Library Workshops & Events
Check the library calendar for workshops and events of interest, including Zotero trainings!
Featured Stories
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New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
23 October 2024 5:39 PM | No Comments -
Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2023-24
07 June 2024 3:30 PM | No Comments -
Adrienne Rich: Teaching at CUNY, 1968–1974, Now Available on Manifold
28 April 2024 1:06 PM | No Comments -
Interlibrary Loan: Access the World’s Library Resources from the GC
19 April 2024 3:45 PM | No Comments -
Teaching (and Reforming) the Next Generation of Pirates and Copyright Violators
10 April 2024 3:24 PM | No Comments
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News & Goings On
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New and Featured Streaming Film Databases: Docuseek and Electronic Arts Intermix
Posted on October 23, 2024 | No CommentsIntroducing The Docuseek Complete Collection Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental films to colleges, universities and K-12 schools, providing exclusive access to content from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution, including Icarus Films, Women Make Movies, and Kartemquin Films. We have access to the […] -
OER and Classroom Extension: Involving and Merging Cohorts
Posted on October 4, 2024 | 1 CommentThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Spring 2024 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 […] -
Welcome, Margaret Miller – Adjunct Reference & Digital Outreach Librarian
Posted on October 3, 2024 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library is excited to formally introduce Margaret Miller, who has recently joined us as an Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian. Margaret will provide in-person and virtual research support for the Graduate Center community at the Reference Desk, and online. You can […] -
New Database Interfaces: Accessible Archives, EBSCO, and Nexis Uni
Posted on September 4, 2024 | No Comments*Update (10/18/2024) – The EBSCO interface update has been postponed until January/February 2025.* Here are some hints about how to get started using three database interfaces that were updated recently: Accessible Archives EBSCO Nexis Uni Accessible Archives Accessible Archives provides full-text access to 18th and […] -
A Whirlwind of Library Workshops!
Posted on September 3, 2024 | No CommentsGraduate Center librarians teach research workshops all year round, but there’s a particular whirlwind of events this fall, especially in September and October! No matter where you are in your graduate studies or scholarly journey, there’s sure to be something on our calendar that addresses […] -
Welcome (Back) to the Mina Rees Library!
Posted on August 20, 2024 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library extends a warm welcome to all new members of the Graduate Center community, and an equally warm greeting to all returning members! We hope you’ll avail yourselves of all the library has to offer…and ask us questions when you need help […] -
Now Hiring! Adjunct Reference + Digital Outreach Librarian
Posted on August 12, 2024 | No CommentsThe Graduate Center Library seeks an Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian to work about 12 – 15 hours/week over three weekdays. This position would start immediately and likely continue through the Spring 2025 semester. One weekly shift on Fridays 1-6pm is required: the remaining […] -
Artstor on JSTOR Platform Starting August 1
Posted on July 17, 2024 | No CommentsArtstor images and collections will be available on the JSTOR platform starting August 1, 2024. You can access Artstor via JSTOR by clicking on “Browse” then “Images”: Next, click on “Artstor Collections”: To broaden your search, you can also search Artstor images along with other […] -
Teaching Anthropology with OER
Posted on July 3, 2024 | No CommentsThis piece is part of a series by participants in the Spring 2024 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 […] -
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, […]
