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Resources for Alumni: Library Resources

Information resources available to NU alumni and community members.

On Site Privileges

Kreitzberg Library

NU alumni are welcome to visit the Kreitzberg Library in person to borrow materials and use licensed electronic resources.

Can't visit?

Licenses for most academic databases permit on site use by "walk-in" library patrons, even if they are not directly affiliated with the institution. It could be worthwhile to check with an academic library in your area to see about their guest borrowing and access policies.

WorldCat: the Worldwide Library Catalog

WorldCat connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.

Search for an item in libraries near you:
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To find a library in your area that owns a particular item, enter your location under "Find a a copy in the library" in the item record:

Find libraries by location

If there isn't a library near you that owns a particular item, check with your local public library--it's likely that they can offer inter-library loan services to help you get the item you need.

Statewide Online Libraries

It's likely that your state offers research resources to residents. Find what resources are available in your state using the links below.