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New database:
Political Science Complete
Contains full text for over 400 journals, and cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 800 journals, (including top-ranked scholarly journals), many of which are unique to the product, such as British Politics, Ethnopolitics and the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy. PSC has a worldwide focus, reflecting the globalization of contemporary [...]

Newest database on trial:
ENGnetBASE
Includes:

CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE
ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE
MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE
TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE

Reserve a study room at the Murdock Learning Resource Center with our online form. The link to all Reserve a study room resources and information is now available on the library homepage in the “How do I…” section (upper left).

We now have trial access to:
Safari Books
Safari Books Online is the premier on-demand digital library providing over 9,800 technology, digital media and business books and videos online.  Safari Books includes all the O’Reilly Media Inc. titles.

Twitter links were recently added to the list of social bookmarking links available on the SAGE Journals Online platform.  You can now tweet links to your favorite articles and to let colleagues and classmates know what you are reading and researching.  Twitter links are available at the abstract and full-text article pages [...]

One of the regular questions that we get at the library is, “What are your hours?”  GFU libraries now have their hours available on Google Calendar.  This gives you the option of subscribing to the calendar for either library.  You can find the calendars on the library website’s “Hours” pages.

Click on a date to see [...]

Our newest trial database:
Current Protocols
Current Protocols is the largest collection of authoritative and regularly-updated step-by-step research techniques and procedures available.

We now have Springer E-Books on trial.  Springer offers an impressive e-reader platform and provides a comprehensive digitized scientific, technical and medical (STM) book collection.

GFU students now have access to Research Starters – Sociology
Research Starters™ – Sociology provides students with a solid foundation for their research and assignments, as well as overview information on topics relevant to their studies. Comprehensive summaries of discipline-specific topics help students to grasp the broad outlines of a subject, realize its real world [...]

Through GFU libraries you now have access to:
Oxford Journals
Over 200 academic and research journals covering a broad range of subject areas, two-thirds of which are published in collaboration with learned societies and other international organizations.