online collection of American music covering genres such as country, folk, blues, bluegrass, Native American, old time, gospel, and more.

    Art Abstracts
    Periodical articles about fine arts, architecture, art history, fashion design, and more (1984 - present).

    ArticlesOnlineFAST
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few full-text articles in many subject areas.

    Arts and Humanities Citation Index
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. This database is known online as Web of Science. (1970 – present)

    ARTstor
    Digital images and information about works of visual art, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design from many times and cultures.
    On-campus access | Off-campus access | An Introduction to ARTstor

    AskART
    Database of over 50,000 American artists, including biographies and images of paintings. Also contains a glossary, art topic essays, and information on art museums, galleries, auction houses, and more.

    Bengal Central Search
    Search a wide range of databases plus the library catalog all at once with one results list.

    Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
    Thousands of full-text reviews of children's books. Link to the Children's Literature home page for information on authors and illustrators, teaching materials, book awards, and more.

    ClasePeriodica
    Index of articles written in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English from Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences, humanities, science, and technology (mid-1970s - present).

    Classical Music Library
    Digital online collection of classical music, including opera, chamber, orchestra, vocal & choral, and more.

    Classical Scores Library
    A growing collection of classical music scores from the Renaissance to the present.

    Columbia Granger's World of Poetry
    An index of poems along with biographies, commentaries, and the full text of 250,000 poems.

    Communication & Mass Media Complete
    Journals covering all areas of communication and mass media studies.

    Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
    Over 140,000 profiles of authors, historians, journalists, screenwriters, publishers, and playwrights; includes biographical information and critical responses to the authors’ works. Additional essays focus on literary topics and publishing houses.

    Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
    Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
    Create an Account/Learn More* | I Already Have an Account
    * Internet Explorer users must type "BSCLOGON\" before your user name

    Early English Books Online (EEBO)
    Digital facsimiles of over 100,000 works on many subjects written in English from 1473-1700.

    Gale Database of Publications and Broadcast Media
    Directory of advertising rates, circulation statistics, local programming, personnel, and other information about newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, and cable TV companies.

    Gateway to the Classics
    Text from over 200 major works of Western history, literature, philosophy, and science.

    Grove Art Online
    Now contained in Oxford Art Online.

    Grove Music Online
    Now contained in Oxford Music Online.

    Humanities International Index
    Covers journals and other important resources in the humanities.

    International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full Text
    Journal articles and books on all aspects of theater and performance worldwide.

    International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text
    Articles from popular and scholarly music and music education periodicals.

    IPA Source
    A library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts.

    JSTOR
    Archive of back issues from scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

    Literary Reference Center
    Information from literary journals, reference works and books which provide biographical and critical analysis of thousands of literary figures and their writings.

    Literature Criticism Online
    Biographical and critical analysis of literary figures and their writings from all time periods.

    Literature Resource Center (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis of literary figures and their writings from all time periods.

    Making of America
    A digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction, comprised of books and journals. The library is divided into two distinct, searchable collections: one at Cornell University, and the other at the University of Michigan.

    MLA Directory of Periodicals
    Directory of periodicals covered in the MLA International Bibliography.

    MLA International Bibliography
    Modern Language Association database of journal articles, books, and more pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore (1926 - present).

    Naxos Music Library
    Extensive online library of music recording from Naxos and other independent labels. Includes a variety of genres including classical, jazz, world/folk, and new age, with liner notes and background information.

    New York Heritage Digital Collections
    A gateway to hundreds of digital collections from libraries, museums, and archives about New York State's people, places, and institutions for anyone interested in the Empire State's history.

    OriginalSources
    Original source documents in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences written by original thinkers and experts throughout the ages.

    Oxford Art Online
    Art reference sources including Grove Art Online, an encyclopedia covering visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present.

    Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
    Bilingual dictionaries, grammar guidance, pronunuciation charts, and more for six languages. Other languages will be added in the future.

    Oxford Music Online
    Music reference sources including Grove Music Online, an encyclopedia covering all aspects of music worldwide.

    Oxford Reference Online Premium
    Database of over 120 reference books on many topics.

    Peer Reviewed Articles EZ
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few citations, many with full-text availability, from peer reviewed journals in many subject areas.

    Philosopher's Index
    Journal articles and books in philosophy and related fields (1940 - present).

    Project MUSE
    Scholarly journals in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

    Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
    Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States.

    Religion and Philosophy Collection
    Journal articles in religion and philosophy.

    Sage Premier (Sage Journals Online)
    Over 450 scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, and health.

    Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
    Digital online collection of music from many North American and global traditions. Also includes spoken word, poetry, prose, and sound effects.

    Something About the Author
    Biographical information about authors and illustrators for children and young adults.

    State Papers Online (Part I - Tudors, 1509-1603: Domestic)
    Original historical materials and British government documents.

    Twayne's Authors Series (provided by NOVELny)
    Literary criticism covering authors from all time periods worldwide.

    Twentieth Century North American Drama
    Contains plays written from the late 1800s to the present. Also includes playbills, information on theaters, production companies, and more.

    Web of Science
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles in all subject areas. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. (1970 – present)

    WWD Online
    Searchable database of fashion and clothing industry information and photos from Women's Wear Daily. On-campus use only. Username is sunyb. No password needed (1994 - present).

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    Sciences

    Academic OneFile
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics.

    Academic Search Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics (1975 - present).

    Agricola
    Journal articles, books, and audiovisual materials on all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science (1970 - present).

    Aluka
    Online library of documents and digital images of scholarly resources from and about Africa.

    American Chemical Society Web Editions
    Searchable database of journals published by the American Chemical Society.

    Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
    Periodical articles about computer science, engineering, food industry, physics, textile industry, applied mathematics, and more (1983 - present).

    ArticlesOnlineFAST
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few full-text articles in many subject areas.

    ArXiv
    Over 500,000 scholarly research papers covering physics, computer sciences, mathematics, statistics, and quantitative biology.

    BasicBIOSIS
    Discontinued by database publisher. Use Web of Science for equivalent coverage.

    Bengal Central Search
    Search a wide range of databases plus the library catalog all at once with one results list.

    Biological and Agricultural Index
    Popular and scholarly periodicals.

    BioOne Abstracts and Indexes
    Keyword and subject search engine for BioOne, which includes research journals focused on biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. For browsing of journal titles, link to BioOne

    Birds of North America Online
    Detailed scientific information for each of the 716 species of birds nesting in the United States and Canada, with images and recordings of bird songs and calls.

    CINAHL Plus with Full Text (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Health and nursing periodicals, mostly academic.

    ClasePeriodica
    Index of articles written in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English from Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences, humanities, science, and technology (mid-1970s - present).

    ComDisDome: Communication Sciences and Disorders
    Journal articles, books, dissertations, Web sites, and institutions in speech-language pathology and audiology.

    Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
    Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
    Create an Account/Learn More* | I Already Have an Account
    * Internet Explorer users must type "BSCLOGON\" before your user name

    EBSCO Animals
    Articles from the Encyclopedia of Animals.

    Environment and Energy (E&E) Publishing
    News coverage and reports of environmental and energy politics and policy. Suite of services includes Environment & Energy Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, Land Letter.

    FOODnetBASE
    Reference books covering topics in food science.

    Gale Virtual Reference Library
    Dozens of standard, academic reference sources on a variety of topics.

    General Science Collection (provided by NOVELny)
    Full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications (1992 - present).

    GeoRef
    Comprehensive geoscience database produced by the American Geological Institute.

    GeoScienceWorld
    Searchable database of scholarly journals in the geosciences.

    GreenFILE
    Popular and scholarly periodicals covering all aspects of the human impact on the environment.

    Health and Wellness Resource Center
    Magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on topics including fitness, pregnancy, diseases, medicine, nutrition, alcohol and drug abuse, herbal remedies, and alternative treatments.

    Health Reference Center Academic (provided by NOVELny)
    Medical journals, consumer health magazines, reference books, and pamphlets (1980 - present).

    Health Source: Consumer Edition
    Consumer health information from periodicals, pamphlets, and reference books.

    Health Source: Nursing/Academic
    Scholarly articles on many medical disciplines especially nursing and allied health (1984 - present).

    InfoTrac OneFile (changed to Academic OneFile)

    Institute of Physics Journals (see IOPscience [Institute of Physics])

    IOPscience (Institute of Physics)
    Database of articles from over 50 journals published by the Institute of Physics from 1874 to the present.

    JSTOR
    Archive of back issues from scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

    MathSciNet
    Index of mathematics journals (1940 - present).

    MEDLINE - EBSCOhost MEDLINE (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journals published internationally covering all areas of medicine (1965 - present).

    MEDLINE - PubMed
    Journals published internationally covering all areas of medicine (1965 - present).

    OriginalSources
    Original source documents in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences written by original thinkers and experts throughout the ages.

    Oxford Reference Online Premium
    Database of over 120 reference books on many topics.

    Peer Reviewed Articles EZ
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few citations, many with full-text availability, from peer reviewed journals in many subject areas.

    PrimateLit
    A bibliographic database of the scientific literature on nonhuman primates, including citations to articles, books, technical reports, and more (1940 - present).

    Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
    Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States.

    Science Citation Index
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. This database is known online as Web of Science. (1970 – present)

    Science Reference Center (provided by NOVELny)
    Provides access to full-text science-oriented content from periodicals and reference books for educators and students in grades five to twelve as well as the general public.

    ScienceDirect (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine from Elsevier Science and other publishers. Also includes topics in business, language and linguistics, and other social sciences.

    Textile Technology Index
    Covers the scientific and technological aspects of textile production and processing.

    Web of Science
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles in all subject areas. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. (1970 – present)

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    Social Sciences

    Academic OneFile
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics.

    Academic Search Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles on a wide range of topics (1975 - present).

    ACLS Humanities E-Book
    Searchable collection of over 1,700 academic electronic books, covering many aspects of history and the humanities (mid 1800s – present).

    African American Experience
    Searchable digital resource including primary documents, books, reference sources, classic texts and more, covering all aspects of African American culture and history.

    Aluka
    Online library of documents and digital images of scholarly resources from and about Africa.

    America: History and Life
    Journal articles, book reviews, dissertations, and more about the U.S. and Canada from prehistory to the present (1964 - present).

    Anthropology Plus
    Index to journal articles in all areas of anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, and folklore from the late-nineteenth-century to the present.

    AnthroSource
    Peer reviewed journals, newsletters, and bulletins published by the American Anthropological Association.

    ArticlesOnlineFAST
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few full-text articles in many subject areas.

    Bengal Central Search
    Search a wide range of databases plus the library catalog all at once with one results list.

    Business and Company Resource Center (provided by NOVELny)
    Company and industry information along with scholarly and general business periodicals (1980 - present).

    Business Source Premier (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Scholarly and general business periodicals (1990 - present).

    Central Referral Service
    Database of Western New York health and human service organizations.

    ClasePeriodica
    Index of articles written in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English from Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences, humanities, science, and technology (mid-1970s - present).

    CollegeSource Online
    College catalogs available on campus only.

    CountryWatch
    News and information on countries of the world.

    CQ Almanac Online
    Original accounts and summaries, in yearbook format, of major legislation considered in U. S. Congressional sessions, 1945 – one year ago.

    CQ Weekly
    Weekly report covering actions, deliberations, and legislation from both houses of the U.S. Congress. (1983 - present).

    Criminal Justice Abstracts (for criminal justice journals, use SocINDEX with Full Text)

    Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
    Peer reviewed articles covering subjects such as criminal justice, juvenile delinquency, policing, forensic psychology, and domestic violence.

    Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
    Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
    Create an Account/Learn More* | I Already Have an Account
    * Internet Explorer users must type "BSCLOGON\" before your user name

    EconLit
    Journal articles, books, and dissertations on economics (1969 - present).

    Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
    Peer reviewed articles covering all areas of education.

    eHRAF Archaeology
    Cross-cultural database of information covering the archaeological history of cultures and traditions worldwide.

    eHRAF World Cultures (formerly eHRAF Ethnography)
    Cross-cultural database containing books, articles, and dissertations on all aspects of cultural and social life worldwide.

    Emerald Fulltext
    Business and management journals (abstracts 1989 - present, full text 1994 - present).

    Environment and Energy (E&E) Publishing
    News coverage and reports of environmental and energy politics and policy. Suite of services includes Environment & Energy Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, Land Letter.

    ERIC - EBSCOhost ERIC (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journal articles, books, theses, curricula, and conference papers on education topics (1966 - present).

    ERIC - U.S. Department of Education
    Journal articles, books, theses, curricula, and conference papers on education topics (1966 - present).

    Faulkner’s Advisory for Information Technologies Studies
    Specialized reports, technology tutorials, product reviews, and more covering many aspects of information technology.

    Faulkner's Security Management Practices
    Specialized reports on many aspects of security: electronic, personnel, physical, and information technology.

    Gale Virtual Reference Library
    Dozens of standard, academic reference sources on a variety of topics.

    GenderWatch
    Historical and current perspectives on gender issues (1970 - present).

    HarpWeek (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Browse or search the full-text, full-image electronic version of Harper's Weekly for the years 1857-1865 covering the Civil War.

    HeinOnline
    Collection of legal research materials, including law journals and coverage of the Supreme Court, Federal Register, and Treaties and Agreements.

    Historical Abstracts
    Periodical articles, books, and dissertations about world history from 1450 to the present, excluding the U.S. and Canada (1954 - present).

    Hoover's
    Provides access to business information on more than 12 million U. S. and non-U. S. companies, industries, and the people who run them.

    Hospitality & Tourism Complete
    Scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism (1965 - present).

    HRAF (see eHRAF Archaeology and eHRAF World Cultures (formerly eHRAF Ethnography))

    Humanities E-Book (see ACLS Humanities E-Book)

    International Financial Statistics
    Financial statistics from the International Monetary Fund covering over 200 countries.

    JSTOR
    Archive of back issues from scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

    Kraus Curriculum Development Library
    Curriculum guides, frameworks, and standards for educators in all subjects at all grade levels, many available full text online.

    LegalTrac
    Indexes law reviews, bar association journals, and other legal periodicals
    (1980 - present).

    Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
    Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Topics include librarianship, online information retrieval, cataloging, information management, and more. (mid-1960s - present)

    Mental Measurements Yearbook
    Information about and reviews of English-language standardized tests covering education, psychology, personality, and vocational aptitude.

    Morningstar Investment Research Center
    Research on over 20,000 stocks and mutual funds.
    On-campus access | Off-campus access

    NCJRS Database
    Searchable collection of over 3500 full-text documents, plus 190,000 article and document abstracts, from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service database and library.

    New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online
    The major academic encyclopedia of economics.

    Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Presents opposing views on a wide range of social issues.

    OriginalSources
    Original source documents in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences written by original thinkers and experts throughout the ages.

    Oxford Reference Online Premium
    Database of over 120 reference books on many topics.

    Peer Reviewed Articles EZ
    Serves as an introductory source for quick retrieval of a few citations, many with full-text availability, from peer reviewed journals in many subject areas.

    PrimateLit
    A bibliographic database of the scientific literature on nonhuman primates, including citations to articles, books, technical reports, and more (1940 - present).

    Project MUSE
    Scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

    PsycARTICLES
    Full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychology Association and allied organizations (1987 - present).

    Psychology: A Sage Full-Text Collection
    Peer reviewed articles covering many aspects of psychology.

    Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
    Journal articles in psychology and behavioral sciences.

    PsycINFO
    Comprehensive index to journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines (1887 - present).

    Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982
    Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States.

    Regional Knowledge Network
    Data, maps, and statistics about Western New York and Southern Ontario, from the University at Buffalo’s Regional Institute.

    Sage eReference
    Searchable collection of over 45 academic encyclopedias covering the social sciences.

    Sage Premier (Sage Journals Online)
    Over 450 scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, and health.

    ScienceDirect (provided by SUNYConnect)
    Journals in the fields of science, technology, medicine, and social sciences from Elsevier Science and other publishers.

    Social Sciences Citation Index
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. This database is known online as Web of Science. (1970 – present)

    SocINDEX with Full Text
    Journals in sociology and social work, plus coverage of anthropology, criminal justice, gender studies, and more. Also indexes books and conference papers.

    Sociology: A Sage Full-Text Collection
    Peer reviewed articles covering all areas of sociology.

    Thomas Register
    Directory of companies and products manufactured in North America.

    TRAC (Transactional Records Action Clearinghouse)
    Reports, bulletins, and data on federal spending, staffing, and law enforcement activities of the federal government.

    TracFed
    Information from the non-partisan Transactional Records Action Clearinghouse about federal government activities in law enforcement, courts, criminal justice, etc.

    Web of Science
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles in all subject areas. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. (1970 – present)

    World Data Analyst
    Fact sheet on every country, plus many statistics and customizable country comparison statistics.


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