This online tutorial provides an overview of the environmental science resources available from NSU's Oceanographic Campus Library and Alvin Sherman Library.  It includes suggested databases and tips for conducting research in related subject areas as well as resources to support the curriculum of NSU’s Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography - Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences.

1. Before You Begin This
Journey…
This online tutorial provides an overview of the environmental science
resources available from NSU's Oceanographic Campus Library and Alvin
Sherman Library. It includes suggested databases and tips for
conducting research in related subject areas as well as resources to
support the curriculum of NSU’s Halmos College of Natural Sciences and
Oceanography - Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences.

2. Going to the Oceanographic
Campus Library?
Here’s some information…

3. Library Hours:
MONDAY 8:30am – 8:00pm*
TUESDAY 8:30am – 8:00pm
WEDNESDAY 8:30am – 6:30pm
THURSDAY 8:30am – 6:30pm
FRIDAY 8:30am – 4:30pm
SATURDAY 10:00am – 6:00pm**
SUNDAY Closed
*The library will only be open until 6:30pm during
term breaks.
** The library is open on Saturdays, except for
holiday weekends (i.e. Easter, Memorial Day, 4th of
July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years),
term breaks, and University Closings.
Send your question to oclibrary@nova.edu
Submit question online here
In Person
Email
Phone
Reference desk: 954-262-3699
1-800-541-6682 ext 23699
Appointment: Click Here
Oceanographic Campus Librarians:
Jaime Goldman:
hjaime@nova.edu
954-262-3681
or 1-800-541-6682
Ext. 23681
Keri Baker:
kbaker1@nova.edu
954-262-3643
or 1-800-541-6682
Ext. 23643

4. Your Oceanographic Campus Librarians
Jaime Goldman Keri Baker

5. Going to the Alvin Sherman
Library?
Here’s some information on that…

6. Library Hours:
MONDAY 7:30am – 11:00pm
TUESDAY 7:30am – 11:00pm
WEDNESDAY 7:30am – 11:00pm
THURSDAY 7:30am – 11:00pm
FRIDAY 7:30am – 9:00pm
SATURDAY 8:00am – 8:00pm
SUNDAY 11:00am – 11:30pm
• For service and desk schedules, please click
here.
• For Holidays and special hours, please click
here.
Send your question to refdesk@nova.edu
Chat with a librarian
In Person
Email
Phone
Reference desk: 954-262-4613
1-800-541-6682 ext 24613
Appointment: Click Here
Alvin Sherman Librarian:
Craig Amos:
camos@nova.edu
954-262-4580
or 1-800-541-6682
Ext. 24580

7. Your Alvin Sherman
Science Librarian
Craig Amos

8. What to Expect from This Course:
• Understand the resources and services available to you from the
Oceanographic Campus Library and Alvin Sherman Library
• Identify a variety of environmental science databases
• Develop effective search strategies for finding articles on
environmental science topics
• Effectively use technology available to you in the Library
• Understand plagiarism and how to generate proper APA citations