NEWSBANK

NewsBank consolidates current and archived information from thousands of newspaper titles, as well as newswires, web editions, blogs, videos, broadcast transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications. Using these online resources, researchers can easily explore tens of millions of current and archived news articles and obituaries in order to pinpoint information from primary sources at the local, state, regional, national and international levels. NewsBank also offers online educational resources covering all academic curricula. Aligned with state standards and targeting all subject areas, NewsBank’s school-focused solutions include primary sources and inquiry-based projects that support learning, enhance research and help develop critical thinking skills.

AVAILABLE PRODUCTS & SERVICES

NewsBank supports the unique learning and research needs of community college students and faculty by providing access to comprehensive Web-based news resources conveniently available both on-site and remotely. These resources are useful for researchers at all levels—including university transfer students, those pursuing career-based certificate programs, or courses in extended studies, workforce education, adult learning, or career transition. Combined with support for all faculty members with their course work and personal research, NewsBank’s community college resources offer easily accessed unique solutions.

Participating Members
Rend Lake College
Rock Valley College
Elgin Community College