Research
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- Records of nearly 800,000 items physically contained within Brooks Library.
- All books, government documents, periodicals, maps and other materials owned by the Library.
- Does NOT offer the full text of periodicals articles.
- Provides links to full text of 30,000 online journals
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- Searching Summit allows a user to access catalogs of over 30 universities and colleges in Oregon and Washington.
- Access to over 24 million books, sound recordings, films, video tapes, and more.
- If you don't find what you need in the Brooks Library catalog, repeat your search in Summit and request the item online.
- Pick up item at the Circulation Desk at Brooks Library. You can check it out for a period of 21 days, with one (1) renewal.
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Browse or search for thousands of Library catalogs from around the world.
Databases
Web access to more than 80 subscription databases, by title or by subject, (some are accessible only to on-campus and registered off-campus users) covering:
- Periodical articles - citations, abstracts and/or full-text
- Online journals collections
- Financial and statistics databases
- Government documents - indexing and full-text
Electronic Journals
- Web access to over 30,000 journals, magazines, and newspapers to which the library subscribes electronically.
- Includes the ability to browse e-journals by subject.
Subject Guides
Provides recommendations of print materials, databases, electronic journals, and web sites based on CWU class programs.
- Choose subject area first.
- Then choose source types of materials.
- Select your retrieval preference. (Web-based materials or materials in the Brooks Library)
- Choose whether to include item summaries in your results. (recommended)