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700,000 Interlibrary Loan Requests…and Counting! (updated)
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Banned Books and Rights for the Incarcerated: Martin Sostre’s Afro-Asian Bookshop in Exile
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A New Way to Log In to Interlibrary Loan
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A New Way to Log In to Interlibrary Loan
Posted on January 16, 2024 | 1 CommentOn January 17th, CUNY Login (@login.cuny.edu username and associated password) was added as the new default option to log in to Graduate Center Library interlibrary loan (ILL) accounts. The login screen will look like this: If you have a CUNY login, click on the first […] -
700,000 Interlibrary Loan Requests…and Counting! (updated)
Posted on December 12, 2023 | No CommentsAs of five years ago, our interlibrary loan department had processed half a million “ILL” transactions using ILLiad software. (And, of course, we processed many before this, as well.) And now we are celebrating our 700,000th request. Every request is important to both us and […] -
Now Hiring: Interlibrary Loan
Posted on December 4, 2023 | 1 CommentWe are hiring for a part-time (10-20 hours/week) position at the Interlibrary Loan unit of the Graduate Center library. Interlibrary Loan is an essential service for the GC community, facilitating access to a wide variety of physical and digital materials for our students, faculty […] -
Hathitrust Membership Cancellation
Posted on November 22, 2023 | No CommentsAs a result of cuts to the library’s budget, we are sorry to report that our membership to Hathitrust will expire on December 31, 2023. This post is intended to help those who have been using Hathitrust make any needed preparations for this change in […] -
Interlibrary Loan: Save Your Request History by December 23, 2023
Posted on November 14, 2023 | No CommentsAt the Graduate Center Library, we do a periodic delinking (twice a year) of finished ILL requests. To preserve library user privacy, we detach records of requests from the usernames of the requesters in our database. We’ll have statistics, but we (and you) will not […] -
Banned Books and Rights for the Incarcerated: Martin Sostre’s Afro-Asian Bookshop in Exile
Posted on October 3, 2023 | No CommentsEach year, libraries and affiliated organizations raise awareness about banned books and legislative attacks on the freedom to read by celebrating Banned Books Week (already underway, Oct. 1-7, 2023). As libraries face the toughest year for book bans in recent memory, NYC’s public libraries are […] -
Service Alert: Interlibrary Loan Notifications to Gmail
Posted on September 7, 2023 | 1 CommentILL emails seem to not be delivering to gmail accounts. If you have recently missed notifications from us: 1. Log in to your ILL account to see the status of your requests. Requests in the status “Customer Notified via Email” are ready for you to […] -
Save Your Interlibrary Loan Request History Before January 13, 2023
Posted on December 19, 2022 | No CommentsIn order to keep information about library requests private, we periodically “delink” finished interlibrary loan requests from library users’ names. This will happen next in January 2023. After this, you will only see the last six months of information in your ILL account. If you […] -
Now Hiring: Interlibrary Loan
Posted on November 7, 2022 | 1 CommentWe are hiring for a part-time (10-20 hours/week) position at the Interlibrary Loan unit of the Graduate Center library. Interlibrary Loan is an essential service for the GC community, facilitating access to a wide variety of physical and digital materials for our students, faculty […] -
Find Books From Libraries Around the World with WorldCat: Same Tool, New Interface
Posted on October 19, 2022 | No CommentsNeed books from beyond CUNY? Want to search for books from libraries around the world, to see what’s out there, regardless of which libraries have what? And, then, get them delivered to you through our interlibrary loan service? WorldCat is the tool for you. WorldCat […]