Entrepreneurship: Alumni & Visitors

After you graduate, OIT will de-activate your UCInetID and password. This means:

• You will no longer be able to access the Libraries' resources remotely.
   
• You will no longer be able to access resources that require you to authenticate. These resources are marked as Access: UCI – Authorized Affiliates
   
• You will still be able to access many of the Libraries’ resources from a computer on the UCI Campus in accordance with our usage policy. These resources are marked as Access: UCI.

​For more information, visit our Alumni page.

Newport Beach Public Library

• Your best bet for relevant research databases and close to UCI!
• Library cards are free for California residents and $10 for non-California residents.

eBranch offers access to the following resources of interest:

• ABI/INFORM
• Business Plans Handbook
• Hoover's Company Records
• ReferenceUSA
• S & P NetAdvantage
• ValueLine

Visitors can access many of the Libraries' resources from a computer on the UCI Campus in accordance with our usage policy. These resources are marked as Access: UCI.

For more information, vist our Visitors page.

Not a UCI – Authorized Affiliate?  Try a local public library!​

Many local public libraries offer resources related to entrepreneurship and small business development that can be accessed remotely with a library card.

Orange County Public Library

• 33 branches.
• Library cards are free for California residents (only).​

eLibrary offers access to the following resources of interest:

• ReferenceUSA

UCI – Authorized Affiliates
Access requires an active UCInetID and password.

UCI
Access is available to all users physically on the UCI campus.

Remote access is available to users with active UCInetID and password using the VPN.

Public
Access is generally available to all users.

Electronic Resources:
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Connecting FAQs:

• Students
• Employees
• Alumni
• Visitor

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