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Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2022-23
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Interlibrary Loan News – Make More ILL Requests!
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The Value of Open Access…in the Words of Readers
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A New Partner for the CUNY Digital History Archive
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Summertime, and Submitting Scholarship is Easy
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Now Hiring: Interlibrary Loan
Posted on December 4, 2023 | No CommentsWe 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 […] -
Welcome, Diane Russo – Adjunct Reference Librarian
Posted on November 2, 2023 | No CommentsThe Graduate Center Library is pleased to introduce Diane Russo, our new Adjunct Reference Librarian. Before coming to the Graduate Center, Diane served as the Director of the Archives at The Riverside Church in the City of New York, where she stewarded archival, library, and […] -
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 […] -
Upcoming Workshops about Scholarly Publishing
Posted on September 27, 2023 | No CommentsThis fall, the Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library is offering three online workshops about scholarly publishing and research evaluation. All members of the CUNY community are welcome, regardless of campus. The workshops are especially well suited to graduate students, faculty, administrators, and others engaged in […] -
Emily Drabinski, ALA President & CUNY Professor, in the News
Posted on September 14, 2023 | No CommentsThe Graduate Center Library’s former colleague and interim Chief Librarian, Emily Drabinski, appeared on the New York Times’ Ezra Klein podcast in conversation with guest host sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom. They discuss right-wing attacks on libraries, protecting children’s rights to read privately, and the value […] -
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 […] -
Now Hiring! Adjunct Reference Librarian
Posted on August 25, 2023 | No CommentsThe Graduate Center Library seeks an Adjunct Reference Librarian to work about 10 – 15 hours spread out over 2-3 days per week. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced, research intensive environment – details on how to apply are below, […]