The Basics
- Contact your subject librarian about collections and services in your discipline
- Search our catalog and discovery system, Scholar OneSearch for books, journal articles, DVDs and more
- Find e-journals
- Access a complete A-Z list of our research databases
Support for Teaching
- Explore teaching and course support options and request instruction for your class
- Integrate online research tutorials to get students started with the research process
- Connect students with the library's open workshops on citing sources, digital design, audio/video editing, and more
- Put course readings on reserve for short-term loan (either library-owned or personal copies of books, videos, and other resources for your courses)
- Get support for evaluating and selecting affordable course materials, including using the library's e-journal and ebook content as course readings
- Provide links to course readings in Blackboard that will work consistently for students off-campus
- Show your class a video from our collection (schedule it for a specific date and time, or contact us for other options)
Support for Research Activity and Publishing
- Consult with our Researcher Services team to learn how we can support you along the research lifecycle
- Search for grants, fellowships, and other types of funding with Pivot
- Get help with data management plans to fulfill funder requirements
- Work with our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data visualization specialists
- Learn more about how the Digital Scholarship Group can help you with your digital projects and publications
- Organize citations and share them with your research team using citation management software
- Find guidance on copyright, fair use, and permissions
- Preserve and share your research with our Digital Repository Service
Use Our Collections
- Get information about borrowing privileges for faculty and staff
- Faculty: allow others to borrow books in your name (PDF application form)
- Recommend a book, video, DVD, electronic resource, etc., for purchase
- Visit the unique digital and physical collections of our Archives & Special Collections
— Borrow from Other Libraries
- Apply for a Boston Library Consortium card
- Request materials from other libraries using Interlibrary Loan
— Optimize Your Online Reading Experience
- Download our browser plugin for the library, which offers easy access to journal links off-campus
- Set Google Scholar preferences to find and link from Google Scholar to the library's subscriptions
- Browse, read, and receive updates from many of our subscribed e-journals using BrowZine on your computer or mobile device
Faculty Emeriti: With emeritus/a status, you may continue to use your myNEU username and password to access library online resources. View more information or contact the Help Desk at (617) 373-4357 for assistance.