FUN AND INTERESTING SITES
Jokes 'N Fun
College Students
-- Do you want to know what your Professors really means
Top Ten Things Not to
e-mail the professor
Top Ten Indicators you Work
in Public Accounting
MIT Course
Evaluations--Best & worst comments received from MIT
Accounting
Jokes
A Real IRS
Letter
Silly
Advertisements
Suppose Edgar Allen Poe had
Used a Computer
The Chicken and the
Road
If You
Like Seinfeld
The Truth About
Wisconsin -- you might be from Wisconsin if . . .
Packer and Other Football
Jokes
A Couple of
Accounting Jokes
Poking Fun at
Microsoft
A
Joke for my Catholic Friends
Comics -- Find Dilbert and all
your favorite comic strips here
Resume Mistakes
Universal Grade Change
Form
Other
Funny Jokes
Touching
Stories
What
is Love?
Send an animated
electronic postcard
BrainyQuote -- over 50,000 quotes of humor
My Favorite Quotes
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Spiritual Stuff
America's Christian
Heritage
America's
Billboards--The "God Speaks" billboards
God's
Yellow Page -- A verse for every situation in life
Leadership U --
A Virtual University - Includes a cool "Passion" web site plus lots of
scientific papers on intelligent design vs. evolution
eMa nna -- A daily
spiritual e-mail -- for a sample or to sign up
Hosanna to the Highest Newsletter
-- A Christian e-mail Newsletter -- for a sample or to sign up
Bill Craig
-- A Leading Academic's Articles and Debates on the Existence of God
All-in-One Biblical
Resources Search--keyword and advanced searches of over 25 online Bible and
religious studies resources.
Scrolls
From The Dead Sea -- A very thorough site about one of the most important
archeological discoveries of our time
sliceofinfinity -- Ravi Zacharias, a
world renown philosopher, perspectives on man's relationship to God
InChrist -- Scriptures and pictures about
the Bible
Wallbuilders:
Defending America's Godly Heritage -- David Barton's site including the
"Wallbuilder's Report"
"The
Audio Bible" -- View the entire text of the bible while listening to
Alexander Scourby
Oswald
Chambers
"The Dallas/Fort Worth
Heritage" -- Online monthly Christian newspaper of interest and impact to
all Christians
Times Square
Church -- Sermons from David Wilkerson's (of cross and the switchblade fame)
church in New York City.
WWW Prayer Network -- If you
need prayer
Christian
Resource Index -- A comprehensive set of links including great resources on
Apologetics (the study of WHY you should believe in the Bible)
The WWW Bible Gateway -- Search the
Bible - 6 versions in 9 languages - by passage or key words. This is a page of
the Gospel Communications Network (GCN). Online Christian resources
website
Kingdom Quest -- Links to
hundreds of quality Christian sites
He Invites -- An inspiring list
of testimonies left by different readers
Voice
of the Martyrs -- Real life stories of those who are being tortured and
martyred for their faith
The Executable Outlines
Series --53 Bible study guides by Mark A. Copeland
Acts 17-11 Bible
Studies -- Contains many thoroughly researched, very complete Bible studies
on many different topics
The Best
of the Christian Web -- Send a postcard, download Bible and other Christian
software, site reviews, comics, and online Bible
Noted Pysicist Lambert Dolphin's
Page -- His library and web list links are amazing, covering topics from
science and the Bible to knowing Jesus to sexual wholeness
Peggy's Place -- A fun example of what a
person can do with a web page
Dancing with God
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Sports
Official Page of the
NFL's Best -- THE GREEN BAY PACKERS!!!
Another great Packer page (there are many)
Official Page of the NBA's Bucks
Official Milwaukee Brewers Baseball
National Football League
National Basketball Association
Official Major League Baseball
Website
Fantasy Football
League
Fantasy
Basketball
Fantasy Soccer
Official Boston Red Sox Baseball Website
Espnet Sportzone
National Hockey League
USA Swimming
US Tennis Association
PGA Tour.com
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Travel
Travelocity -- Online
Travel Information
WebFlyer -- Get the
most value out of your frequent flyer programs
BizTravel -- An excellent business travel
information site
Mapquest Interactive Atlas and Trip
Planner
The Virtual
Tourist
Travel Now
Internet Travel Network
The Paris Pages
Travel Channel Online
Glamorous Travel and Gourmet Recipes
Best Fares Discount Travel -- Travel scams
and how to avoid them
Wotif -- Great place to search for cheap, last-minute reservations
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Kid Stuff
Education World
-- A great database of 110,000-plus educational sites
Kid's Castle -- featues articles and
images from the Smithsonian archives including History, Arts, Worldwide,
Personalities, Sports, Air & Space, Science, and Animals
Best of the Christian Web --
Shareware Bible games for kids
Family
Surfboard
Crayola
Pirates of the
Caribbean
The Prince and I
The Exploratorium (in San
Francisco)
Berit's
Best Sites for Children -- Over 400 annotated sites
Kids Web
The Children's Software Company -- Children's software offered for
purchase over the web
The Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation's well done kid site
National Geographic
Tour the White House, or send an e-mail to the
President
Canada's OWL
magazine
Disney -- Visit Mickey
Mouse and all your favorite Disney Friends on the Web
A collection of traditional games from around
the world
Enchanted
Learning
Super Surfari -- Learn
about a new country every month
55 Rainy
Day Craft Ideas
Yahooligans --
Index of sites for Children
Ask Dr.
Universe -- Fun science questions
A+
Math -- Created just for kids, this colorful, interactive math site is
educational and fun. Highlights include flash cards, games, and the homework
helper, where students can enter a problem and find out if their solution is
correct.
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Reference
Motivational
Quotes -- Wonderful site to find great quotes
Bartleby -- A great online source for
references, dictionaries, quotes, great books, poetry, and much more
Britannica
Encarta
Roget's Internet Thesaurus
ARTFL ROGET'S
Thesaurus -- Supplemented: July 1991 at Chicago
Online Dictionaries -- Great site to
bookmark
LibrarySpot -- A virtual
library resource center with links to general reference tools; lists of journals
,magazines, and newspapers online; and online library catalogs.
Wikipedia -- Wikipedia is a multilingual
project to create a complete and accurate open content encyclopedia.
Drive Savers -- last resort for recovering your
failed hard drive
Free Online Textbooks
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Science and Education
Dictionary
and Thesaurus Help
Study Guides -- Excellent
study guides
College Saving Made
Easy -- (QSTP's by state)
CampusTours -- See a photo album of 800
college campuses.
dot.edu --
provides a robust, up-to-date e-learning system infrastructure including
technology, training, support, and instructional design services
Adventures in Education -- Help on getting
college financial aid
FastWEB -- A
growing database of 275,000 scholarships and other financial-aid awards. You
must register for a free "mailbox" into which news of scholarship programs will
be delivered. Registration entails filling out a lengthy questionaire; FastWEB
uses that info to scan its database and show only the programs for which you or
your child qualify
FAFSA on the Web --
Now you can fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, on
the Web
Sallie Mae -- A good map of
the financial aid application process is at this site. Parents and students can
click their way through Financial Aid 101, an interactive tutorial that provides
an introduction to college options
Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World
San Francisco Art
Museums
Professors on the
Internet
The Why Files --
Examines the science, math and engineering feats that make headline news. Be
sure to view "Cool Science Images" and take a stab at Barry's Badger Brain
Teasers found under Sports
Digital Dozen --
The best K-12 math and science resources available
K-12 Internet School Sites --
Links to nearly 1,100 elementary schools, over 500 middle schools, over 1,100
high schools, and over 800 school districts in the US, arranged by state.
Volcanoes Anyone?
SEDS -- Students for the Development and
Exploration of Space. Make sure to check out the Nine Planets Solar System Tour
under Astronomy
Galileo Images
-- Stunning Galileo images from the surface of the Jupiter moon Europa
Want a tutor on any subject?
U. of Florida Libraries
The WWW Service of
Minnesota Public Radio -- Play the role of the assistant to the Governor of
N. Carolina and get a chance to participate in a real conference in D.C.
National Science Technology Week Online
National Geophysical Data Center
Remembering Martin Luther
King, Jr
Blue Web'n
Learning Applications Library -- Great listing of educational web
sites
A
Teacher Resources Section
Sample Lesson
Plans
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Miscellaneous
SmartCalc -- Am I
saving enough for retirement- a calculator
Rent
Net -- Find an Apartment Online
Tripod -- A site devoted to college
students
Quicken Financial
Network -- Retirement planning section
Beatrice's Web guide -- A web guide emphasizing
women's interests
Send an Electronic
Postcard
WWW Yellow Pages
GTE Super Pages
The
Constitution of the United States of America -- Online!
Dictionary.com -- Offers links to
everything from Bartlett's Quotations to Roget's Thesaurus
Gourmet Recipes and Glamorous Travel
Thomas: Legislative Information on the
Internet -- All about what's going on with your government
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Interesting Internet Stuff
Selecting
Accounting Software--Links to 3 articles designed help improve software
decisions. Topics include: software evaluations, price issues, and
e-commerce.
Cyberatlas -- The atlas
of interesting web facts
Internet World
Magazine, Online
Bell Laboratories Speech
Synthesis
Webreference.com --
For those of you who really want to learn about how to get things done on the
Internet
Microsoft's Office
Update Web Site -- Ongoing product information, updates, and support
InfoSpace -- You can locate a person's name
and address on InfoSpace, you can get a map and driving directions for the
address, a list of nearby businesses, and general information about their
town
Insider Trading --
Allows you to find out about insider trading
Four11 Directory -- Allows you to search by
street address
Text Book Finder
Directory - Use this directory to find new and used textbooks cheaper
(hopefully)!
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Online News and Weather
CNN
Interactive
MSNBC
The Wall Street Journal
NY
Times
Reuters
ATÔ Business Network
Pointcast News Network
Pathfinder
ENews-Electronic Newsstand
Yahoo Weather -- Weather by zip code
WeatherPost -- The weather site from the
Washington Post
ABC News
The New York Times
The Milwaukee Journal
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Graphics
Design I/O's Free Clipart,
Backgrounds, and Bars for Web Design
WebMonkey -- For learning how to
design web pages
The Web Developer's Virtual
Library -- A comprehensive web design library
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Shopping
EBAY -- An on-line auction
site
Internet Mall -- 27,000
stores
Edmund's Car Buying Guide --
This site and Kelley's (below) are MUST visits BEFORE you buy your next
car
Kelley's Blue Book Car
Guide
AutoWeb
H.O.T Coupons -- Lets you search your
local area for merchants offering discounts on some 200 products and
services
ONSALE -- Auctions of Computing
Equipment and Consumer Electronics
Government Sales and
Auctions
University Books
-- Now you can buy your course books online
Amazon Books -- An Online Bookstore
1-800-Flowers
Music Boulevard
The Gap -- Check out the "Get Dressed
Interactive" feature which allows a visitor to dress a doll according to his or
her taste
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Interesting Computer Stuff/Search Engines
Ad-Aware SE
Personal Edition--
Free spyware destroyer--look for the free download of the personal edition
Check here to learn about viruses
AND before believing any Internet virus hoaxes or check here
Web
Tutorials -- Lots of hints on how to do better searches
Google -- Search the web using Google
Librarians Index to the Internet
The Mining Company -- Over 500 web guides
developed by independent web users with particular interests
WHO/WHERE -- Use this site to find someone
on the Web or their E-mail Address/Phone Number
Search Engine Watch -- Check out
the searching tips, search engine comparisons, etc
Infospace -- Allows you to do a free reverse
lookup of US phone numbers & addresses
HotBot -- PC Computing Magazine's #1 choice of
a search engine that searches other search engines
Meta Crawler -- Another search engine
that searches other search engines
Excite -- A Powerful, Accurate Search
Engine
AltaVista -- An Excellent
Search Engine from Digital
Yahoo!
Northern Lights -- Organizes search results
creating folders of documents with similar subjects, sources, or types
Yanoff's Internet Services
List
Accountant-Finder -- an
Internet directory for locating accountants and accounting professionals
worldwide.
Google Scholar -- a search engine that will help you
find academic articles for research papers
ZabaSearch -- a free site that quickly and comprehensively
places a remarkable amount of data about people right at your fingertips
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Entertainment
The Great
Movies--Roger Ebert -- For those who love classic movies, there is no better
place to enjoy a guided tour by a kindred soul and his growing collection of
reviews
Rick Dees Top 40
Internet Movie Database -- Info on 80,000
movies
Movie Link -- Buy tickets online
(But not for Milwaukee yet)
The Onion
-- An irreverent view of the news
Soap Opera Daily Updates --
Check your favorite soap
New
York Times Crossword Puzzle
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UWM
PAWS--course
enrollment, update contact info, check grades, change personal information
Course
Enrollment Site
Interlibrary
Loan Form
Cheap
Software -- CHEAP software for UWM students--for example, Office XP or 2003
for just $81 each!
Career Development
Center -- Job listings, career fairs, and interview and resume referral
services
School of Business
Administration -- Links to current events, faculty, programs, advising, and
more
Univeristy of Wisconsin-Milwaukee --
Links to maps, registration, continuing education, alumni, and more
SBA Undergraduate and
Graduate Newsletters
Graduate
School Bulletin
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