Databases & E-Reference Materials

Founded in 1949, the Current Digest was first published as The Current Digest of the Soviet Press (1949-1991), followed by The Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press (1992-2010), and now The Current Digest of the Russian Press. Each week, the Current Digest presents a selection of Russian-language press materials, carefully translated into English. The translations are intended for use in teaching and research. They are presented as documentary materials without elaboration or comment, and state the opinions and views of the original authors, not of the publisher of the journal.

The Current Index to Statistics (CIS) is an open access bibliographic index of publications in statistics, probability, and related fields. Resources indexed include journals, books, and proceedings.

Searches the full text of five current newspapers via ProQuest's platform: Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.

NOTE: Coverage of the New York Times excludes the most recent 30 days. Access to the most recent month of the New York Times online content is available via NYTimes.com in the Databases & E-Reference listings.

Coverage of the Wall Street Journal excludes the most recent week. Access to the most recent week of the Wall Street Journal content is available via Wall Street Journal in the Databases & E-Reference listings. 

The Daily Observer is Liberia's English language best-known independent national newspaper. This archive provides access to over thirty years of coverage of the modern history of Liberia, including the Liberian Civil War through its current phase of development. 

Provides access to streaming video of dance productions, interviews, instructional videos, and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th and 21st centuries. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance.

Dance Online presents the historical context of 20th and 21st century dance through photographs, correspondence, magazines, dance notation, and reference materials. The collection includes curated primary and secondary full-text materials to support informed performance, pedagogy, and scholarship in dance.

Database of Latin Dictionaries (DLD) is a collection of 24 dictionaries divided into several types: those that define and/or translate, thematic dictionaries, and dictionaries that themselves date back to the medieval and early modern periods. This resource can be used to understand Latin texts of various genres, periods, countries or regions.

NOTE: To access this resource, choose "IP recognition" on the resource platform. 

This encyclopedia discusses the fundamental principles, theories, and methodologies that impact nanosystem design innovations in nanostructured materials, nanodevices, and system architectures. Emphasis is on the potential and impact of the nanotechnology field.

Full online access to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR). The DSM-5-TR is a classification of mental disorders with associated criteria designed to facilitate more reliable diagnoses of these disorders.

Provides written definitions of clinical trial terms likely to be found in trial protocols, reports, regulatory guidelines, and published manuscripts. Scope includes medical, statistical, epidemiological, ethical, regulatory, and data management terminology.