NC LIVE (North Carolina Libraries In Virtual Education)

NC LIVE is an online collection of indexing and full text for research sources and periodicals. It offers over 100 information databases that include subject indexing to more than16,000 full-text periodical titles, plus over 25,000 e-books, audiobooks and research sources. NC LIVE is available to all state residents via Internet connections in public libraries, community college libraries, university and independent college libraries. NC LIVE quality research sources include:

   •   Magazine & journal articles
   •   National and local newspapers
   •   Professional and business journals
   •   Research articles
   •   Publications and reference sources of academic interest

Quality research titles are indexed on NC LIVE, and when full-text articles are available online, researchers will be saving valuable time. Citations or complete full-text articles may be e-mailed, saved, or printed.

NC LIVE can be found at www.southwesterncc.edu/library Click the NC LIVE link. Password-protected access is available to all registered library users. Ask a Library staff member in person or by e-mail about receiving a current password. NCLIVE passwords change yearly, in August.

The N.C. General Assembly and N.C. independent colleges and universities provide funding for NC LIVE resources and make them available to all registered users of North Carolina libraries. NC LIVE passwords are also available from local public libraries.