Credo Reference, now a part of Infobase, has been relaunched with a reimagined search experience that forefronts the Mind Map function. Credo's editors carefully designed these enhancements in keeping with their vision of helping students start their research while building better research skills.
Key Enhancements:
New and upgraded EBSCO databases are now available. Dupré Library provides access to hundreds of online databases, providing students and faculty with the resources needed to make groundbreaking discoveries in research. The databases consist of scholarly journal articles on any subject.
The changes includes six upgrades and one addition:
Dupré Library has recently acquired the EBSCO eBooks University Press Collection. This collection includes more than 32,000 multi-disciplinary titles from over 90 University Presses.
For more information on using eBooks, view the Guide to EBSCO eBooks. All ROC Lab computers are currently outfitted with Adobe Digital Edition to be used for viewing all EBSCO eBooks, including this new collection.
A new book from Arcadia Publishing features a visual timeline of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s history.
These have moved to the 1st floor. Inquire at the Circulation Desk.
Wed, 10/08/2014 – 7:35 a.m.
Check out the 3 student Collaboration Stations on the 2nd floor across the hall from the STEP Lab. Large screen monitors and whiteboards allow groups to view information, work together on projects and create group presentations.
Academic Video Online (AVON) is streaming video collection provides more than 62,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more through a range of content-types (such as documentaries, films, demonstrations, etc.).
Research Databases can be accessed using your ULID and password.
Questions? Ask a Librarian.
Black Life in America provides comprehensive news coverage of the African American experience from 1704-1975 sourced from more than 19,000 American and global news sources, including over 400 current and historical Black publications.
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eBook Open Access (OA) Collection (EBSCO) is a multidisciplinary collection of eBooks offering access to titles on various topics, without DRM (digital rights management) restrictions, created in cooperation with university presses and scholarly publishers in the Open Access model.
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Education Source database covers all levels of education—from early childhood to higher education—as well as all educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. It includes full-text for more than 1,800 journals, 550 books and monographs, education-related conference papers, and citations for more than 5 million articles, including book reviews.
Research Databases can be accessed using your ULID and password.
Hispanic Life in America provides comprehensive coverage of the Hispanic American experience from the early 18th century to the present day sourced from more than 17,000 publications, including 700 Spanish-language newspapers and periodicals. An easy-to-use online resource—updated daily with new material—that illuminates centuries of Hispanic history, culture, and daily life.
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