Dear Student,
You have made an excellent choice.
Now that you are settled into your program, we would like to welcome you to the University of Connecticut Libraries http://www.lib.uconn.edu located in Stamford, Waterbury, West Hartford and Storrs. At our respective locations, we have primary responsibility for the business resources in our libraries.
Most of our business related resources like Standard and Poor’s Net Advantage, Mergent Online, Dun and Bradstreet Million Dollar Database, Thomson Research, Factiva, Lexis/Nexis Academic, Valueline and ABI Global, with brief descriptions, how to guides, and how to access, are available from Resources in Business http://www.lib.uconn.edu/online/research/bysubject/busa.htm and the UConn’s Virtual Business Library at http://www.lib.uconn.edu/campuses/stamford/using/instruction/business/database/vbl.htm.
For the full list of all the library’s electronic database go to http://webapps.lib.uconn.edu/uclweb/online/database/index.cfm. To see whether we carry a journal electronically in full text, go to http://tk8nj5xn8a.search.serialssolutions.com.
For electronic access from home get a VPN account by going to http://www.lib.uconn.edu/using/finding/guides/elecref.htm and choose the help sheet How to Establish VPN Access Using NetID. If you have trouble contact helpcenter@uconn.edu.
If you would like to contact us, visit the library, or arrange for research assistance you can call or email Norma.Homlquist@uconn.edu , (203) 236-9903 for Tri-Campus Libraries (Torrington, West Hartford, and Waterbury) and Shelley.Cudiner@uconn.edu , (203) 251-8521, Stamford.
If for some reason we are not available try our new Live Reference service at http://webapps.lib.uconn.edu/uclweb/help/askhomer/index.cfm. For online help you can go to http://www.lib.uconn.edu/help.
We hope you utilize our expertise to effectively access the University of Connecticut Libraries’ services and business collection. We wish you well in your studies at UConn.
Sincerely,
Norma Holmquist
Shelley Cudiner