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  • Resource Highlight: Chicago Manual of Style Online

    In this post we feature The Chicago Manual of Style Online (CMOS), the handy e-version of the 16th and 17th editions of the esteemed style manual that was first published in 1906. The online edition of the CMOS will be familiar to anyone who has […]

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    August 4th Installation of Elgin Marble Casts

    We 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 […]

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  • Database Highlight: Book Review Digest Plus

    In this post we feature Book Review Digest Plus, a valuable source for finding book reviews on virtually every subject.  The database contains more than 900,000 full text book reviews and more than two million citations to book reviews drawn from thousands of indexed newspapers, […]

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  • Database Highlight: Cochrane Library

    In this post we highlight the Cochrane Library, a collection of databases containing high quality health care information for researchers, health care professionals, patients, and funders. Cochrane is known for its authoritative systematic reviews.  These attempt to “identify, appraise and synthesize all the empirical evidence […]

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  • Open Access Research Guide

    Check out our newly updated Open Access research guide to learn the ins and outs of OA publishing and how it relates to your dissertation and other scholarship.  As you may already be aware, open access publishing is web accessible, free of charge, and free […]

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  • Managing Email for Efficiency & Privacy: Tips for Faculty & Staff

    We’re all deluged with email.  Official correspondence, personal correspondence, and junk mail compete for attention and space in our mail boxes.  The more email you have, the more cumbersome it is to manage.  And if you have a lot of personal correspondence, privacy may be […]

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  • Move It or Lose It: Transferring Email

    As announced by IT, student email addresses are moving from @gc.cuny.edu to @gradcenter.cuny.edu. Once the migration is complete on June 1, 2015, your old account will be deleted and all the email messages and contacts in the account will be deleted along with it. What […]

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