University of Connecticut | Resources for JOURNALISM
Contents:
- Library Collections and Services
- Library Databases
- Journalism Associations & Organizations
- Journalism Employment Opportunities
- Connecticut Newspapers Online
- Newspapers and News Magazines Worldwide
- Newspapers and International News Magazines held by Homer Babbidge Library
- Freedom of Information/ First Amendment Sites
- University of Connecticut Journalism Department
- Library Liaison
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Library Collections and Services
- The UCONN Libraries Catalog: HOMER
- Request for Purchase Form
Use this form to suggest titles to be added to the Libraries' collections. - Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan Service
Available only to members of the UConn community. - Research Guides to Print and Electronic Resources
- How To Guides to Electronic Reference Services
Library
Databases
A list of magazine and newspaper databases useful for researching issues and events.
Journalism Associations& Organizations
- APME -- Associated Press Managing Editors
- American Journalism Historians Association
- Asian American Journalists Association
- ASNE -- American Society of Newspaper Editors
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- AWC -- Association for Women in Communications
- Association for Women Journalists
- Center for Investigative Reporting
- Center for Media & Democracy
- Center for Public Integrity
- FAIR -- Fairness Accuracy In Reporting
- Freedom Forum
- International Center for Journalists
- IFJ -- International Federation of Journalists
- IRE Investigative Reporters and Editors
- Journalism Education Association
- Media Alliance
- Media Institute
- NABJ -- National Association of Black Journalists
- National Association of Hispanic Journalists
- NAJA -- Native American Journalists Association
- National Newspaper Association
- NPPA -- National Press Photographers Association
- Newspaper Association of America
- Reuters Foundation Home Page
- Society of Professional Journalists
Journalism Employment Opportunities
- American Journalism Review JobLink
sorts advertised positions by desired medium, specialty, experience level and geographic criteria. - National Diversity Journalism Job Bank
includes no indexing of positions, but includes relative circulation size for each listing.
Connecticut Newspapers Online
- Hartford Courant
- Connecticut Post (Bridgeport)
- Danbury News-Times
- Manchester Journal-Inquirer
- Meriden Record-Journal
- New Haven Register/New Britain Herald/Middletown Press
- Waterbury Republican-American
- Willimantic Chronicle
Newspapers and News Magazines worldwide
- ABYZ News Links contains links to more than 16,800 newspapers and other news sources from around the world.
- Newspapers Online offers geographicand subject-based (newspapers, trade journals, college newspapers) directories and links to newspapers inside and outside the United States
- Yahoo! News and Media provides links to further indices of newspapers in the US and world wide, and organizes thousands of journalism and media web sites into useful catagories
Newspapers held by Homer Babbidge Library
- Accessing Newspapers: Current and Historical U.S. National, Ethnic and Alternative, and International Newspapers
Freedom of Information / First Amendment Sites
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Committee to Protect Journalists
monitors abuses against the press and promotes international press freedom. - First Amendment Cyber-Tribune (FACT)
- NFOIC -- National Freedom of Information Coalition
- Project Censored
Reports on unreported/underreported/censored news. Posts popular yearly list of top 10 censored stories. - RCFP -- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
- U.S. Department of Justice Office of Information and Privacy
Allows downloading of publications including Department of Justice guides to the FOIA and Privacy Act, and answers to frequently asked questions about both.
| If you have questions or comments, please contact: Steven Batt Liaison Librarian to the Journalism Department, Research and Information Services, Homer Babbidge Library 369 Fairfield Way, U-2005RI University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-2005 VOICE: (860)-486-6128 FAX: (860)-486-6100 steven.batt@uconn.edu |
The Library Liaison Program provides faculty and students with a personal contact to whom library-related issues and questions may be addressed. |