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Enrollment and <strong>Student</strong> Services Contact Information<br />

University Call Center<br />

The University Call Center is available seven days a week to answer financial aid, bursar, registrar,<br />

and academic computing Help Desk questions.<br />

University Bursar: (954) 262-5200 or 800-806-3680<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>Student</strong> Financial Assistance: (954) 262-3380 or 800-806-3680<br />

University Registrar: (954) 262-7200 or 800-806-3680<br />

HPD Admissions and Financial Aid Services: (954) 262-1101<br />

Help Desk: (954) 262-HELP (4357)<br />

Hours <strong>of</strong> Operation<br />

Monday–Friday: 6:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.<br />

Saturday–Sunday: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.<br />

The One-Stop Shop (Horvitz and Terry Administration Buildings)<br />

The One-Stop Shop is the central point <strong>of</strong> information and service for walk-in prospective, new,<br />

and continuing students. Staff members are cross-trained in financial aid, registration, and bursar<br />

functions, in addition to providing other types <strong>of</strong> status information and services that students may<br />

require. The One-Stop Shop is located in the Horvitz Building on the main campus as well as on the<br />

first floor <strong>of</strong> the Terry Administration Building.<br />

Hours <strong>of</strong> Operation<br />

Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.<br />

Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<br />

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to noon<br />

The University Call Center and the One-Stop Shop are closed on holidays observed by NSU.<br />

Health Care Centers<br />

See <strong>Student</strong> Medical Centers section.<br />

Libraries<br />

The Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, which is a joint-use<br />

facility with the Broward County Board <strong>of</strong> County Commissioners, opened in October 2001. This<br />

library has five floors, 325,000 square feet, a 3,800-square-foot atrium lobby, 1,200 user seats (1,000<br />

with Internet access), 100 reference computer workstations, space for 1.4 million volumes (books,<br />

journals, and periodicals), and a centralized circulation area. It is the largest library building in<br />

Florida. A multistory parking garage with more than 1,500 spaces is near the library.<br />

The university library system is composed <strong>of</strong> the Alvin Sherman Library, East Campus Branch Library,<br />

Health Pr<strong>of</strong>essions Division Library, Law Library, North Miami Beach Branch Library, Oceanographic<br />

Library, and four school libraries on the main campus. Agreements have been signed with academic<br />

libraries throughout the world to provide library support for NSU programs <strong>of</strong>fered in specific<br />

geographical areas. The catalogs <strong>of</strong> all NSU libraries are accessible via computers to local and distance<br />

education students and faculty members, wherever they may be located. Online databases complement<br />

the paper-based holdings and provide full-text resources. Interlibrary loan arrangements through<br />

networked organizations such as the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), the Southeast Florida<br />

Library Information Network (SEFLIN), the Consortium <strong>of</strong> <strong>Southeastern</strong> Law Libraries (COSELL),<br />

and the National Library <strong>of</strong> Medicine (NLM) provide broad access to a wide range <strong>of</strong> materials.<br />

NSU <strong>Student</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> 2011–2012 75

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