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de Vise Papers Available in University Archives

The papers and research files of urban sociologist Pierre de Vise are available in University Archives. The late researcher was known for declaring Chicago to be America’s most segregated city in his 1967…

Libraries and E-Government: Current Status and Key Issues

In recent years, libraries have taken on a range of roles and responsibilities in the provision of e-government services and resources. John Carlo Bertot, professor and associate director of the Information Use Management…

XreferPlus is now Credo Reference

Last year, the Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana/UIC libraries began providing access to XreferPlus, an exciting online resource. Recently, XreferPlus underwent a name change, and is now known as Credo Reference. Everything you…

New resources: Religion databases

The Library has purchased six new databases for the study of religion, theology and philosophy. The ATLA/ATLAS database, produced by the American Theological Library Association, is brought to users by EBSCO instead of…

IM a Librarian

Do you want to contact a UIC Librarian now? Send a message from your IM account to the screen name uiclibrarian. IM is another way to contact us to get help finding a…

Wall Street Journal Online

The full text of the Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition) is available in the UIC Library’s electronic resources as part of ABI/INFORM Global. Current issues of the Journal, as well as back issues…

Shortage Designation: HPSA & MUA/MUP

Access to quality medical care is always in high demand – this is an issue in some places more than others. If you are interested in finding out which US populations have a…

Alt-HealthWatch

Alt-HealthWatch is a comprehensive database of alternative health resources. Available through EBSCO, it offers all the search features of the EBSCO interface, such as keyword searching, advanced searching, and a searchable online thesaurus.…

UIC Librarian appointed to Depository Library Council

Associate Professor John Shuler, Bibliographer for Government Information and Urban Planning/ Documents Librarian has been appointed to the Public Printer’s Depository Library Council. This Council is composed of 15 members, each of whom…

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