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Featured Stories
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New Access to The Chief: A Voice for Workers
24 February 2025 4:06 PM | No Comments -
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
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News & Goings On
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Planned Service Outages on 4/6, 4/12 and 4/17
Posted on April 2, 2025 | No CommentsDue to scheduled IT maintenance on the Graduate Center network, the following library resources & services will be intermittently unavailable: Library website, Interlibrary loan system Proxy (no remote access to GC databases and e-journals) Library Blog On the following dates: Sunday, April 6th, starting at […] -
New Access to The Chief: A Voice for Workers
Posted on February 24, 2025 | No CommentsWe are happy to announce a new collaboration that has brought access to The Chief to all Graduate Center affiliates. The Chief is a New York City-based newspaper that has long focused on municipal government, civil servants, and the issues affecting New York State and […] -
Apply by 2/24/25 at 9am! Open Knowledge Fellowship – Summer Cohort
Posted on February 10, 2025 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library will host the 12th cohort of the Open Knowledge Fellowship in Summer 2025 (May and early June, see dates below!). This 6-session program includes a stipend of $2000, paid via Financial Aid in Spring 2025. We are proud to share that […] -
Queering the Collection: The Carpenter Endowment
Posted on February 7, 2025 | No CommentsThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the Carpenter Endowment at the Mina Rees Library, an ongoing fund for the purchase of books and other materials relating to LGBTQ lives, and scholarly works on gender/sexuality. A History of the Carpenter Endowment In 2000, Ivor Kraft, […] -
CUNY Academic Works: New Look!
Posted on February 3, 2025 | No CommentsYou may be familiar with CUNY Academic Works, the online repository where members of the CUNY community can share their scholarly, creative, and pedagogical works with the public. CUNY Academic Works launched in 2015, and until last week it looked like a website from, well, […] -
Some Oxford Resources Temporarily Unavailable
Posted on January 29, 2025 | No CommentsAcross the CUNY Libraries, the following Oxford resources are temporarily unavailable: Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford Reference Online, Grove Art Online, and Grove Music Online. Meanwhile, you can access these resources via New York Public Library. We are so sorry for the inconvenience. -
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 […]
