Library Workshops & Events
Check the library calendar for workshops and events of interest, including Zotero trainings!
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An Archives Center for the Library
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Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2024-25
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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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Author Archive
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Independence Day Weekend: Library Closed July 3-5
Posted on July 2, 2015 | No CommentsIn observance of Independence Day, the Graduate Center Library will be closed this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (July 3, 4, and 5). Regular summer hours will resume on Monday, July 6. If you need library help over the long weekend, you can still get help from […] -
Why Do Authors Boycott Elsevier?
Posted on May 21, 2015 | 15 Comments(Déjà vu? This post also appears on the Open Access @ CUNY blog.) You may have heard of the Cost of Knowledge, a site where researchers publicly express their upset with the business practices of the publisher Elsevier and commit not to contribute to Elsevier journals. As […] -
Memorial Day Weekend & Summer Hours
Posted on May 20, 2015 | No CommentsIt’s the end of the semester! That means that congratulations are in order for tired but triumphant students and that the library is switching into summer mode. Memorial Day Weekend: The library will be closed Sunday, May 24 and Monday, May 25. Summer Hours: Starting Tuesday, […] -
GC Students: Submit Your Work to Academic Works!
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 19 CommentsGraduate Center students, we’re finally ready for you! You may now self-submit your scholarly and/or creative works to Academic Works, CUNY’s open access institutional repository! And by “works,” we mean just about any kind of scholarly or creative output: journal articles, book contributions, conference papers, slideshows, posters, […] -
Brief Library Site Outage Today @ 5pm
Posted on March 13, 2015 | 1 CommentNOTE: The maintenance is complete, and all library services are back to normal. The library’s servers and website will be down briefly for maintenance around 5pm today. During the outage, you can access many library tools and services at http://gclibrarybackup.org/. You will also be able to access […] -
Graduate Center Research Impact: Pin Drops Keep Falling on My Map!
Posted on March 12, 2015 | 4 CommentsGermany. India. England. France. Canada. Poland. Iran. Sweden. China. Turkey. Netherlands. Egypt. Russia. Japan. Those are just a few of the countries where researchers are downloading the works of Graduate Center students and faculty! Academic Works, the Graduate Center’s new open access institutional repository, tells us […] -
Library Server Problems & Alternative Access
Posted on March 10, 2015 | 1 CommentNote: As of 5:30pm on 3/10/2015, everything is back up and running! The Graduate Center Library is currently experiencing problems with its proxy server, which is preventing access to the library catalog and other databases. We’re working with IT to restore access, and in the […] -
GC Library Offers New Way to Learn Technology: Lynda.com
Posted on February 23, 2015 | 7 Comments*Updated December 9, 2015: Unfortunately the Graduate Center’s subscription to Lynda.com has been canceled. Please see this post for details.* Want to become a more expert user of WordPress, Excel, or Photoshop? Need to learn SPSS, CSS, or ArcGIS? Can’t make the in-person workshops offered […] -
New Library Service: Equipment Loans
Posted on February 11, 2015 | 4 CommentsThe Graduate Center Library has taken over the equipment loan service previously provided by the IT Help Desk. We now lend these items at the Circulation Desk (first floor): 6 MacBook Pros 2 HP netbooks 10 TASCAM audio recorders 4 Logitech webcams 4 Logitech wireless presenters (i.e., […] -
Library Closed 2/12 and 2/16
Posted on February 10, 2015 | 3 CommentsIn observance of Lincoln’s Birthday and Presidents’ Day, the Graduate Center — including the Graduate Center Library — will be closed Thursday, February 12 and Monday, February 16. If you need library help on those days, please use the chat tool on the library website. […]
