
Discover ACU’s digital treasures: a new window into history
News 1 JulyACU Library proudly unveils the ACU Library Digital Collections, a vibrant online portal showcasing items from our curated collections, now accessible to all.
Install LibKey Nomad to get fast, one-click access to scholarly articles.
LibKey Nomad is a safe, secure, and privacy-protecting browser extension that lets you connect to full text when searching for articles and ebooks online. ACU Library provides it free of charge, and installation takes about 10–20 seconds.
LibKey Nomad will activate on scholarly websites such as Google Scholar, PubMed, Wikipedia, and hundreds of publisher websites, allowing you to rapidly connect to high-quality, scholarly information offered by the Library.
Once installed, look for the distinctive LibKey Nomad button as you search the web.
If you've ever been frustrated by a paywall on a publisher's website or the number of clicks required to access full text in PubMed, you'll adore LibKey Nomad. It scans library holdings for full text availability in real time and provides you with the best and quickest link to download the PDF or see the article.
LibKey Nomad will streamline your research process and help you avoid paywalls legally.
To get LibKey Nomad, go to www.libkeynomad.com and follow the prompts to download.
Contact the library if you have any questions or feedback.
ACU Library proudly unveils the ACU Library Digital Collections, a vibrant online portal showcasing items from our curated collections, now accessible to all.
An opportunity to conduct research on a historical collection of children’s books is available at Australian Catholic University’s St Patrick’s Campus in Melbourne.
Lift installation works will take place in the Brisbane library (building 204) from Monday 7 July through to September 2025.
If you’ve ever requested a book or journal article not held by the library, then you need to know about our recent changes to interlibrary loans.
It's national Privacy Awareness Week from 16-22 June 2025.
On 24 June 2025, ACU will transition to the new EBSCOhost. This will result in a new look and feel across some of our most popular databases including Medline, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Business Source Comple...
There will be limited access to ID card and printing services from 4 pm Wednesday 28 May to 12 noon Thursday 29 May 2025.
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ACU campus libraries are full of free stuff.
Our libraries are designed with you in mind, offering diverse study spaces to support different study styles and needs.
Our opening hours are changing over the Easter break and Anzac Day.
Library, Academic Skills, IT – working together to support you.
Curious about AI and how to use it in a university setting? Check out our AI hub.
Same day access to most newspapers from Australia and overseas.
Learn how to SIFT through information to get the best results.
Between 17-23 March 2025, we are celebrating Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
Do you like to start your research with Google? But want the quality that comes with peer reviewed information from the library? We can help.
Are you living in a share house? Kids making it hard to study? Need somewhere quiet to work? Our campus libraries have just the space for you.
6 tips for getting the most out of ACU Library.
As part of our zero-cost textbook initiative to reduce student financial stress, we now provide unlimited access to textbooks from Cambridge and Wiley.