QuickSearch Beta
What is this?
Find articles and books by searching several library databases at one time.
Reference Resources
Library Catalog
Websites
Abbreviations.com
The world's largest and most comprehensive directory and search engine
for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms on the Internet. more info
Biographical Dictionary
A service of S9 Technologies. more info
Census Data
Links to some major population data sites. more info
Citation Style Guides
Gives information and examples for writing papers and citing research. more info
Dictionaries
English language dictionaries as well as specialized dictionaries. more info
Directories for Phone Numbers, Zip Codes, and Area Codes
Some of the best directory services. more info
Directory of America's Hospitals
American Hospital Association data searchable by the hospital's
location (by region, state, or distance from any ZIP code), type,
specialization, and services offered. more info
Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences
A collection of academic discussion lists and resources of interests to the academic community. more info
IPL Reference Center
From the Internet Public Library. more info
Portals to the World
Information about the nations and other areas of the world. more info
Quotations
Links to some of the best Web quotation sites. more info
Reference Topics
From the Librarians' Index to the Internet. more info
University of Alaska Libraries
Links to University of Alaska system libraries. more info
Article Databases
- Facts on File Issues & ControversiesExplores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture.
- Facts on File World News DigestIncludes news back to 1940 including editorial cartoons, obituaries listings back to 1980, and more, as well as an almanac and encyclopedia, special features, issues & controversies, and today’s science.
- Funk & Wagnalls New World EncyclopediaThe Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. This database is updated annually.
- Oxford English DictionaryA guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources.
- Oxford Reference CollectionContains over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database of these books, giving subscribers unprecedented access to a comprehensive information resource.
- World AlmanacOffers a fundamental reference source for students, library patrons, library reference staff, and scholars alike. Includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, statistics. Dates covered 1998 to present. Updated annually.
Additional Resources
Auto Repair Reference Center
Repair information back to 1954. more info
Books in Print
In-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, with optional reviews more info
CAMIO
Catalog of art museum images online. more info
Choice Reviews Online
ChoiceReviews.online provides Web access to the entire database of CHOICE reviews published since September 1988. more info
ClasePeriodica
Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities more info
Disclosure Corporate Snapshots
Directory information on companies publicly traded on U.S. exchanges. more info
Facts on File Today's Science
Bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the
classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today more info
Google Scholar
Find citations with links to online & print holdings at UAA/APU Consortium Library more info
Heritage Quest Online
Census records, family histories, and other genealogy resources. more info
Keesing's World News Archives
Access from 1987 to present to news digest articles from around the world. more info
LexisNexis Academic
Provides full-text documents from over 6,000 news, business, legal, and reference publications. more info
Library Literature
Materials on libraries and information science. more info
LISTA
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts more info
Mental Measurements Yearbook Index
Searches the indexes of all volumes of Buros Mental Measurements Yearbooks. more info
Mergent Online
In-depth business and financial information. more info
NewsBank: America's Newspapers
Contains hundreds of full-text local and regional U.S. newspapers. more info
OCLC Union Lists of Periodicals via WorldCat
Now available inside WorldCat! more info
Oxford Reference Collection - Natural History
Search reference books by subject area. more info
Oxford Reference Collection - Prehistory
Search reference books by subject area. more info
SLED - Full-text articles available to all Alaskans
Magazines, Newspapers & More: Full-Text Articles for Alaskans. more info
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer more info
Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia
The authoritative reference work on Southeast Asian history. more info
Summit Training Videos
Over 150 online videos for safety and compliance training more info
Testing and Education Reference Center
Test preparation materials and practice exams. Find college, graduate, and career/vocational programs. more info
TOPICsearch
Current events database. more info
Suggest a website
Submit a LinkNeed Help?
- Ask a Librarian
- Get ConnectedTechnical assistance with accessing databases from off campus.
Description
Loading content... please wait
 |