Library Databases

Databases help you find highly relevant journal articles, books, documents, and much more. We regularly evaluate trial databases and welcome your feedback. Most of our licensing agreements with database vendors do not permit access by alumni from off-campus, so only a few are available to off-campus alumni.

Featured Databases: 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s Death

William Shakespeare died in 1616, after retiring from London theatre life to Stratford in 1611.  Biographical details are limited, but his plays and sonnets live on, inspiring more commentary and scholarship than any other writer. "Brush up your Shakespeare" with these Swem databases.

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