NIU Library
NIU Library
The National Intelligence University Library plays a key role in enhancing the competence of intelligence professionals by providing research assistance, instruction, and comprehensive academic collections and tools that support the curriculum of the University and the analytic needs of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Access to the Library and its resources is limited to NIU and ODNI only.
| The library catalog is an electronic bibliographic database containing a record for each item the library owns and displays the item’s location and availability. | |
Journal Finder | Journal Finder helps you discover which of our databases, if any, may contain full text articles by searching using the title of the publication in which they appear. |
EBSCO Discovery Service | EBSCO Discovery Service is a tool that allows you to discover resources by searching across many of the library’s databases in one place. |
The library catalog is an electronic bibliographic database containing a record for each item the library owns and displays the item’s location and availability. | |
Ebook Central | E-books from major academic publishers and professional publishers. Search and read more than 200,000 e-books using Ebook Central. |
Praeger Security International | An extensive collection of more than 850 e-books from Praeger publishing covering terrorism, homeland security, intelligence, asymmetric warfare, food security, and related topics. |
OverDrive | Stream audio books over your desktop computer. You can also use the Libby app from OverDrive to listen to audio books. Do not bring personal electronic devices into the facility. |
EBSCO | Academic journals, news, magazines. Topic areas covered include social sciences, general science, as well as world politics. |
| Academic journals, news, magazines. Includes: Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence, which covers all aspects of past and present military affairs. Updated daily. |
HeinOnline | Contains has the Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS), U.S. Code, U.S. Congressional Serial Set, U.S. Statutes at Large, World Constitutions Illustrated, plus extensive law review journals and more. |
JSTOR | Nearly all content is from scholarly journals. Excellent resource for demographics, religion, culture studies, and history. Some content reaches back to the early 1800s. |
ProQuest | Extensive, multi-disciplinary database, which provides access to war college publications, global dissertations, declassified documents, as well as academic journals, news, magazines. |
Statista | Infographics, charts, tables, graphs, dossiers, and data visualizations. Statista provides access to visual representations to more than 1,500,000 statistics on over 80,000 topics from more than 18,000 sources. |
Create an account using any .gov or .mil email address at this link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/subscribe/free-access Once your account is created, you will need to login to gain access to Washington Post content. | |
Create an account using a dodiis.mil email address at this link: https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/digitalpass Once your account is created, you will need to login to gain access to New York Times content. |
Detailed reports created by dedicated subject specialists at the Congressional Research Service within the Library of Congress. | |
DTIC is a DoD web portal to extensive, unclassified military information, research laboratory reports, War College thesis documents, DoD sponsored research from think-tanks and universities, and more. | |
Home to over 250,000 librarian-selected resources related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. Individual access can be requested by U.S. government officials or members of the U.S. military. |