Temporary Trial Resources: :

Cal U has access to a large number of trial databases from EBSCO. This link will take you to a database screen where you can try out any of the resources listed. If you would like to share any opinions about them, please contact Loring Prest (prest@calu.edu).

"PrepSTEP™ is a dynamic online platform that can change the lives of students through academic success and preparation for today’s workplace. It is packed with powerful skill-building resources in English, math, and science—for use in self-directed study or as supplemental materials for developmental programs. Students can also build workplace skills, explore careers, prepare for occupational licensing exams, build basic computer skills, and more." (EBSCO)

EBSCO strongly recommends creating an individual user account in order to experience the product from the user's perspective. Click the “Sign In/Register” on the blue horizontal navigation bar at the top of any page. Click the “Register” button, select Cal U, enter your information in the required fields, and click “Register.” On future visits, sign in as a Returning User.