Resources for NSU Distance Students

Getting Started

• How to get an NSU Card
• Your borrowing privileges as a distance student

Doing Research

• Library Catalogs - items owned by libraries
  • NovaCat, NSU's online catalog
  • Other Library Catalogs
• Databases - journal articles, dissertations, and more [Former database page]
• Journal Finder - If you already have an article citation, use this tool to find which database will give you full-text access to the journal.
• Internet Resources
  • Reference
  • Subject-specific

Research Tools
(EndNote, Procite, Reference Manager)

These products locate bibliographic data and create bibliographies for curricula vitae, manuscripts, grant proposals, term papers and other publications.

• Thomson ResearchSoft [Download page for EndNote, Procite, and Reference Manager]
• EndNote Tutorial

Library Services

• View or request a copy of our Library Services Video!
• Reference
• Document Delivery
• Local library resources for distance students (NSU Only)
• Other libraries
• Print course reserves
• Electronic Course Reserves (ECR)

Getting Help

• Sign up to get one-on-one training (by phone or in person) 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.

Campus Services

• NSU Bookstore - puchase textbooks
• Request an NSU email account
• Check your NSU email

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