Library Workshops & Events
Check the library calendar for workshops and events of interest, including Zotero trainings!
Featured Stories
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Teaching (and Reforming) the Next Generation of Pirates and Copyright Violators
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A New Way to Log In to Interlibrary Loan
16 January 2024 11:34 AM | 1 Comment -
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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Making the Impossible Possible: The Story of Puerto Rican Studies in Brooklyn College
25 August 2023 3:42 PM | No Comments
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nypl Archive
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NYPL’s New Shared Collection Catalog
Posted on October 10, 2017 | No CommentsThe New York Public Library’s new shared collection catalog is live with a new user-friendly interface. Use it to explore NYPL’s collection as well as the holdings shared by NYPL, Columbia, and Princeton in the ReCAP storage facility. Requests for items in the shared catalog […] -
Long Tails and Low Humidity: ReCAP Research Collections and Preservation Consortium
Posted on January 15, 2015 | 8 CommentsResearch libraries embrace two primary missions: to preserve the world’s intellectual culture, and to distribute it as widely as possible. ReCAP, the state-of-the-art book storage facility in Princeton, is central to both these missions. ReCAP began in 1999 as a collaboration among Columbia University Libraries, Princeton University, and New York […] -
A Stacked Library Welcome!
Posted on August 25, 2014 | 5 CommentsFor some this is a welcome back; for others, it is an introduction to the Graduate Center Library. Welcome to the section of the Graduate Center building that may easily become your campus-home-space: Your Library – Stacked here with Where We Are, What You’ll Find, and When […] -
NYPL Labs & Copyright @ GC
Posted on May 13, 2014 | 3 CommentsBen Vershbow of NYPL Labs and Greg Cram, NYPL Associate Director of Copyright and Information Policy, joined us at the GC May 8 for the annual Friends of the Library event. Follow the Storify recap or watch online, From Map Sheets to Minecraft: Understanding the Lifecycle […] -
Learn New Technology Skills with NYPL’s Lynda.com
Posted on April 23, 2014 | 1 CommentWish you’d made it to more of the workshops offered this semester around the Graduate Center (SPSS, WordPress, Photoshop, etc.)? Wish there’d been workshops on additional topics — e.g., R, CSS, Excel, Illustrator? Want to learn new software, programming, or tech skills over the summer? […] -
Cuomo: Restore $2M NYPL – CUNY Library Funding
Posted on March 21, 2014 | 4 CommentsGovernor Cuomo’s 2014-2015 budget proposal cuts $4M library funding for New York State, a 4.7% cut from last year’s enacted budget. Cuts to NYPL-CUNY Library Funding directly impact CUNY graduate students and faculty. State funding for NYPL on behalf of CUNY has declined 17% since 2007, even while CUNY […] -
November Workshops: Citation Managers, Data Management, Research Metrics and more
Posted on November 1, 2013 | 2 CommentsLearn about new tools for research, data management, and organization at these upcoming library workshops. Reference Management Tools: Organize References and Generate Bibliographies and Citations The library is offering hands-on training of the citation managers Zotero and RefWorks Nov. 11-13. Both Zotero and RefWorks provide an easy solution […] -
NYPL at the Graduate Center
Posted on September 26, 2013 | No CommentsMeet the Curators: An Introduction to NYPL’s Research Collections & Services took place on Sept. 16, 2013. Librarians and curators from New York Public Library’s research libraries (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Humanities and Social Sciences Library , Library for the Performing Arts, and the Schomburg […] -
Save the NYPL?
Posted on July 6, 2013 | 5 CommentsThe NYPL Central Library Plan (CLP) proposes an extensive renovation and improved support for NYPL’s scholarly users and lay readers, including all variety of CUNY affiliates. The plan’s expanded study spaces, extended library hours, increased materials and personnel budgets all reflect NYPL’s intention to intensify […] -
NYPL < — > CUNY GC Library
Posted on June 27, 2013 | 7 CommentsThe development of a permanent rapprochement between the Graduate School and the New York Public Library — with a long-range commitment of public funds under an agreement that would permit the university’s cooperation in the development of those NYPL policies that affect its research collections […]
