Library
St. Ursula Academy Library challenges students to develop their individual, spiritual, academic, social, emotional, aesthetic, and physical gifts.
- Support for St. Ursula curriculum
- Support for the professional needs & interests of faculty & students
- Support for the personal needs & interests of faculty &students
- An “open-door” policy for faculty & students
SUA Library’s state-of-the-art computer facilities, networks and resources include:
- More than 30 computers (laptops & desk top) for student and faculty use in the Library, 3 Multi media workstations
- Fiber and Wireless Network and Internet access
- Virtual Reference Desk
- Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2003
- Laser printers
- Laser color printer
- Color scanners
- Electronic Card Catalog accessible through the WWW
- Digital Video cameras, Digital cameras, and editing software
- Over 12,000 print books & magazines
- Citywide access to resources from academic libraries & numerous school libraries through the Greater Cincinnati Library Consortium (GCLC)
- Full text electronic literature databases which include:
- Access Science – Access to more than 7,100 articles, 115,000 dictionary terms and hundreds of "Research Updates"
in all areas of science and technology
- Culture Grams – A concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 177 cultures of
the world. Offers a perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and societies of the world’s people.
- Opposing Viewpoints – A dynamic online library of current event topics – the facts, as well as the arguments, of each
topic’s proponents and detractors.
- ABC-CLIO’s American Government and World History – a comprehensive resource for students that covers current issues,
historical information, and general information about our government.
- Many more can be found by clicking here.
Audio Books
- Over one hundred curriculum related CD-Roms are available for students to use in the Library or to check out.
More Questions? Contact Mrs.
Herald, Librarian and Technology Assistant.