New Electronic Reference Books in the Library

The library has acquired Oxford Reference Premium Online, an extensive collection of online reference tools. Included in this package are bilingual dictionaries, quotation books, abbreviation dictionaries and subject encyclopedias in a wide range of areas. All are published by Oxford University.

Press and are reliable, authoritative sources of information useful to students, faculty, and staff. Check them out on the Digital Reference Shelf page (http://www.mnstate.edu/library/digitalreference.cfm).

The library also subscribes to the online version of the Encycloǽdia Britannica (EB).  EB is the standard in online encyclopedias, with reliable and accurate information from a trusted source.

Be sure to check out some of our other electronic reference tools on the Digital Reference Shelf page.

The Encyclopedia of Social Work

Gale Virtual Reference Library (literary criticism including the series Drama for Students, Novels for Students, Poetry for Students and Short Stories for Students)

GMID – Global Market Information Database

International Directory of Company Histories

Literature Criticism Online

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology

Mental Measurements Yearbook

Mergent Online (business resource)

Oxford English Dictionary

ValueLine  (business resource)

For more information or help using these tools, contact Pam Werre, Public Services Librarian (werrepa@mnstate.edu).

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