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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Latest Headlines
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An Interview with Diana Teeter, InterLibrary Loan Coordinator
Posted on May 18, 2023 | No CommentsHave you ever wondered what goes on “behind the scenes” of the InterLibrary Loan Department? How do the books and other items that we request – even titles that are relatively obscure, or only internationally held – arrive so quickly? (ILL can be an excellent […] -
Welcome, Marilyn Reside – Electronic Resources Librarian
Posted on May 8, 2023 | No CommentsWe’re excited to formally introduce Marilyn Reside as the new Electronic Resources Librarian at the Mina Rees Library. Reside brings over fifteen years of experience in academic, consumer health, and public libraries, and nine years in the field of higher education. Previously, Reside served as […] -
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 […] -
Open Knowledge Fellowship | Info Session on 5/23 at 4pm
Posted on May 1, 2023 | No CommentsInterested in applying for the Open Knowledge Fellowship’s upcoming Summer 2023 cohort? Curious to hear more about how “open knowledge” can apply to your current teaching practices at CUNY? The Fellowship is a 6 week hybrid program, with a $2000 stipend for participants. Join us […] -
Update: New Microfilm Readers
Posted on April 24, 2023 | No CommentsWe’re happy to announce the unveiling of two new ScanPro Microfilm readers, available on the 2nd Floor behind the Reference Desk. They are in the same place as the previous machines, and can also read microfiche, as well as other formats. Updates: The new machines offer […] -
Microfilm Planned Outage Wednesday 4/19-Thursday 4/20
Posted on April 17, 2023 | No CommentsIn preparation for the deployment of two new microfilm readers on Thursday, the two legacy microfilm readers will be removed from the library’s public space on Wednesday. We apologize for this inconvenience and hope this temporary outage will result in better service with the two […] -
Teaching Anthropology with OER
Posted on April 6, 2023 | No CommentsThis is the latest in our current series of short essays by participants in the Open Knowledge Fellowship coordinated by the Mina Rees Library. Fellows share insight into the process of converting a syllabus to openly-licensed and/or zero-cost resources, as well as their experiences teaching […] -
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 […] -
Teaching Computer Science with Open Resources
Posted on March 24, 2023 | No CommentsThis is the latest in our current series of short essays by participants in the Open Knowledge Fellowship coordinated by the Mina Rees Library. Fellows share insight into the process of converting a syllabus to openly-licensed and/or zero-cost resources, as well as their experiences teaching […] -
OER in Action: The GC Music Teaching Hub
Posted on March 21, 2023 | No CommentsThis is the latest in our series of short essays about Open Educational Resources (OER). The GC Music Teaching Hub is organized by current and former graduate teaching fellows of the CUNY Graduate Center Music Department, and is now receiving OER funding through the Mina […]
