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Databases on Trial at WIU Libraries
Free unlimited use of dozens of databases is now yours to try! WIU Libraries presents Try-It! Illinois, offering statewide access through November. Databases cover a wide range of subjects and include both popular and scholarly sources. Examples include Grove Art Online, The Liberator, Cannabis NewsBank, Human Kinetics Library, Theology & Religion Online, Flipster Digital Magazines, America and World War I: American Military Camp Newspapers, Home Improvement Reference Center, Bloomsbury Philosophy Library, Financial Literacy, and many more. Access Try-It! Illinois from our page. Login info may not be posted, but we can give it out via email, chat, phone, or in person, so ask at the .
Also available from the page for a month, check out Academic Video Online, a comprehensive streaming video collection that spans multiple subjects and includes the newest collection of video documentaries and series from PBS.
I-Share and ILL (book & article) services have resumed!
All I-Share and Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) book borrowing has resumed! The I-Share catalog looks different (now integrated within WestCat), but the request option is now available. Please note that not all I-Share libraries are participating yet, as some remain closed. Most plan to resume throughout August.