General Reference Sources
- AnywhoDirectory for finding people, places, or businesses
- Area Code Listing, by NumberUnofficial page for information about area codes
- Bio.comBrief biographies of famous people. Includes videos, photos, and more.
- EpicuriousRecipes, restaurants, and other food-related information
- Google MapsFind local businesses, view maps and street views, and get driving directions
- Google ScholarProvides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles. Note: UCF Libraries can acquire most of these resources at no cost. Please check with a librarian before purchasing anything from Google Scholar.
- Google TranslateTranslates text, websites or documents
- IMDb (Internet Movie Database)Information, reviews, trailers, etc.
- InfopleaseOnline encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac, etc.
- Kelley Blue BookNew car pricing and used car values
- SwitchboardDirectory for finding people, places, or businesses
- Universal Currency ConverterUseful portal for reference, news, facts, and more
- Weather.comWeather information from the "Weather Channel"
Online Reference Books, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias
- Oxford English Dictionary (OED)Dictionary, historical thesaurus, and word timelines
- Merriam-WebsterOnline dictionary, thesaurus, Spanish-English dictionary, medical dictionary, and encyclopedia
- Refdesk.comUseful portal for reference, news, facts, and more
- Reference Books: Online Versions & ExcerptsLinks to the full-text or excerpts of online reference materials available through the UCF Libraries.
Hospitality & Business: Directories & Misc.
- Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell UniversityAccess to hospitality research reports, tools, industry perspectives, best practices, and more
- Harrison "Buzz" Price PapersAccess to digital versions of theme park market research reports, entertainment center feasibility studies, etc.
- Lonely Planet - DestinationsBasic travel information for countries around the world
- Rosen College HistoryA brief history of the Rosen College, written by Tim Bottorff, Rosen College Head Librarian