Dissertations Abstracts database from FirstSearch FirstSearch is a gateway service providing access to over 40 databases covering several subject-areas. Dissertations Abstracts provides access to Ph. D dissertations and some Masters' theses. To access this database, go to the library homepage and click on Databases , and then click on FirstSearch . This database is remotely accessible.
Access requires a user authorization number and a password.
Call the MSOE Library for this information. The password is changed on a quarterly basis.