SEAS Career Readiness Resources: Library Resources
This guide is intended to connect students in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) with library resources that are useful for career preparation (both in industry and academia).
Last Updated: Oct 31, 2024 2:19 PM
You might not immediately think to use the library when preparing for your future career, but the UB Libraries have some great resources! This page provides a selection of resources that can assist with various parts of the job-seeking process.
Databases for Career/Academia Exploration
Need to research a company? Check out these Business & Management Databases!
- Gale Business: Insights This link opens in a new windowDetailed company and industry reports, profiles, and news.More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new windowMergent Intellect, formerly Hoover's, includes information on both public and private U.S. companies, Canadian companies, and international companies. More InfoUB ONLY
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowCurrent profiles of U.S. and international publicly-traded companies. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowBusiness-related research and information. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Business First of Buffalo This link opens in a new windowProvides coverage of business, finance, and economic topics. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
Interested in pursing research or academia? Use these science and engineering databases to explore potential funding organizations, graduate schools, and graduate advisors!
- Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowThe combined Compendex, Inspec, and GeoRef databases.More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary citation indexes covering journals, book chapters, and conference papers. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- SciFinder-n This link opens in a new windowCore scientific database encompassing the literature, substances and reactions of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering and related fields. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
Entrepreneurship Resources
Interested in becoming your own boss? Check out the entrepreneurship resources below!
- Gale Business: Entrepreneurship This link opens in a new windowLearn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Includes sample business plans, how-to guides, articles, and more.More InfoUB ONLY
- UB Startup and Innovation Collaboratory (CoLab)The CoLab is an experiential campus program designed to introduce entrepreneurship as a viable career path.
