Alumni Services and Databases

The Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. Access 14,000+ documents and over 20,000+ journal articles per year. Coverage from 1966-present.

Open Access repository of social science research to include an Abstract Database on scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers, an Electronic Paper Collection containing downloadable full text documents, and research papers of a number of Fee-Based Partner Publications.

Data.census.gov (formerly American FactFinder) is the platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Assistance listings are detailed public descriptions of federal programs that provide grants, loans, scholarships, insurance, and other types of assistance awards. You may browse assistance listings across all government agencies to learn about potential funding sources.

The U.S. census counts each resident of the country, where they live on April 1, every ten years ending in zero. The Constitution mandates the enumeration to determine how to apportion the House of Representatives among the states. Includes some of the census information from 1790-2010.

The more than 1,000 professors of economics and business now teaching at universities around the country who are NBER researchers are the leading scholars in their fields. These Bureau associates concentrate on four types of empirical research: developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the effects of public policies on the U.S. economy, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.

Information on issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world from the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan fact tank.

The Berman Archive—formerly the Berman Jewish Policy Archive—documents American Jewish communities. it provides open access to digital artifacts from 1900 to the present, with strengths in “gray literature"--material produced outside traditional academic and commercial spheres, especially by Jewish organizations.

A selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and the study of Israel. RAMBI is based largely on the collections of the National Library of Israel.

Historical Jewish Press provides access to Jewish newspapers published around the world from the eighteenth century onwards. It includes Jewish newspapers in Arabic, Croatian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, and Yiddish.