Library Workshops & Events
Check the library calendar for workshops and events of interest, including Zotero trainings!
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
24 June 2025 11:37 AM | No Comments -
New Access to The Chief: A Voice for Workers
24 February 2025 4:06 PM | No Comments -
Remembering Helga Bravmann Feder, with Gratitude
02 December 2024 2:21 PM | No Comments -
New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
23 October 2024 5:39 PM | No Comments
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Scholarly Communication Archive
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Now Hiring! Adjunct Reference and Scholarly Communication Librarian
Posted on July 14, 2026 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library of the CUNY Graduate Center is seeking a part-time Reference and Scholarly Communication Librarian (Non-Teaching Adjunct I or III) to work approximately 12–15 hours per week for the Fall 2026 semester, with the possibility of renewal for future semesters. For the […] -
Open Access Publishing Agreements That Benefit GC Authors
Posted on October 1, 2025 | No CommentsIf you’ve ever published a journal article, you’ve likely encountered journals that have article processing charges (APCs). APCs are charged by some (but certainly not all!) open access journals. Paying an APC is also an option with many subscription-based journals. At these “hybrid” journals, articles […] -
CUNY Academic Works: New Look!
Posted on February 3, 2025 | No CommentsYou may be familiar with CUNY Academic Works, the online repository where members of the CUNY community can share their scholarly, creative, and pedagogical works with the public. CUNY Academic Works launched in 2015, and until last week it looked like a website from, well, […] -
15,000,000 Downloads and Counting!
Posted on July 2, 2024 | No CommentsThis past weekend, CUNY libraries — and, more importantly, CUNY researchers — passed a major milestone: CUNY Academic Works had its 15 millionth download! If you’re not familiar with Academic Works, it’s an online repository where members of the CUNY community can share their scholarly, […] -
Spring Scholarly Publishing Workshops: Contracts, Copyright, and More!
Posted on January 26, 2024 | No CommentsThis spring, the Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library is offering four online workshops about publication contracts, copyright, and related topics. All members of the CUNY community are welcome, regardless of campus. The workshops are especially well suited to graduate students, faculty, administrators, and others who […] -
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 […] -
Summer Course: Intricacies & Ethics of Scholarly Information
Posted on May 2, 2023 | No CommentsA new course is being offered this summer and may appeal to anyone interested in the complexities of seeking, evaluating, publishing, and otherwise interacting with scholarly information in all its forms. Developed by Graduate Center librarians and taught by Jill Cirasella, Associate Professor and Associate […] -
Scholarship for the Public Good: What We Value, How We Evaluate
Posted on April 5, 2023 | No CommentsUpdate: The recording of the What We Value, How We Evaluate event is now available on YouTube. The Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library is partnering with the Provost’s Office on an event series exploring the idea of scholarship for the public good—what it means, how […] -
Scholarship for the Public Good: Paths to Open Access
Posted on January 24, 2023 | No CommentsUpdate: The recording of the Paths to Open Access event is now available on YouTube. The Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library is partnering with the Provost’s Office on an event series exploring the idea of scholarship for the public good—what it means, how it can […] -
The Value of Open Access…in the Words of Readers
Posted on October 25, 2021 | No CommentsWe at the Mina Rees Library often talk about how open access scholarly literature can benefit everyone: students and teachers of all levels, researchers inside and outside academia, policy makers (and those their policies affect), medical and mental health practitioners (and their patients), and potentially […]
