Goals
- Learn to use Library resources and services to prepare you for the interview process
- Learn to use the Library to find company information
Career and Job Profiles
- Library Career & College Information colletion (Library's upper level)
- Library Career & College Information website
- Careers
- Careers > Illinois Career Information System (CIS)
Search the Library Catalog
Use our catalog to find books, videos, and other resources in our collections.
- Examples: Technology · Interviewing
COD Career Services
Databases and Company Information
- Use Google to search for and within company sites for basic background information.
- Use Business Databases to find journal and newspaper articles and specialized business information.
- Also search social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Company Databases
- Mergent IntellectMergent Intellect is a flexible web-based application that offers access to business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, and industry profiles for private and public U.S and international companies. Includes access to the complete Hoover's archive.
- Reference SolutionsU.S. company information searchable by name, address, ZIP code, SIC code, and yellow page directory listing. Allows 300 prints or downloads per search.
Choose "U.S. Businesses" > "Advanced Search" to find small business information.
