WWW Sites of Interest to Faculty and Students

Also check our Link to Ready Reference Sites for other useful databases including encyclopedias and almanacs.

Note: All Internet sites are subject to immediate and illogical change. If a site seems to disappear, use a search engine to look for it at a new location.

Search Engines:

• Google
• Ask
• Lycos
• Scirus
• Switchboard
• Webcrawler
• Yahoo

Reference and Instruction:

• Library of Congress
• Online Newspapers from Around the World
• Atlas of United States Mortality
• 4000 Years of Women in Science
• Directory of Subject Areas and Their Indexes at Penn State
• The Dismal Scientist: An Economic Information and Economic Analysis Web Site
• SYMBOLS.com--Encyclopedia of Western Signs and Ideograms
• Statistical Resources on the Web
• The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
• Bad Science
• PopNet (Population Statistics)
• CalendarZone
• Learn2.com (How to do tasks useful in everyday life)
• Book Browser: A Guide for Avid Readers

Directories:

• Big Yellow
• National Address Server

Government Sites of Interest:

• Census Bureau
• Department of the Treasury
• Federal Web Locator
• Food and Drug Administration
• Internal Revenue Service
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania State Data Center
• STAT-USA
  
• State and Local Governments on the Net
• U.S. Government Printing Office
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate
• The White House

Miscellaneous:

• American Bankers Association
• American Bar Association
• American Medical Association
• West's Legal Dictionary

           

Last updated 7/26/04
Wilson Hutton