New Databases

Provides a wide range of information on dress and body adornment worldwide throughout history. Includes the Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion and other reference works, the full text of nearly 60 other books on fashion, and an extensive color image bank. Updated continuously.

An authoritative guide to approximately 16,000 of the best reference sources on all subjects, both in print and online, including links to access them directly. Updated on an ongoing basis.

Data sets include: Directors Data, Corporate Takeover Defence, Shareholder Proposals, and Voting Results.

This collection of eBooks is geared toward programming and technology departments. Entire books are searchable. The collection covers more than 20 technical categories and new books are added each month. Safari Tech Books Online is a joint venture of O'Reilly Media and The Pearson Technology Group. Other major publishers covered are: Addison-Wesley Professional, Adobe Press, Cisco Press, Microsoft Press, Prentice Hall PTR, and others.

A library of 50- to 100-page eBooks which provides a 'synthesis' of important research or development topics authored by well-known contributors to their fields. SCU has purchased Collections 1, 3, and 4 (the collection currently in publication). A list of titles grouped by subject is also available.

Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases from the National Library of Medicine.