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We are working to upgrade the research experience by making ongoing improvements to our Research Guides.
You may encounter changes in the look and feel of the Research Guides website along with structural changes to our existing guides. If you have any questions or concerns about this process please let us know.

Faculty Resources & Services Guide

Latest Research LibGuides

Easily navigate through your research using the DIY (Do-It-Yourself) and Research Support LibGuides. These research guides quickly link you to 24 / 7 specialized assistance.

The FAU Libraries' Scholarly Communication Services provide support to the FAU community by addressing a wide range of issues related to creating, evaluating, disseminating, and preserving the outputs of research and scholarship.  See its main Research Guide for information on copyright, bibliometrics, scholarly publishing, and open access.. 

Need more help? Use Ask A Librarian or contact your Research and Instructional Services Librarian for in-person or online assistance (561-297-3785).

Tools for Faculty Research

Please contact the Research and Instructional Services Department for assistance in using any of these tools (561-297-3785).

Online Tutorials (Faculty)

Our online video tutorials are available and cover these and additional topics:
Library Services:
Information resources available through the FAU Libraries:
Topics related to using information for academic purposes:

NOTE: Some online tutorials include online self-grading quizzes that students can complete to obtain a Certificate of Completion. Some faculty have required these quiz certificates when students are assigned to watch particular videos for class.

To request a tutorial or for information on specific databases not listed, please contact Research and Instructional Services at lyref@fau.edu or at (561) 297-3785.

Free Resources for Finding Full Text

Try out some resources to find free versions of paywalled papers:

Last updated on Apr 22, 2025 11:20 AM