Find Books and other Library Materials

Search the catalog I-Share for items at Elmhurst College

What is the catalog?

The catalog stores all the information about the E.C. library's entire collection of materials in-house. Look here for items such as books, magazines, print journals, reference materials, multimedia items, and more.

Look for e-Journals

Search SFX for a Specific Electronic Journal

What is SFX

SFX can help you to find a particular e-journal by title, category or with a direct citation. Use the citation linker to see if the library has direct access to your requested e-journal and/or article.

Choose a Specific Database

How do I choose a database?

If you know the exact database you are looking for, click on the drop-down menu above to access the A-Z list of databases.

Go to your Course Page

Find your Course Web Page Below

Course web pages are created by your class' librarian to direct you to the most useful resources for your discipline.

Instead of scrolling, you can search the entire course page index.

Search Google Scholar

Google Scholar allows you to search many disciplines and sources at once: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.

Search the Library Website

Site searching lets you search content within the A.C. Buehler website.

It does not search the catalog or any of the scholarly databases.

Meebo Chat (IM)

How do I chat?

Click in the lower white box of the Meebo interface to begin a conversation with a reference librarian. If no one is available, call 630-617-3173 for more assistance.

Note: If you navigate away from this page you will lose the record of any previous conversation. Open up a new window/tab if you want to continue to chat.