The Library offers a variety of resources and databases for your research needs. Research databases provide access to published information sources.
- Academic Search Premier — Search thousands of news, trade, and scholarly journals on a wide variety of topics including biology, business, medicine, current events, biographies and reviews, technology, history, and more.
- African American History — Find historical documents, videos, maps, images, and articles covering over 500 years of the African-American experience.
- ALL Data for Cars (NTC computers only) — Automotive diagnostic and repair information
- Badgerlink — Wisconsin's online library
- Bloom’s Literary Criticism – Collection of e-books examining classical literature and literary elements. Includes critical essays, character and plot examinations, and how-to-write-about-literature guides.
- Books Unbound - State Bar of Wisconsin Books UnBound™ is a subscription-based online library of PINNACLE Books. These resources include State Bar of Wisconsin brown binders, the Wisconsin Business Advisor Series, and the Wisconsin Judicial Benchbooks. Please fill out this form to request access.
- CINAHL — Nursing & allied health journals
- Credo Reference — Reference e-books (General, Business, Global, Medicine, Social Science, & more)
- Dynamic Health — Evidence-based tool designed to help nurses and allied health professionals master skills, obtain fast answers to questions and foster a culture of evidence-based practice and critical thinking leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Ebook Central — 40,000+ college e-book collection
- Ebsco — Search over 50 databases simultaneously
- Ebsco E-Book Collection — Variety of e-books available
- Films On Demand — High-quality videos with academic, vocational, and life-skills content
- Gale Virtual Reference Library — E-book collection covering multiple academic subjects
- Gun Regulation and Legislation in America (HeinOnline) — Periodicals, federal legislative histories, congressional hearings, Congressional Research Service Reports, and Supreme Court briefs related to gun regulation.
- Issues & Controversies — Pro’s & con’s on prevalent topics
- Kanopy — Access to videos including award-winning documentaries, training films and academic topics
- LinkedIn Learning — Provides educational video tutorials in web design, photography, video, business; including specific software such as Adobe, Microsoft, Apple and Photoshop for the beginner, intermediate or advanced
- Magna Digital Library Teaching Professor Digital Library — How-to videos, best practices and classroom advice for instructors
- Nexis Uni — News, business, and legal sources, including case law, law review journals, and company profiles.
- Medline – Search over 5,400 medical journals to find articles on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and more.
- OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) — Multi-disciplinary collection of journals
- Opposing Viewpoints — Research today’s debatable topics
- Points of View - Resorces that cover the multiple sides of debatable issues
- PubMed Central (PMC) - Full-text biomedical and life science journal content
- ProQuest — Search all ProQuest journal & newspaper databases simultaneously
- ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Premium — Reliable healthcare information
- ProQuest Research Library — Popular academic subjects
- Salem Research — Access to E-books in these disciplines: Health, History, Science and Careers
- SpringerLink — E-Book Collections - numerous academic subjects
- Today’s Science — Bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine — Free and full-text health and medical information.
- Wall Street Journal — Dates available: 01/02/1984 - present
- Wausau Daily Herald — Dates available: 09/23/2002 - present
- Wisconsin Driver's Education — A free resource for those learning to drive motor vehicles in WI; study guides and sample tests.
- World News Digest — Factual content on major news reports