SIPI Library will advance quality student learning by providing access to resources, collaborate on information literacy instruction, and administer related academic information services to support the curricula.

• Develop a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing assessment of library services.
• Provide physical and digital academic resources that advance research and education.
• Build collaborations to support faculty, staff and student scholarship.
• Teach the SIPI community to be effective users and producers of information to meet their academic needs and in preparation of a lifetime of learning.
• Disseminate the library’s resources and services to the SIPI community.

The student will be able to:

• Inquire, think critically and gain knowledge to develop a research approach that produces results or can be modified to produce results.
• Assess the value of an information source to make an informed decision about the appropriateness of its use.
• Interpret and analyze the results of the research process in order to use the information appropriately and ethically.

America’s Historical Newspapers (1690-2000)  - News articles covering topics in government, politics, social issues, culture, literature discoveries and other articles exactly as they appeared in print from primary sources.

America’s News  - Comprehensive news collection ideal for exploring issues at the local, regional and national level. Content is easily searched and sorted through an intuitive, map-based interface.

Anthrosource  -Access to more than a century of full-text anthropological knowledge, across the breadth and depth of the discipline.

Wiley Online Library  -Access to multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.

ProQuest Research Library  -Access to research databases - Ethnic Newswatch Complete and Agricultural Science Collection

US Department of Labor—Occupational Handbook   -Access to Occupational Handbook

EBSCO Publishing Database   -Access to EBSCO Publishing Databases

New Mexico Newspapers through NewsBank  -Access to New Mexico Newspapers through NewsBank and as part of the New Mexico State Library deal.

Business & Company Resource Center   -Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.

General Reference Center Gold  -A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.

Gale Virtual Reference Library  -Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own e-Book collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).

Expanded Academic ASAP

Info Trac Professional Collection Over 250 Full Text Magazines for Education Professionals.

Google Scholar 

PubMed 

ERIC 

New Mexico's Digital Collections 

US EPA Tribal Portal

USGS Water Resources of the US

Constitutions & Treaties compiled by OU

Dictionary

Thesaurus

OWL at Purdue-MLA Style

OWL at Purdue-APA Style

AIHEC Virtual Library

The Internet public library, Native American Authors