Using the Catalog

What's in the Catalog Search?

Using the search bar on this page, you can find:

books / e-books
scholarly articles
journals / e-journals
newspapers and magazine articles
scores and scripts
videos and sound recordings
offsite materials
special collections

Resources are across all of NYU’s Abu Dhabi and global libraries.

Tools to help with your search:

Guide to Using the NYUAD Catalog

Saved Items and Searches

Tutorials from NYUNY

Help Us Replace Harmful Language and Outdated Subject Headings in the Catalog

NYU Libraries is evaluating records in our library catalog to replace subject headings that contain harmful words or phrases with more accurate and respectful language.

Report harmful language via the online form, or through the "Provide Feedback" link in the submenu of every page in the catalog.

Need Help?

Visit our Contact Us page or use the “Chat with Us” tab at the bottom of the screen for live help with any question you have about the Libraries’ services and resources.

Visit the Using NYUAD Library's Catalog guide for tips on searching the catalog and getting library resources.

Additional Resources

Use EZBorrow or InterLibrary Loan (ILL) for materials unavailable at NYU
Discover subject specific resources using expert-curated research guides
Explore library services available through our faculty and staff resources, and student resources
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Collections Access

In-person access to library stacks:

If an item says "Available" (in green text) at our library, you may get it directly from the stacks. For details, visit the Borrow and Request page.