Spring 2012 Library Reserves now in Blackboard

The Graduate Center Library will discontinue use of ERes Docutek software and cease library scanning/uploading services for spring 2012 courses. Exam reading lists will be available on ERes through February 2012. As announced last spring, Grad Center instructors must download and backup their own files from ERes before it completely disappears on June 30, 2012. . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Library Reserves now in Blackboard

Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

CUNY-licensed Blackboard fully supports Course Reserve. Graduate Center instructors login to Blackboard through the  CUNY portal to upload scanned reserve files and to link to Grad Center Reserve readings. Students login to Blackboard through the CUNY portal to find reserve links for courses in which they are properly registered. 

The library purchases reserve titles requested . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

CUNY-licensed Blackboard fully supports Course Reserve. Graduate Center instructors login to Blackboard through the  CUNY portal to upload scanned reserve files and to link to Grad Center Reserve readings. Students login to Blackboard through the CUNY portal to find reserve links for courses in which they are properly registered. 

The library purchases reserve titles requested . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

CUNY+ Catalog, CLICS, Renewals unavailable Friday, Jan 20 – Sunday, Jan 22

Because  of  hardware upgrades and data migration,  CUNY Computing & Information Systems requires a complete shut down of various centralized library services beginning Friday, January 20th at 7am until as late as Sunday, January 22nd, 12pm. During this time, the CUNY+ catalog, renewals, fine payments, and CLICs requests will be unavailable.  Overdue and CLICS pick-up . . . → Read More: CUNY+ Catalog, CLICS, Renewals unavailable Friday, Jan 20 – Sunday, Jan 22

Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

CUNY-licensed Blackboard fully supports Course Reserve. Graduate Center instructors login to Blackboard through the  CUNY portal to upload scanned reserve files and to link to Grad Center Reserve readings. Students login to Blackboard through the CUNY portal to find reserve links for courses in which they are properly registered. 

The library purchases reserve titles requested . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

CUNY-licensed Blackboard fully supports Course Reserve. Graduate Center instructors login to Blackboard through the  CUNY portal to upload scanned reserve files and to link to Grad Center Reserve readings. Students login to Blackboard through the CUNY portal to find reserve links for courses in which they are properly registered. 

The library purchases reserve titles requested . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Reserves on Blackboard

Spring 2012 Library Reserves to Blackboard

The Graduate Center Library will discontinue use of ERes software and cease library scanning/uploading services for spring 2012 courses. Exam reading lists will be available on ERes through February 2012. As announced last spring, Grad Center instructors must back-up or download their own files from ERes before it completely disappears on June 30, 2012. While . . . → Read More: Spring 2012 Library Reserves to Blackboard

MaRLI: Borrow from NYPL, NYU, Columbia

CUNY faculty and doctoral students are invited to apply for borrowing from the research collections at NYPL, NYU, and Columbia with a program called MaRLI: Manhattan Libraries Research Initiative.

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Doctoral Student Loan Period Extended to 6 Weeks, July 1

The CUNY Council of Chief Librarians has approved Doctoral/PhD students 6-week loans for CUNY circulating material beginning July 1, 2008. Renewal limits will continue to be set at the discretion of individual CUNY libraries. Graduate Center librarians have been consistent proponents for extending graduate student and faculty loan lengths. Thanks to all who continue . . . → Read More: Doctoral Student Loan Period Extended to 6 Weeks, July 1

Google Scholar for CUNY books, GC articles, ILL

Use Google Scholar anywhere to find many (but not all) books and articles owned by the Grad Center library. Access Google Scholar via the Grad Center library proxy server and set up Google Scholar to recognize Grad Center resources. Then use links to get full text articles, to request CUNY books via CLICS, and . . . → Read More: Google Scholar for CUNY books, GC articles, ILL