Career-Related Databases
- Ferguson's Career Guidance Center This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive resource for career exploration and planning that allows users to quickly find the valuable career information they need, whether it’s industry and professions articles, school planning resources, or skills and career advice.
- Vocational and Career Collection This link opens in a new windowProvides full-text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry-related periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 600.
Newspaper Databases
Newspaper articles often contain timely information related to careers. Use the following databases:
- Philadelphia Inquirer This link opens in a new windowPhiladelphia Inquirer Collection. Search web-only content, full image editions, and full-text editions.
- Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new windowFull-text access to the Wall Street Journal (Eastern ed.) from Jan 2, 1984 - present.
- ProQuest Global NewsstreamProvides access to major national and international newspapers including the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
- Newspaper Source This link opens in a new windowProvides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
- Regional Business News This link opens in a new windowProvides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Career Books & eBooks
Search the Library Catalog to find books or videos. Use the keyword careers for a broad search or add the name of a specific career. For example, careers healthcare or careers engineering.
Print Books
- The book series "Career Opportunities In..." covers a wide variety of careers in depth. Library services owns many titles in this series. To view the collection of books in this series, do a Title search in the library catalog using the words Career Opportunities.
Other career-related books on careers found in the Learning Commons:
Careers by Call Number: HF5381.2 .C3725 2015ISBN: 9781465429735Publication Date: 2015
How to Build a Nontraditional Career Path by Call Number: HF5384 .E47 2014Publication Date: 2014
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2018 by Call Number: HF5383 .B643 2018ISBN: 9780399579639Publication Date: 2018
