Wednesday, March 19, 2014

AccessScience Database Wins Major Award!

 


AccessScience, McGraw-Hill Professional's innovative next-generation online general science reference, was honored as the Best Multidisciplinary Platform/eProduct at the 2013 Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence – the PROSE Awards – in another year of record entries to the competition. Established by the Association of American Publishers, the PROSE Awards are judged by peer publishers, academics, and librarians and recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing attention to distinguished and groundbreaking books, journals, and electronic products in more than 40 categories.  


The database includes the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, the Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science and Technology, 15,000 illustrations and graphics, biographies of more than 2,000 scientist, news stories from Science News, and ScienCentral videos. Features include RSS feeds, Flash animations, image galleries, podcasts, videos, and more.

Click AccessScience to go to the database. If you get a login prompt, go to the Off Campus Access link to log in to the Library's proxy server.

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