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Featured Stories
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Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2025–26
02 June 2026 9:24 AM | 1 Comment -
An Archives Center for the Library
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New Access to The Chief: A Voice for Workers
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Remembering Helga Bravmann Feder, with Gratitude
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New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
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News & Goings On
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Removing the First Barrier: Reimagining an Elementary Italian Course Through Open Access
Posted on June 18, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […] -
Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2025–26
Posted on June 2, 2026 | 1 CommentToday is Commencement Day at the Graduate Center, and we are again marking the occasion by celebrating the culminating works of our graduates, most of which are deposited in the Mina Rees Library to be preserved and made available to researchers and, ultimately, the public. -
Welcome, Rachel Finn – Adjunct Reference Librarian (Dissertation Office)
Posted on May 27, 2026 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees library is pleased to introduce Rachel Finn, who has recently joined the Dissertation Office as an adjunct reference librarian. Prof. Finn is also an adjunct instructor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Queens College. In the Graduate Center […] -
Open Education Resources (OER) and the War on AI
Posted on May 26, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […] -
Announcing the new Open Knowledge at the Mina Rees Library website!
Posted on May 21, 2026 | No CommentsThe Open Knowledge Fellowship team is excited to announce that there is a new website for all things “Open” at the Mina Rees Library. We’re pleased to present a central showcase for the Open Knowledge Fellowship, our ongoing multi-week intensive for doctoral students teaching at […] -
Finding OER for Teaching Chemistry Laboratory Courses: The Challenges and the Way Out
Posted on May 20, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […] -
Anthropology for Everyone
Posted on May 12, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […] -
Contributing to the World of OER
Posted on May 5, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […] -
Important Updates from the Mina Rees Library | May 2026
Posted on May 1, 2026 | No CommentsMina Rees Library Spring Hours 2026 | Closed on Memorial Day (5/25) Monday-Friday: 9am-10pm Saturday: 10am-8pm* Sunday: 12pm-8pm* View Calendar *The library will once again be extending its weekend hours to accommodate students for the finals period: Saturday May 9, 10am-10pm Sunday May 10, 12pm-10pm […] -
Open Education and the Future of Knowledge Sharing
Posted on April 28, 2026 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Winter 2026 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 […]
