Library Workshops & Events
Check the library calendar for workshops and events of interest, including Zotero trainings!
Featured Stories
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Summer spotlight: Streaming Video Databases
05 June 2017 6:17 PM | No Comments -
Alumni Library Access Lets Grads Stay Connected
19 May 2017 9:01 AM | 3 Comments -
Now Open: The Library Lounge
27 March 2017 8:00 AM | No Comments -
Database Highlight: Kanopy, the Video Streaming Service
06 March 2017 10:00 AM | 1 Comment -
Open Education Is Not a Luxury
30 November 2016 9:30 AM | 5 Comments
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News & Goings On
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Welcome (and Welcome Back) to the GC Library!
Posted on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | No CommentsWe at the Graduate Center Library extend a warm welcome (or welcome back) to all new (or returning) students, faculty, and staff! Whether you are a new face or an old acquaintance, please take a moment to review these updates and reminders: New OneSearch Interface: […] -
Summer spotlight: ArchiveGrid
Posted on Friday, August 4, 2017 | No CommentsIf your summer travels will take you places, perhaps include an archive in your visit! And if you do, definitely take a look at the extremely useful research tool, ArchiveGrid. On the site’s homepage, there’s an easily navigable map letting you know which local archives […] -
August 4th Installation of Elgin Marble Casts
Posted on Monday, July 31, 2017 | No CommentsWe are thrilled to announce that on Friday, August 4, casts of the Frieze of the Parthenon, often referred to as the Elgin Marbles, will be installed in the Graduate Center lobby and Mina Rees Library. The casts, which were made in 1830s, were a […] -
Writing Next: Next Gen PhD Seminar on August 9
Posted on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 | No CommentsGraduate Center students interested in scholarly communication beyond scholarly venues may be interested in attending this two-hour workshop made possible by the GC’s NEH-funded Project “The New PhD: A Renaissance of Public Engagement.” Students from all disciplines are welcome to attend, but the session’s focus […] -
Major Zotero Changes
Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2017 | No CommentsThe citation management tool Zotero recently released its newest version, Zotero 5.0, which comes with numerous improvements and one major change: Zotero 5.0 runs only as a standalone application (with browser connectors). There is no longer a separate Zotero for Firefox that can be used independently […] -
Art History Pedagogy & Practice and GC Scholarly Communication Help
Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | No CommentsCalling all GC art historians! Are you preparing syllabi for fall art history courses? If so, you just might draw some instructional inspiration from the new issue of Art History Pedagogy & Practice. AHPP is a new open access journal published by Art History Teaching […] -
Spotlight on: Psychotherapy.net videos
Posted on Friday, July 14, 2017 | No CommentsIf your interest is psychology, check out the excellent video resources from Psychotherapy.net in the video database Kanopy (Learn more about Kanopy here). There are 243 videos in the collection, addressing topics like “Experimental Therapy,” “Harnessing the Power of Genograms,” and “The Legacy of Unresolved […] -
Independence Day: Library Closed July 4th
Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 | No CommentsIn observance of Independence Day, the Graduate Center Library will be closed Tuesday, July 4th. Regular summer hours will resume the following day. If you need library help over the long weekend, you can still get help from a librarian via 24/7 chat. And if you […] -
PRIDE in Resistance: 2017 LGBTQ Book Purchasing
Posted on Friday, June 23, 2017 | No CommentsHeritage of Pride, the organization that hosts and organizes the annual NYC Pride March, has recognized that this year, Resistance is at the vanguard of the LGBT movement. For the Pride March which will walk along the facade of the Graduate Center building, groups and individuals […] -
Ebook Central Replaces ebrary and Ebook Library: How to Migrate Your Bookshelves
Posted on Friday, June 9, 2017 | No CommentsThe collections that were once known as ebrary and Ebook Library (EBL) have merged to a new ProQuest platform and are now known as Ebook Central. This platform offers a new look and updated features, but still contains the full corpus of the collections that […]
