Google Search Options
A. University Search
- free
- indexed about every 30 days-- right now our search function indexs our site every night
- no ads, but text links to google on results page
- don't need google graphic next to main search box, will be there on results page
- can customize look of results page
- results page hosted on Google's server
- can search web, HSU site or department only
- can view search reports
Examples of co-branded searches
Generic University Search
Note: Search results produced by the above form (and the form itself) have not been customized.
Schools known to be using Google University Search (not a complete list - solicited from the UWEBD mailing list)
- Alabama, University of
- Alberta, University of
- Alaska at Fairbanks, University of
- Appalachian School of Law Library
- Arizona, University of
- Auckland, University of -- Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
- Augustana College
- Berkeley
- Berkeley - Center for Social Services Research
- Berkeley - Haas School of Business
- Berkeley - Psychology Department
- Berkeley - International and Area Studies
- Cincinnati University, Libraries (prototype)
- Colby Sawyer College
- Concordia College
- Curtin University of Technology
- DeAnza College
- Drake University
- Duke University
- Edith Cowan University
- Florida Gulf Coast University
- Florida State University
- Florida State Library
- Georgia State, College of Education
- Greenfield Community College
- Hofstra Faculty (search within faculty directories)
- Lewis & Clark
- Linköpings Universitet
- Marist College
- Midland Lutheran College
- Minnesota, University of
- Minnesota, University of -- Parent web site
- Minnesota, University of -- Twin Cities
- Minnesota, University of -- Duluth
- Minnesota, University of -- College of Natural Resources
- Monmouth College
- Nazareth College
- Notre Dame Australia
- Oswego State
- Pierce College
- Polytechnic University
- Rensselaer
- Rice
- Saskatchewan, University of - Extension Division
- Sewanee, University of the South
- Siena College
- Simon Fraser University
- Southern Indiana
- Southern Methodist
- Southern Utah University
- St. Edwards
- SUNY Orange
- Truman State
- Tufts
- USC - Annenberg School for Communication
- Vermont, University of
- Virginia Tech
- Washington State
- Washington, University of
- Waikato Management School
- Western Australia, University of
- Wolverhampton
B. Customizable Google Free Site Search
C. Google Search Appliance
GB-1001: An affordable and compact solution ideal for departments and mid-sized organizations. A single-rack unit, the GB-1001 can search at a rate of 60 queries per minute, and can be licensed to search either 150,000 or 300,000 documents or 20GB of data.
There is a single price for the solution that includes two years of software updates and support for the hardware and the software, with no hidden maintenance or professional service fees. There’s no need to purchase separate maintenance contracts for operating system and hardware.