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  • Wildcat Library Catalog

    This link will access Cole Library's online database of books, videos and documents. You can search the catalog by Author, Title, Subject or Keyword.

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  • Friends of Wiley College Library

    The Friends of Wiley College Library exists to support our faculty, staff, students and children within the Wiley College community through various reading events held throughout the year. Some of these events include: October Reading Fest for Children, Children’s Christmas Story Hour, Summer Reading Program, An Evening of Poetry, The Big Read and other One Book Projects. The Friends of the Library membership dues go toward the purchasing of new editions, special displays and assist in establishing programs and initiatives that enhance the overall offerings available at the Thomas Winston Cole Sr., Library.

    If you would like to become a Friend of the Wiley College Library, please call (903) 927-3357 for more information.

  • EasyBib Bibliography (by ImagineEasy Solutions, LLC)

    EasyBib is an intuitive, dead-simple online bibliographic management tool. It's the most popular tool of its kind, used by over 20 million students from high school to college.

    • Instantly cite books, websites, journals, & more
    • Comprehensive coverage of MLA, APA & Chicago style


  • ePrime Bible

  • Access JSTOR Database

    JSTOR provides a full-text archive of almost 200 core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The service digitizes and provides enhanced indexing to complete collections of these journals, starting with the very first issues, many of which date from the 1800s. Current issues are not included and there is a fixed period of time, from 1 to 5 years, between the most recent issue of any journal and the most recent issue available in JSTOR.
    Cole Library has the Arts & Sciences I and II Collections, which include some journals from various disciplines with an emphasis on social sciences and education. A very extensive journal archive.

    (Requires secure logon. Use Wiley College login and password. Works with Microsoft Internet Explorer only.)

  • CredoReference

    Credo Reference is an excellent source for general reference needs. It is good for both first time researchers and those who have expertise in the area. This database offers many highly-regarded titles from over 70 publishers. This database covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.
  • Access TexShare Databases

    (Requires login and password) – Please call the Library at 903-927-3357, or visit the Library for login and password information.

    TexShare is a statewide consortium of academic and public libraries as well as libraries of clinical medicine. It is administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. TexShare provides access to approximately 60 electronic databases for research. TexShare also provides access to the online library catalogs of the 293 library members which have them. Interlibrary loan services may be available from these member libraries.

  • LexisNexis

    If you seek articles for business, legal matters or just the latest news, LexisNexis(r) is the database you will want to utilize. LexisNexis(r) provides extensive resources for accounting, environmental studies, health and medical care, government and politics, consumer information and people. Almost every discipline may benefit from using this resource.

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  • Learning Express Library

    The www.learningexpresslibrary.com database is a completely interactive and comprehensive website that features more than 300 online practice tests and courses for students and adults of all ages. Learning Express is the leading online provider of test preparation, basic skills, and career guidance materials, serving 3,000 libraries and 80 billion people nationwide. Cole Library is pleased to add this comprehensive learning tool to the educational and career development services offered by Wiley College.

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Programs of study: 14 majors in four academic divisions – Social Sciences and Humanities, Sciences, Business and Technology, and Education.

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