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Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2025–26
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An Archives Center for the Library
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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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Expanded Hours Coming Soon
Posted on November 9, 2021 | No CommentsDear Graduate Center community, I am pleased to share the good news that effective Monday, November 15th, the Mina Rees Library building will be open from 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday and noon to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday. In-person reference services will continue […] -
EBSCO databases are down
Posted on November 8, 2021 | 1 CommentEBSCO databases appear to be lagging and timing out, particularly EBSCO ebooks. You may find that you can get to a book’s page, but will see an error when you try to access the content. The vendor is aware of the issue, and will notify us […] -
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 […] -
A New Partner for the CUNY Digital History Archive
Posted on October 20, 2021 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library is pleased to announce ongoing support for the CUNY Digital History Archive, in partnership with the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning (ASHP/CML) at the Graduate Center. The library will assume a lead role in developing and sustaining the […] -
The Access Paradox
Posted on September 30, 2021 | No CommentsHard sciences often have the greatest barriers between educational resources and students or educators. At CUNY, much work needs to be done to offer pathways through these barriers. -
Apply now! Open Pedagogy Fellowship – Winter and Spring 2022
Posted on September 27, 2021 | No CommentsOpen Pedagogy Fellowship – Apply by Monday 10/18/21 at 5pm EST The Library seeks applications for the Open Pedagogy Fellowship, each carrying a $2000 stipend. There are two Fellowship cohorts: one in Winter 2022 and another in Spring 2022. Please review the dates below carefully […] -
Cultivating a Philosophy of Open Pedagogy
Posted on September 23, 2021 | No CommentsThe fellowship helped me realize that even the relatively quotidian pedagogical process of assembling a syllabus can be a point of resistance against the corporatization and commodification of knowledge. -
Scholarly Communication Essentials: Fall 2021 Workshops
Posted on September 17, 2021 | No CommentsWhat is “scholarly communication”? In short, it’s all the different ways researchers share their work, in formal publications and otherwise, and all the complexities and issues surrounding that sharing. This fall, the Mina Rees Library is offering workshops on an assortment of important scholarly communication […] -
Digital Research Infrastructure Awards
Posted on September 15, 2021 | 1 CommentCreate a web presence for your digital project! The Graduate Center Library and GC Digital Initiatives are happy to announce that we are continuing our pilot program to support student digital scholarship: one year of free access to hosting on a web server, along with your choice […] -
Open Pedagogy in Theatre Arts
Posted on September 9, 2021 | No CommentsAs I continued to learn about open pedagogy, I felt like I had finally found an articulated educational and teaching philosophy that encompassed so many of the goals that I was trying to achieve as an educator.












