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The National University Library System (NULS) supports the educational and research activities of the students, faculty, and staff of all the affiliates of the National University System.

04/03/2026

Looking for the perfect journal to publish in? Try out CompassAI, the latest feature in Cabells Journalytics. CompassAI uses advanced AI to match your research with verified, high-quality journals from Cabells Journalytics. Submit your abstract and get strategic recommendations that save time and protect your reputation. Learn more and give it a try at resources.nu.edu/cabells.

03/27/2026

Have you checked out Credible Sources Podcast episode 24? We chat with Dr. Kevin Wright, who discusses advocacy for diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and other sectors, as well as challenges in implementing change and supporting historically marginalized students. View it at resources.nu.edu/crediblesources.

02/25/2026

If you haven't already checked it out, the library just updated its Black History Month book display with some more new books. Explore selected titles that highlight the successes, contributions, and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history. View the display at resources.nu.edu/displays/blackhistorymonth.

02/06/2026

The Library, in collaboration with the ASC, is excited to launch an AI Toolkit webinar series that is designed to help students, faculty, and staff use artificial intelligence responsibly, ethically, and effectively in academic work. Sessions will cover AI policy and academic integrity, APA citation for AI tools, AI-assisted research discovery, summarization, dataset identification, source verification, and using AI as a personalized study aid. Each webinar offers practical, hands-on strategies grounded in research ethics and institutional policy to support learning, teaching, and scholarship in the age of AI. To learn more, please visit resources.nu.edu/AI-at-NU/AI_webinars.

12/20/2025

The library will have limited academic support services Dec. 22 - 24 before closing for Winter Break Dec. 25 - Jan. 1. Normal business hours and academic support services will resume on Jan. 2. Enjoy your time off, and see you in 2026!

12/12/2025

If you'd like to learn more about how to search the library's databases, make sure to check out our Searching Like a Pro tutorial series. These quick videos will walk you through keyword searching, using limiters and Boolean operators, and more. Get started on mastering library research at resources.nu.edu/tutorials/searching-like-a-pro.

11/26/2025

Please be aware that the library will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. We will return to normal hours on Saturday, November 29.

11/14/2025

Native American Heritage Month (or American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month) has been observed every November since 1990. We're celebrating by showcasing a collection of books by Native American authors, and about Native American history, that we hope you'll enjoy. View the updated ebook display at resources.nu.edu/displays/Native_American.

11/07/2025

Please be aware that the library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 for Veterans Day. We are deeply thankful to all who have served. The library will return to normal hours on Wednesday, November 12.

10/04/2025

For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the National University Library speaks with NU student Tanya Stewart in the newest episode of Credible Sources! Join us as Tanya shares her story of being a Native American, Air Force veteran, and doctoral student in cybersecurity. Watch it at resources.nu.edu/crediblesources.

09/25/2025

National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 - October 15 and to celebrate this, the library has updated its virtual display of books and videos! You can explore the collection at resources.nu.edu/displays/hispanic_heritage. Have a recommendation for us to add to the display? Let us know!

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9393 Lightwave Avenue
San Diego, CA
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Monday	10am - 10pm
Tuesday	10am - 10pm
Wednesday	10am - 10pm
Thursday	10am - 10pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	8:30am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 5pm

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http://library.nu.edu/

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