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Featured Stories
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Remembering Helga Bravmann Feder, with Gratitude
02 December 2024 2:21 PM | No Comments -
New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
23 October 2024 5:39 PM | No Comments -
Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2023-24
07 June 2024 3:30 PM | No Comments -
Adrienne Rich: Teaching at CUNY, 1968–1974, Now Available on Manifold
28 April 2024 1:06 PM | No Comments -
Interlibrary Loan: Access the World’s Library Resources from the GC
19 April 2024 3:45 PM | No Comments
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News & Goings On
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Two Fellowship Opportunities: CLAGS and Student Newspapers Digitization Projects
Posted on December 20, 2024 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library has two graduate student funding opportunities for the Spring 2025 semester to assist with digitization projects in the Graduate Center’s institutional archives: CLAGS Digitization Fellowship Student Newspapers Digitization Fellowship Working with library faculty, the digitization fellows will select archival materials to […] -
Extended Library Hours for Finals
Posted on December 10, 2024 | No CommentsWe are pleased to announce that the Mina Rees Library will offering extended hours for finals: Saturday, December 14, 10am-10pm Sunday, December 15, 12pm-10pm As always, you can find our Library hours here: https://gc-cuny.libcal.com/hours -
Save Your Interlibrary Loan Request History (by December 23, 2024)
Posted on December 9, 2024 | 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 2025. After this, you will only see the last six months of information in your ILL account. If you […] -
Remembering Helga Bravmann Feder, with Gratitude
Posted on December 2, 2024 | No CommentsThis past summer, the librarians of the Mina Rees Library were pleasantly surprised to learn that the Library had been included in the will of a former Graduate Center librarian, Helga Bravmann Feder (1927-2022). Helga Bravmann was born in Würzburg (Bavaria), Germany, in 1927. Her […] -
Graduating Soon? Attend a Dissertation Office Info Session in December
Posted on November 5, 2024 | No CommentsPhoto by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash The Dissertation Office has a number of upcoming online events that will answer any questions you have about depositing your dissertation or thesis. General info sessions will touch on citations, embargoes, copyright and the submission process. There are also […] -
Apply by 12/2! Open Knowledge Fellowship
Posted on November 4, 2024 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library will host the 11th cohort of the Open Knowledge Fellowship in Winter 2025. This 6-session program includes a stipend of $2000, paid via Financial Aid in Spring 2025. Almost 200 GC students have participated in the Fellowship over the past 5 […] -
New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
Posted on October 23, 2024 | No CommentsIntroducing The Docuseek Complete Collection Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental films to colleges, universities and K-12 schools, providing exclusive access to content from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution, including Icarus Films, Women Make Movies, and Kartemquin Films. We have access to the […] -
OER and Classroom Extension: Involving and Merging Cohorts
Posted on October 4, 2024 | 1 CommentThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Spring 2024 Open Knowledge Fellowship, coordinated by the Mina Rees Library. Fellows will share insight into the process of converting a syllabus to openly-licensed and/or zero-cost resources, as well as their experiences teaching undergraduate […] -
Welcome, Margaret Miller – Adjunct Reference & Digital Outreach Librarian
Posted on October 3, 2024 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library is excited to formally introduce Margaret Miller, who has recently joined us as an Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian. Margaret will provide in-person and virtual research support for the Graduate Center community at the Reference Desk, and online. You can […] -
New Database Interfaces: Accessible Archives, EBSCO, and Nexis Uni
Posted on September 4, 2024 | No Comments*Update (10/18/2024) – The EBSCO interface update has been postponed until January/February 2025.* Here are some hints about how to get started using three database interfaces that were updated recently: Accessible Archives EBSCO Nexis Uni Accessible Archives Accessible Archives provides full-text access to 18th and […]
