What’s a reference appointment?
Please complete this form to request a one-on-one appointment with a librarian. On the form, provide your contact information, your research topic/assignment, and your availability. Once you submit this form, a librarian will email you to confirm an appointment time. Appointments are offered online via Zoom or by phone.
Librarians can help you:
- • Learn about resources for in-depth research
- • Learn how to use specific electronic or print resources
- • Learn more about what tools are available for research
- • Learn more about how to research effectively
- • Find resources to choose a topic
- • Learn how to do research on an unfamiliar area of law
- • Assist with identifying study guides and academic success resources
- • Provide instruction on citation format
Who is eligible to make a research appointment?
- • Any current NSU student
- • NSU faculty and staff
- • College of Law Alumni
How do I make a reference appointment?
Fill out this form or email law-pmllrefdesk@nova.edu. The law librarians monitor the Reference email address during reference hours. A librarian will contact you by email to confirm your appointment.
Appointments should be made at least two business days in advance. Appointments are offered Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (Eastern Time). Evening appointments are also available. Weekend appointments are available on an as needed basis.
Appointments will be scheduled for 30 minutes. After completing an appointment, you may make an additional appointment as needed.