FirstSearch from the Online Computer Library Center is an online service that gives Hekman Library users access to a collection of 30 research databases. Databases subscriptions are:

• ArtAbstracts: Leading publications in the world of the art
• ArticleFirst: index of articles from the contents pages of journals
• ASTA: Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
• ATLAReligion: Religious and theological literature
• BasicBIOSIS: Basic information about biology and other life sciences
• BioAgIndex: publications in agriculture, biology, forestry, and ecology
• BiographyInd: Index to a wide range of biographical material
• BookReview: Reviews of current fiction and nonfiction books
• ECO: Electronic Collections Online, full text scholarly journals
• EconLit: Journals, books, and working papers on economics
• EducationAbs: Leading publications in the field of education
• ERIC: Journal articles, reports, and documents in education
• EssayGenLit: works focusing on humanities and social sciences
• GenSciAbs: General science literature from the U.S. and Europe
• GEOBASE: Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology
• GPO: U.S. government publications
• Hand Press Book: European printing, 15th century to the 1830s
• History of Science, Technology, and Medicine: international bibliography
• HumanitiesAbs: humanities abstracts
• LegalPeriodical: legal information covering all areas of jurisprudence
• LibraryLit: Materials on libraries and information science
• MEDLINE: All areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing
• ReadersGuideAbs: Abstracts of articles from popular magazines
• SCIPIO: Art and Rare Book Sales/Auction Catalogs
• SocialSciAbs: Abstracts of articles on the social sciences
• WilsonBusiness: English-language business periodicals
• WilsonSelectPlus: science, humanities, education and business
• WorldAlmanac: Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs
• WorldCat: catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide
• WorldCatDissertations: dissertations and theses available in WorldCat