Discover the best of both worlds at the NSU Alvin Sherman Library — a fully equipped university library with public library events near you, as well as resources, digital services and research assistance. Come by for enriching events, special collections and cardholder-access to digital devices, as well as conveniences like focus spaces and the West End Avenue Deli.
See how we’re committed to helping the community and students get more out of life. Visit us 7 days a week (excluding some federal holidays). We hope to see you soon!
Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
Paid public parking (coins, credit card, or app) is available in the NSU Alvin Sherman Library parking garage located on the east entrance off of Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd. For more information, see NSU Visitor Parking.
With several available public transit options, you don’t need a car to visit the NSU Alvin Sherman Library.
Activity | Date | Hours |
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Final Exams Extended Hours | Saturday, November 30, 2024 - Friday, December 6, 2024 | 7:00 am - midnight |
Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | 7:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Christmas | Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | Closed |
New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | 7:00 am - 6:00 pm |
New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Closed |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 20, 2025 | Closed |
Midterm Exams Extended Hours | Saturday, February 22, 2025 - Friday, February 28, 2025 | 7:00 am - midnight |
Final Exams Extended Hours | Saturday, April 19, 2025 - Friday, May 2, 2025 | 7:00 am - midnight |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 26, 2025 | Closed |
Independence Day | Friday, July 4, 2025 | Closed |
Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 | Closed |
Day before Thanksgiving Holiday | Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 7:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Closed |
Day after Thanksgiving Holiday | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Closed |