Resources for Broward County Adults & Seniors

Getting Started

• How to get a library card
• Your borrowing privileges as a Broward County patron
• Map, Hours, and Directions of the library

NOTE: An NSU Library Card is needed to check out materials and access most electronic resources. If you are a resident of Broward County or an employee of the County, you are eligible for a card.

Library Services

• Monthly programs for Adults & Seniors
• Renew your books via NovaCat or by request to the Circulation desk
• Public Library Services
• Reference
• GoodReads
• Interlibrary Loan
• Printing/photocopying
  

Doing Research

• NovaCat (NSU catalog)
• Broward Cty. Library catalog
• Other catalogs
  
• NSU databases - journal articles, dissertations, and more
• Broward Cty. Library online resources - journal articles, magazines, etc.
• Florida Electronic Library - Magazine/Journal/Newspaper Articles (some Full Text), and more. (for Florida residents)
• Journal Finder - Find full-text journals by title.
• Internet Resources
  • Reference
  • Subject-specific

Getting Help

• Get one-on-one training from our staff on how to use our resources
• Take a tutorial, use our help sheets, or rely on subject guides to aid you in your research
• Technical difficulties with our online systems or databases? Here's some guidance
• Still stuck? Get in touch with a Reference Librarian in person, by phone, chat, or email.