Quick links:
- Search for an online journal, newspaper or magazine (A-to-Z list of the Library’s journals)
- Search for a database (A-to-Z list of the Library’s databases)
- Search for a print periodical (VSC online catalog)
Databases
The Library provides access to many databases containing digital versions of articles in scholarly journals, newspapers, encyclopedias and other electronic resources. The full text of the article is often available to read online or print. For a complete list of the Library’s databases, check our Databases A to Z guide.
- General & multidisciplinary databases
- News and current issues
- Reference (encyclopedias & dictionaries)
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Business & Accounting
- Careers Information
- Education
- Electronic Journalism Arts/Television Studies
- English, Film & Philosophy
- Exercise Science & Sports Management
- Languages
- Mathematics & Computer Science
- Mountain Recreation Management
- Music & Performing Arts
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Psychology & Human Services
- Social Sciences
- Visual Arts
Periodicals in print
The Library has a wide range of journals, newspapers and magazines in print. Current issues are on display on the 3rd floor; back issues on the 1st floor. These are for use only in the Library; it is not possible to borrow them.
The Library also has microfilm of the back issues of several newspapers. The microfilm reels and microfilm machines are also on the 1st floor. You can print images from the microfilm for ¢10 a page or create digital images for free.
The Library’s physical copies of journals, newspapers and magazines have records in the VSC Online Catalog. For help using the catalog, check the catalog’s Help files or Ask a Librarian.

