Library Databases
When prompted, students should enter their DSI# as username and date of birth (YYYYMM) as password. The password for faculty and staff is date of hire (MMYYYY).
ELECTRONIC BOOKS:
Online Catalog
Search the Online Catalog for books, electronic books, and audiovisuals in the DeVry University Library.
Britannica Online
Britannica Online includes over 200,000 Web links from Britannica articles plus links to online journals and magazines.
Credo Reference
Credo is a collection of approximately 400 high quality, constantly updated reference books, dictionaries,
encyclopedias and atlases, with a focus on business, medical and general information sources.
NetLibrary
NetLibrary is a growing collection of over 20,000 electronic books covering technical as well as general subject areas.
Safari Books Online
Safari is a premier electronic refrence library for programmers and IT professionals.
ARTICLE DATABASES:
EBSCOhost
The EBSCOhost databases offer thousands of full-text magazines, journals and newspapers in a variety of subject areas, including current and social issues, business, nursing, and social sciences. Also included in EBSCOhost is the full text of the Harvard Business Review. Chamberlain students should use the "Medline & CINAHL" link; all others should use the "EBSCOhost Advanced Search" link, both found on the first screen of EBSCOhost.
Chicago Tribune - Newsbank
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Coverage is from 1985-present. Enter your DSI# when prompted for a Library Card #.
OTHER DATABASES:
Faulkner's FACCTs
Faulkner's Advisory on Computer and Communications Technologies is an information resource providing analysts' reports, including technology tutorials, marketplace reports, implementation guides, standards, timelines, directories, glossaries, and product, service & company profiles and comparison guides.
Hoover's Online
Hoover's delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market information for millions of public and private U.S. companies. Students in Career Development classes find Hoover's particularly useful in preparing for interviews and learning more about potential employers.
Plunkett Research Online NEW DATABASE!
Plunkett is the leading provider of industry sector analysis and research, industry trends and industry statistics.
FirstSearch
FirstSearch is a collection of 14 databases that is provided by the Illinois State Library. The databases cover a variety of subjects in a variety of media. One of the databases is WorldCat, which you can use to search the online catalogs of libraries around the world. FirstSearch can be searched by Keyword, Author, and Title, and also has Advanced Searching capabilities.
Oxford Art Online
The full text of Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.