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OFF-CAMPUS ACCESS: You may now access the databases highlighted below from off campus.
NOTE: You will need your MSTC User Name and Network Password to access the first database that you choose during a visit to this page.
Example –
MSTC User Name: 12345678 (your eight-digit ID number)
MSTC Password: Your current network password
IMPORTANT:
Access to EBSCOhost is provided by BadgerLink (provided through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction). If you are not able to access EBSCOhost through the MSTC website (and you are a registered student, staff, faculty or public patron of the MSTC library) you may access this database through BadgerLink by using your library card number as user authentication. Simply click on the “library card access” link on the right side of the BadgerLink home webpage, then click on the EBSCOhost link listed to the right of “Mid State Tech College.” When prompted, enter your library barcode number, leaving out any spaces that may appear in the barcode format. If you do not have an MSTC library card, please contact the Wisconsin Rapids campus library at 715-422-5470 during business hours, or the 24/7 Help Desk afterhours.
Contact the 24/7 Help Desk at:
On-Campus: Dial Ext. 555
Off-Campus: Dial toll-free 877.4MY.MSTC (877.469.6782)
Online: submit a ticket, live chat, downloads and more!
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Agricola |
This Proquest
database combines the complete database from the National Agricultural Library
with hundreds of full text and full image articles, covering such publications
as Agricultural Research Forest Products Journal, Journal of Animal Science,
Journal of Nutrition, Journal of Agribusiness, Plant Physiology and Veterinary
Medicine.
ACCESS: Off-campus access is available via MSTC network ID and Password |
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BadgerLink:
Library
and Information
Resources for
Wisconsin |
Library
and Information Resources for Wisconsin – BadgerLink provides access
to thousands of magazine, newspaper and other reference materials as well
as links to hundreds of reference and research Web sites.
ACCESS: This collection of databases and information is accessible from any networked
MSTC computer and any off-campus computer with Internet access through
an approved Internet provider. (If you have trouble accessing these databases
from off-campus, click on BadgerLink:
Library and Information Resources for Wisconsin and then on “Library
Card Access”. This procedure will allow you to use your MSTC library
card number or any Wisconsin Public Library card number as the password
to access the BadgerLink databases.)
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| Career & Technical Education Database |
This ProQuest
database contains abstracts and full text or full images for approximately
500 titles covering virtually every vocational and technical subject. Topics
include computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics,
sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, photography, nursing and others.
Collection covers 1991-present.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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CINAHL
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Nursing Database |
This EBSCOhost database is designed specifically for nursing programs. CINAHL covers a
wide range of topics, including nursing, allied health, alternative therapies,
biomedicine, health administration, audiology, nutrition & dietetics,
occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, speech-language
pathology, and consumer health. CINAHL offers abstracts for over 1,147 titles
and full text for over 579 journals.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. |
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Criminal
Justice
Periodicals Database |
This
ProQuest database contains information on most criminal justice topics,
including corrections and administration, law enforcement, social work,
industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law. Provides
abstracts and full text articles for over 200 titles, covering 1981 –
present.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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CultureGrams |
This database
offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date information on the cultures of
the world. It goes beyond facts and figures to offer an insider’s
perspective on daily life and culture; including the history, customs, and
lifestyles of the world’s people. Includes the World Edition
(182 country reports), Kids Edition (66 country reports) and States Edition
(50 states and District of Columbia), plus photo and recipe collections,
biographies of famous people, data tables, maps and more.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. |
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EBSCOhost
(All Databases)
Health
and Medical Databases on EBSCOhost
Business
and Corporate Databases on EBSCOhost
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Accessed
through BadgerLink, this collection of databases allows the user to simultaneously
search over 20 databases, including MasterFILE Premier, Academic Search
Elite, Business Source Elite, ERIC, Medline, Health Source, Knight Ridder
Collection, Corporate ResourceNet, Clinical Pharmacology, Communications
& Mass Media Complete, Newspaper Source, Professional Development Collection,
Military & Government Collection, American Humanities Index, Biomedical
Reference Collection, Clinical Reference Systems, Nursing and Allied Health
Collection, and others. (See “Choose Databases” within the EBSCOHost
site to find more information on these collections.)
ACCESS: This collection of databases and information is accessible from any networked
MSTC computer and any off-campus computer with Internet access through
an approved Internet provider. (If you have trouble accessing these databases
from off-campus, click on www.dpi.state.wi.us/badgerlink and then on “Library
Card Access”. This procedure will allow you to use your MSTC library
card number or any Wisconsin Public Library card number as the password
to access the BadgerLink databases.)
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Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center |
This Facts On File database is broken down into three main sections: Jobs, Skills, and Resources. The Jobs section is organized into 16 Career Clusters and contains information on more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries. The Skills section provides advice on applying for a job, acing an
interview, behaving professionally in the work environment, and more—with more than 90 sample résumés and cover letters included. The Resources section includes more than
54,000 entries on scholarships, internships, and more, divided into easily browsable categories with searchable records. More than 290 videos present essential career information on
both specific jobs and industries and on skills. The dictionary tool with more than 34,000 entries lets users look up unfamiliar words within articles without opening a new browser window.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. |
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FindLaw:
United States Case
Law: Supreme Court |
Provides
access to Federal and State Law, the Constitution of the United States,
the United States Code (laws made by Congress), and the United States Supreme
Court. Also available are codes, opinions, case summaries, regulations and
statutes.
ACCESS: This database should be available from any MSTC networked computer, or
any off-campus computer with Internet access.
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Google
Scholar |
Google
Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.
From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed
papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers,
professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other
scholarly organizations. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant
research across the world of scholarly research.
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Grolier
On-line |
Services available
through Grolier On-line include Encyclopedia Americana, where users can
browse articles on such subjects as The Arts, Society, Geography, History,
Philosophy, Sports, Science and Technology; and Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia,
which is derived from the Academic American Encyclopedia database, an 11-million-word
repository of text and images maintained by the encyclopedia's editorial
and technical staff. This site also offers an on-line dictionary and atlas
feature.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. *May need to disable pop-up blockers.
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| Job Center of Wisconsin |
Includes
State of Wisconsin job openings and information, as well as nationwide job
postings via America’s Job Bank.
ACCESS: This database should be available from any MSTC networked computer, or
any off-campus computer with Internet access.
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| NewsBank – Access World News: Research Collection (On Trial Basis) |
Access World News: Research Collection supports a wide range of academic disciplines, including political science, journalism, English, history, environmental studies, sociology, economics, education, business, social sciences and more by providing more than 200 current and archive articles from thousands of U.S. and international sources. It includes thousands of broadcast transcripts, newswires, video clips, and news blogs by providing extensive coverage at local, regional, national and international levels.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. |
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On-line
Medical
Dictionary |
OMD
is a searchable dictionary that contains terms relating to biochemistry,
cell biology, chemistry, medicine, molecular biology, physics, plant biology,
radiobiology, science and technology. It provides information about all
medical and scientific terms and includes many useful cross-references and
pointers to related resources elsewhere on the Internet, as well as bibliographical
reference to paper publications.
ACCESS: This database should be available from any MSTC
networked computer, or any off-campus computer with Internet access. |
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OmniFile
Full
Text Select |
This
WilsonWeb multi-disciplinary database provides 100% full text articles from
the following: Applied Science & Technology, General Science, Social
Science, Business, Legal Periodicals, BioAg, Education, Humanities, and
Library Literature. Includes entries from 1,650 publications, covering as
far back as 1982.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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Proquest
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All Collections |
Search all
ProQuest databases at once using this link.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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| ProQuest – Nursing Journal & Allied Health Source Database |
This ProQuest
database offers complete information from leading nursing and related publications,
designed to meet the needs of researchers at health-care facilities as well
as students enrolled in nursing programs at academic institutions. More
than 400 source publications are available in full-text format, and nearly
all of them also offer articles in the full-image and Text+Graphics formats.
Collection covers 1988-present.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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| Reference
USA |
ReferenceUSA
is an Internet-based reference service designed for use as a reference tool
in libraries. The ReferenceUSA database contains, in module format, detailed
information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents;
683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11
million Canadian residents.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus
access is available via MSTC network ID and Password. |
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| Salem Health |
Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press’ award-winning health reference works. The first reference set included is Salem Press’ bestselling Magill’s Medical Guide. In its printed form, the current edition of the Guide has grown to five volumes and 3,500 pages. The Guide covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders.
ACCESS: This database should be accessible from any networked MSTC computer. Off-campus access is available via MSTC network ID and Password.
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Wiscat
On-Line
Catalog |
A
bibliographic database of print and non-print material from over 1,100 Wisconsin
libraries. Use this site to make interlibrary loan requests.
ACCESS: This database should be available from any MSTC networked computer, or
any off-campus computer with Internet access.
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