The Resource Center, located in the same building as the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (Academic II Rm. 129), houses professional and academic journals, over 100 different publications in the field of communications. The Center also has over 600 books and directories and special reports. The Resource Center also provides students and faculty with access to various databases. Among the various electronic resources available access to Lexis-Nexis is provided to both students and faculty. Users of the Center can also access LUIS from these terminals. The Center also has a fiber-optics connection to the World Wide Web. This, of course, provides students and faculty access to all the information, graphics, sounds, video, etc. available on the Web with optimum speed of data delivery. Additionally, the Center gives students and faculty the opportunity to supplement their research by providing free access to COMPUSERVE.