Communication

A career development tool that helps you research occupations and hone technical skills that will launch you into the workforce. It provides detailed insights into various trades and industries such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, and more. Search ‘job search tips’ for quick advice.

Stay informed about today’s major social issues with credible resources, facts, and insights on political and social debates. This database may be useful for students in science, social studies, and language arts classes. Topic summaries come with critical thinking questions to support your learning experience.

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more. Few academic journals included.

ProQuest Central brings together most ProQuest databases to create an extensive multidisciplinary research database. It provides periodicals and scholarly journals for all major subjects including business, health and medical, language and literature, social sciences, education, science and technology, history, and philosophy.

FULL-TEXT access to over 460 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, etc. Includes major Communication journals: New Media & Society, Media Culture & Society, and Communication Research.

SIRS summarizes current events and social issues and provides you with newspaper articles from multiple viewpoints to examine the pros and cons of hot debate topics. Critical questions are provided to help you engage with these issues and help you construct your own argument.

Has coverage of over 150 U.S. and other newspapers, including the SLC area newspapers and respected titles like the New York Times.