BadgerLink Stories

Here's what BadgerLink users are saying about the resources.

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Shelley
"BadgerLink supports the academic curriculum on our campus."

As a result of MATC's recent M3 partnership with Milwaukee Public Schools and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and the very nature of a technical college, the demographics of our student population are becoming even more diverse. BadgerLink is an invaluable resource that serves our students at every level.

We introduce and promote BadgerLink resources, so no matter what their skill levels, students acquire life-long…

Diane
"BadgerLink has an abundance of wonderful resources for the legal community."

I am a librarian at a law firm and I can use BadgerLink in so many ways!

There is a wealth of knowledge that includes news stories, both current and historical, as well as medical, business and industry-specific articles. The search functionality in many BadgerLink resources is quite similar to that of the subscription-based legal database services. This means that searches can often can be fine-tuned in order to produce the most relevant results,…

Margi
"Choose my favorite BadgerLink resource? Impossible."

There are simply too many favorites! Both students and staff at DeForest Area High School are amazed at the quantity and value of BadgerLink databases. Students use Explora for Middle & High Schools and with its new user-friendly interface, usage has increased dramatically. Our AP Literature students use…

Lisa
"I've spent many hours on BadgerLink looking up history and genealogy."

I found out about this website when I went to my local university's archives to find out history about the home that I live in. I've spent many many hours on BadgerLink in the last few months looking up history and genealogy. So far my favorite resources are HeritageQuest Online and Access NewspaperARCHIVE. I actually just shared a link to Facebook to spread the word and let people know how great it is! So happy I…

Students and teacher holding laptops with screens facing the camera
"BadgerLink prepares our students to be college and career ready."

We find EBSCO in BadgerLink to be the best resource for the high level of journals that we need to prepare our students to be ready for college and their careers.

Writing a research paper that follows APA guidelines includes a literature review. EBSCO has the high-quality journal articles that provide the in-depth research that allows the learners to analyze the articles and synthesize the information to…