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Periodicals Department: 410-704-2399
The Cook Library at Towson University subscribes to more than 1,700 print journals, 3000 electronic journals, and 100 online databases. These periodicals provide access to a wide range of subjects, opinions, research and current events, and include scholarly, professional journals, and popular magazines. Print journals and magazines can be found alphabetically in the Periodicals Reading Room or the Bound Periodicals Area on the 2nd floor of the Cook Library; some titles, however, must be requested at the Periodicals Service Desk.
The Serials collection currently consists of:
The Cook Library subscribes to many journals electronically through the Web. For a complete listing of the titles, use the TU Journal Titles List. Cook Library also subscribes to online databases, many of which provide full text journal and newspaper articles in many subjects. See the Article Databases A-Z List to link to these online resources. You may access most of these electronic resources from any computer with Internet access on the TU campus, or from off-campus using the barcode on your Towson ID card.
Learn more about off-campus access
The Current Periodicals Room has 3 microform reader/printers available for copying microfilm or microfiche, scanning text or images to a Word document, or emailing to your email account. See the Periodicals Service Desk on the 2nd floor of the library for help using these machines.
Twenty-seven computers plus a print station are located on the 2nd floor of the Cook Library. Assistive technology on two computers that enlarge print is also available in the Current Periodicals Room.
The Serials Department also provides a Public Service Desk in the Current Periodicals Room on the 2nd floor of the Cook Library. The Service Desk will help you:
Periodicals & Microforms / Albert S. Cook Library
http://cooklibrary.towson.edu/periodicals.cfm
Last revised:
August 01, 2007