HHS 550: Communicating for Public Health Policy Impact

This guide provides support for finding and using local and national news sources for students enrolled in HHS 550. The guide will direct  you to a combination of online subscription (OSU Library-subscribed), online free, and print resources.

• Local & Oregon News
  • Resources for locating online and print sources for Corvallis/Albany area news, as well as larger Oregon news Outlets
• National News
  • Resources for locating online and print sources for major national news outlets

• Newspapers - guide to current and historical holdings at OSU Libraries
  • by Jane Nichols
• Public Health - general guide to find articles, books, and other resources for Public Health research topics
  • by Uta Hussong-Christian

For news content that is only available in microfilm format, don't panic...there is help available:

• For DIY assistance,
  • Learn how to use the e-Image ScanPro 2000 machines with this YouTube video from our colleagues at Newton Free Library. The ScanPro 2000 program uses graphic buttons to navigate. Learn more in this video.
  • Learn how to use the Minolta machines using this tutorial with images and captions (READ the captions!)
• For in-person assistance, see the the staff at the Information Desk located on the main (2nd) floor of the library.

The library receives many newspapers in print, including major national newspapers, some international newspapers, and many local Oregon newspapers. In the Newspaper/Reading Room, you can find the most current two weeks of print content. Lift the shelf to locate content older than the current day's paper.