Information Resource Center

Major Online Databases

Dow Jones/FACTIVA

Access to over 6,000 full text periodicals and major news sources: Reuters, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. It is worlds most comprehensive business intelligence service, information about companies, industry, country and market research reports.

Lexis-Nexis

Full text information from over 13,500 legal, news and business publications. The Lexis service contains major archives of U.S. federal and state case law, continually updated statues of all the states, and state and federal regulations. The Nexis service is a leading news and business information service of more than 13,500 sources, including regional, national, and international newspapers, newswires, magazines, trade journals, and business periodicals.

GALENET/INFOTRAC ® ONEFILE

Provides full-text articles and abstracts on wide-ranging topics including business, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports and technology.

BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER

Offers biographies from Gale Group sources in combination with full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals.

GALE'S READY REFERENCE SHELF

Incorporates 15 of the Gale Groups general reference databases, including Encyclopedia of Associations. Users can access more than 320,000 directory entries for associations, research centers, publishers, print publications, databases, and television and radio stations.

LEADERSHIP DIRECTORIES

Provides online access to directories of the Congress, federal, state and municipal government, law firms, NGOs, judicial, media and associations.

STAT-USA (U.S. Department of Commerce)

Current and historic economic and trade related statistics. Produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, STAT-USA is an authoritative, current source of information, which includes the National Trade Data Bank, Globs (Global Business Opportunities) Country Commercial Guides, current economic releases and much more. [CD-ROMs, American Government Publications and Basic reference books].