This guide provides essential resources and support for graduate students at Virginia State University. It includes tools for research, writing, citation management, and access to subject-specific databases.
Use Ask-A-Librarian to contact staff to answer general and specific library questions and identify the most appropriate print and online resources for your research.
Contains almost 70,000 video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas, including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Find global information on topics related to business, criminal justice, education, health, international studies, performing and fine arts, political science, social issues, and more from a variety of news media featuring newspapers, videos, images, and web-only content, including the Progress-Index, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginian-Pilot, USA Today and international sources.
The AP Stylebook is a searchable, customizable writing and editing guide for newsrooms, classrooms, and corporate offices worldwide. It provides fundamental spelling, language, punctuation, usage, and journalistic style guidelines.
News and information on the academic world, including reports of current events and issues, developments in information technology, and job opportunities. Includes the full current issue and ten years of archives.
An online full-text reference collection of encyclopedias and dictionaries covering the arts, astronomy, biology, business, law, literature, music, quotations, science, Shakespeare, and much more.
Contains a searchable collection of electronic books from leading universities, trade, and professional publishers VSU users must create an individual account to access the Library's electronic book collection.
Provides worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich websites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, and historical market data.
Provides image and full-text access to back issues of selected scholarly journals in history, economics, life sciences, political science, demography, mathematics, and other humanities and social sciences fields.
Includes nearly 500 full-text reference books, full-text from 86,019 biographies, 105,787 full-text primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 293,480 photos, maps, and flags.
A source for leading information technology books online, videos, proven learning paths, case studies, interactive tutorials, audiobooks, and videos from O’Reilly's global conferences. Access to this resource requires registration with your Virginia State University email address.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT Global) database is the world's most comprehensive collection of multidisciplinary dissertations and theses, featuring 6 million records from more than 70 countries and over 4,100 institutions, of which 3.6 million are full-text titles. PQDT Global adds more than 300,000 new full text dissertations each year and has metadata from 1606-current and full text from 1997-current, with select older titles.
An electronic service that includes Science Citation Index expanded from 1900 to the present and the Social Sciences Citation Index from 1956 to the present.