Intro to Graduate Center Library - Fall 2014
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This document provides an introduction and overview of services and resources available at the Graduate Center Library. It outlines how to get a GC photo ID card, which also serves as a CUNY library card. It describes the library's collections, services, and locations on different floors. The document highlights course reserves, borrowing from other CUNY libraries, research help options, and upcoming workshops. It also briefly mentions off-campus access and additional resources beyond the GC Library.
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Intro to Graduate Center Library - Fall 2014
- 1. Introduction to the Graduate Center Library
- 5. Facebook Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center
- 6. Nitty-Gritty
- 7. GC Photo ID Card Also your library card! โข Get proof of tuition payment โข Go to Bursar (8th floor) for a Fall 2014 validation sticker โข Go to Room 9123 for GC photo ID card โข ID card + library barcode sticker = CUNY libraries card +
- 8. GC Email https://wa.gc.cuny.edu GC email username/password = network login for library computers = login for off-campus access to library databases
- 9. Library Services and Resources
- 10. Whatโs Where? 1st Floor Circulation/Reserves Desk Dissertation Reading Room (Quiet!) Computers 2nd Floor Reference Desk IT Help Desk Books, Print Journals & Microfilm Computers & Printers Scanners & Digitization Equipment Concourse Level Computers & Printers Computer Classrooms Anywhere! Library Databases E-Journals E-books
- 11. Course Reserves Save Time and Money! Many professors put required books on reserve in the library (Circulation/Reserve Desk, 1st floor) โข Find reserve books in the library catalog โข Borrow them for 2 hours at a time, or overnight โข Overdue fine: $0.10/minute Many professors share articles/chapters with students via Blackboard or Academic Commons
- 12. Circulation & CLICS CUNYโs Libraries Are Your Libraries! Borrow books from other CUNY libraries: โข Go in person to any other CUNY library โข Use the CUNY library catalog to request books from other libraries (CLICS) Loan periods: โข PhD students: 8 weeks โข Masterโs students: 6 weeks โข Renewal limits vary across CUNY libraries Overdue fines: โข $0.25/day โ but $1/day if recalled
- 13. Live Research Demo http://library.gc.cuny.edu/ Letโs Research Gregory Donovanโฆ
- 14. Off-Campus Access Everythingโs the same once you log in.
- 16. Ask a Librarian Ask in Person Reference Desk (2nd floor) Ask by Chat Library Website, 24/7
- 18. Workshops September: โข Archival Research Conference โข Intro to Library Resources โข Citation Management: Zotero & RefWorks October: โข Intro to Archival Research โข Intro to SPSS โข Intro to Grants Research โข Intro to Authorsโ Rights โข Data for Social Justice: Finding, Analyzing, and Mapping Data โข โฆand more! For details, consult our workshops handout or online events calendar!
- 19. Beyond the GC Library CUNY Libraries, Interlibrary Loan, andโฆ
Editor's Notes
- Students have an auto-created email address upon registration; 20mb max on attachments inbound and outbound; the official channel for all GC communication, and also your network login for the computers around the building, the WiFi, etc
- Students have an auto-created email address upon registration; 20mb max on attachments inbound and outbound; the official channel for all GC communication, and also your network login for the computers around the building, the WiFi, etc