Welcome to the Nova Southeastern University Law Library & Technology Center
A Quick Guide to Our Library Services
This guide is intended to answer our most frequently asked questions as well as give you a quick tutorial of all the basic services and features that are available to you as an NSU Law Library public guest.  Blah blah  Blah blah
Reference Hours If you need further assistance, please contact one of the librarians during these hours: Mon-Thurs: 10am-7:30pm Fri: 10am-6pm Sat: 12:30pm-4:30pm (hours may vary during holidays and exam periods, please call ahead) 3305 College Ave. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 Phone: 954-262-6201 Web: http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/library/
NSU LAW LIBRARY & TECHNOLOGY CENTER [Last Updated: April 15, 2014]
Table of Contents How to Use the Public Computer Terminals ...........................................................
Public Computer Terminals
How to Use Westlaw Public Access ............................................................................. Conducting Basic Searches ......................................................................................... E-mailing or Printing Documents ............................................................................ Saving Documents to a Flash Drive ........................................................................ How to Access our Online Databases..........................................................................
Logging onto Our Computers The computer terminals should already be logged on and ready for use. If it is not, please follow these instructions to log on:
How to Search our Online Catalog ............................................................................... How to Use our Florida Collections in Print ............................................................ Finding Florida Statutes .............................................................................................. How to Use Our Printing and Copying Services ..................................................... Borrowing Privilege Policies .......................................................................................... Non-NSU Guests .............................................................................................................. Broward County Residents ........................................................................................ NSU Students .................................................................................................................... NSU Alumni ....................................................................................................................... Other Library Services Available ..................................................................................
Logging onto Westlaw Public Access Please see a librarian or student circulation assistance if you wish to log onto Westlaw.
Surfing the Web Click on the Internet Explorer icon to open a new web browser. Type in the URL address in the space provided to begin.
Creating a Word Document You can use Microsoft Word to create a document.
Westlaw Public Access If you think a document that looks this good has to be difficult to format, think again! We've created styles that let you match the formatting in this brochure with just a click. On the Home tab of the ribbon, check out the Styles gallery.
Access to Online Databases Finding Peer-Reviewed Articles Using the Journal Finder. HeinOnline to Law Reviews and Law Journals.
Insert important part here Conducting Basic Searches To try out other looks for this brochure, on the Design tab of the ribbon, check out the Themes, Colors, and Fonts galleries. Have your own company fonts or colors? No problem! Those galleries give you the option to add your own.
E-mailing or Printing Documents To replace any photo with your own, just right-click it and then click Change Picture. If your photo is not a flawless fit for the space, you can crop it to fit in almost no time. Just select the picture and then, on the Picture Tools Format tab, click Crop.
Browsing Legal Databases Through NovaCat. Guest Logon Information. See librarian for individual subscriptions such as Administrative Law Weekly‌
Searching our Online Catalog
Searching our Florida Collections
NOVACAT
West’s Florida Digests
Our online catalog, NovaCat, can be accessed via http://www.novacat.nova.edu . There, you will be able to search for materials using keywords, titles, authors, subjects, year, etc. throughout all of the NSU libraries on campus. Journal titles, databases and e-books can be found using this catalog as well.
Using the Florida Digest to start
Annotated Florida Statutes