University of Alaska Southeast Sitka Campus Page of Useful Links

Useful Links

LEARNING RESOURCES
University of Melbourne's Links for Learning: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/lsu/resources/urls.html

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Scholarship Resource Network: SRN Express Home Page
Financial Aid for Students: http://www.FAFSA.ed.gov/

WRITING RESOURCES
Merrian-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus On-Line: http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm
An on-line learning tool: http://litsite.alaska.edu/uaa/
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
Inkspot: Writing Resource, Writers' Community: http://www.inkspot.com/

A Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm

BRAIN SKILLS

STUDY SKILLS
The University of Melbourne - Learning Skills Unit: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/lsu/

Learn how to study: http://www.howtostudy.com/topten.htm

SBC Academic Resource Center for Study Skills: http://www.arc.sbc.edu/studylinks.html

Learning Skills Unit: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/lsu/resources/urls.html#reading
Free Courses: http://www.free-ed.net (A great resource for study.)

RESEARCH RESOURCES
Oxford Dictionary Online:http://dictionary.oed.com/entrance.dtl
Rio Salado College Library: http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/services/student/support/library/ Degree.net Central

JOBS AND CAREER SEARCHES
DOT Personnel Page: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/external/state_wide/personnel/mainpage.html
Veteran’s Affairs Home Page: http://www.va.gov/
Career Builder Mega Job Search: http://ms.careerbuilder.com:80/scripts/msh.exe/RT=TE/S1=100/TEM=meta_search.nst
Out Sourcing Jobs: http://www.outsourcing-jobs.com/
Alaska Jobs Center: http://www.ilovealaska.com/alaskajobs/
Workplace Alaska: http://notes.state.ak.us/wa/mainentry.nsf/?OpenDatabase
Alaska’s Jobs Bank: http://www.labor.state.ak.us/esjobs/jobs/
Netscape Career Center: http://home.netscape.com/netcenter/careercenter/
Job Search/Resumes: http://lookd.com/job-search/index.html
America's Learning eXchange: http://www.alx.org On-line labor exchange service and career resource center.
Alaska Teacher Placement/Job Fairs: http://www.atp.uaf.edu/
Alaska Employment Security Division: http://www.labor.state.ak.us/esd/home.htm
College Grad Job Hunter: http://www.collegegrad.com - Site dedicated to college students and recent grads, providing immediate access to job postings, employer database and information on résumés, cover letters, interviewing, offer negotiation etc.

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION & QUESTIONS
Ask Jeeves: http://www.askjeeves.com/
NETg On-Line Technology Training: http://www.netg.alaska.edu/
Gartner Research: http://www.uas.alaska.edu/gg/intraweb/index.html
(Requires dial up through the UAS system or access through the UAS Network.)

On-Line Conversion Tables: http://microimg.com/science/
Fine Arts Search Engine: http://www.artcyclopedia.com/