Library and Academic Services subscribe to many databases. Many can be searched simultaneously by using OneSearch. Others are independent, and each of these has its own search strategies. To see all the databases the library offers, check out the Articles/Databases List (A-Z). Most databases will require your college username and password to access.
To learn more about searching and using databases, check out A-Z Database List.
This leading scholarly research database houses thousands of full-text resources in a wide range of disciplines and subject areas. Includes periodicals, peer-reviewed journals, reports, and more.
An essential tool for business students, this database contains thousands of full-text journals and magazines, e-books, case studies, industry reports, market research reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more.
CINAHL Ultimate is the definitive full-text database for nursing and allied health research. It offers full-text access to a substantial portion of the most frequently cited journals in the CINAHL index, providing 1,781 active full-text journals, this database covers over 50 nursing specialties. Additionally, it features full-text quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, nursing instructional videos, and more.
Offers scholarly literature in a variety of formats (journals, theses, reports, etc.). Free access to citations, but full-text availability may be limited.
An extensive collection of scholarly, government, and general-interest publications on various environmental topics, some of which are full-text.
JBI, now available through Ovid Emcare Nursing full-Text Plus, provides evidence-based healthcare information to help inform clinical practice, study, and research. Includes systematic reviews, recommended practices, evidence summaries, best practice information sheets, and more. (Note: Formerly Joanna Briggs Institute)
Provides straightforward video demonstrations teaching laboratory fundamentals. The Library has access to the following JOVE collections:
→ Analytical Chemistry
→ Basic Methods in Cellular and Molecular Biology
→ Essentials of Behavioral Science
→ Essentials of Biology 1
→ Essentials of Biology 2
→ Essentials of Developmental Biology
→ Essentials of General Chemistry
→ Essentials of Neuroscience
→ General Laboratory Techniques
→ Inorganic Chemistry
→ Lab Safety
→ Organic Chemistry
This database contains journals, magazines, newspapers, reference books, photos, maps, and other resources. Subject areas include business, health, education, multicultural issues, and more.
MedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, and a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Offers information on health topics, human genetics, medical tests, medications, dietary supplements, and health recipes.
Provides access to business news through regional business publications across North America. Coverage is weighted towards the U.S., however there is some Canadian coverage as well.
Offers an extensive collection articles, journals, open access publications, and e-books on a variety of topics for researchers, students, teachers, and professionals. Subject areas include physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences and humanities.
This multi-disciplinary database provides access to full-text journals, magazines, trade publications, and e-books that cover a wide range of subject areas, including alcohol and drug abuse counseling, audiology, biotechnology, CAD, cosmetology, electrical technology, fashion design, travel and tourism, and many more.
For the complete list of databases RRC subscribes to, check out A-Z List of Databases.
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