Electronic Resources. Selected Resources in Higher Education. Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Resources from the UW-Madison Libraries
Web-based Resources

Resources from the UW-Madison Libraries

The databases available here represent some of the more pertinent resources accessible through the UW-Madison Libraries. For information on other databases available on campus, please consult the Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Databases page or the Research by Subject page. (For resources specific to higher education, select "Education and Library Science," check which resource types you want, then click "Create List.")

If you are using these resources from outside of the libraries, you might want to read: "Information for Users Outside the Library."

	Title	About	Help
	America's Best Graduate Schools	About
	Braintrack University Index	About
	Dissertation Abstracts Ondisc 1861-	About	QuickGuide
	Education Index/Abstracts and Full-Text 1983-	About	QuickGuide
	ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center 1966-	About	QuickGuide
	Peterson's Gradline (current year)	About	QuickGuide
Open to everyone Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff Only available in campus libraries

Web-based Resources

ARNOLD: Academic Resource Network On-line Database - http://arnold.snybuf.edu

Offers listings of college, university, and staff positions available and those desired by prospective candidates.

CIC : Committee on Institutional Cooperation - http://www.cic.uiuc.edu/

Consortium of universities (the Big Ten plus University of Chicago) comprehensively addresses institutional interests and endeavors and provides full-text access to certain electronic journals.

Eric Clearinghouse on Higher Education - http://www.eriche.org/

Offers various resources pertinent to higher education/training. In development.

HEPROC: Higher Education Processes - http://www.heproc.org/

Aims to facilitate investigation of higher education enhancement and provides online vehicles for its attainment.

National Center for Education Statistics - http://nces.ed.gov/

The US agency in charge of education data pertinent to all levels of education. Utilizes online databases as part of its reporting requirement.

Ortelius Database on Higher Education in Europe - http://ortelius.unifi.it/ortelius/index2.html

An aggregation of multilingual databases comprehending education in the countries of the European Union. Internet version requires subscription.

Petersons.com - http://www.petersons.com

Information applicable to many aspects of education/training and to career planning.