Search the Library Catalog, WorldCat Discovery
WorldCat Discovery is the Cressman Library catalog of books, e-books, print journals, online journals, journal articles (both print and online) and media, including streaming video. Many of the resources that the library subscribes to and that are available in other databases are also indexed in WorldCat Discovery.
Try starting your search in WorldCat Discovery. Come back later after you've searched other databases. You will usually be able to do more advanced searching in those databases.
Streaming Video Databases
Find books in print, for example:
Finding eBooks
Access library databases and ebooks from on or off campus. For off campus access, follow the directions below.
1) Select the resource you want to use, 2) on the “EZproxy” screen, and 3) enter your FaconNet campus network login.
If you encounter a problem or need assistance with research questions, contact Information Services at 610-606-4666 (ext: 3536).
ProQuest Ebook Central, or here: ProQuest Ebook Central
Gale Virtual Reference -- Environment
SpringerLink (Springer Nature)
WorldCat Discovery Catalog, the Library Catalog
Find books online from ProQuest, for example:
Bestselling authors to search for, for example:
Edward Abbey
Rachel Carson
Paul R. Ehrlich
Lester R. Brown
Barry Commoner
Aldo Leopold
James Lovelock
John McPhee
Bill McKibben
Edward O. Wilson
Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a service that makes it possible for materials - books, book chapters, and articles - not available in the Cressman Library to be borrowed from other libraries.
All Cedar Crest students, faculty, alumnae and staff may use ILL.
To request an item through ILL find the title in WorldCat Discovery, click the "Request Item Through Interlibrary Loan" button and complete the form.
Delivery of ILL may take from one day to two weeks or more.
For more information on Interlibrary Loan, please visit Library Services | Interlibrary Loan.