As the semester comes to a close, the library ‘s Workshop Committee is offering its final workshop series designed to support students through finals, research projects, and end-of-term assignments. Building on a semester of programming focused on literacy, research skills, and cultural engagement, these sessions provide practical tools and timely support when it matters most.
We begin on Wednesday, April 22 (1:00 – 2:00PM) with our Ecopoetry & Earth Day workshop., where students can explore environmental themes through poetry, discover research resources, and participate in a clothing swap, highlighting how sustainability can be both creative and actionable.
On Thursday, April 30 (1:00 -2:00PM) join Last-Minute Research Rescue, a fast -paced session designed to help students quickly locate credible sources, refine topics, and complete research efficiently, ideal for final papers and projects under tight deadlines.
Our May programming continues with May Day & Labor Research Workshop on Friday, May 1 (2:00 -3:00PM)., exploring the history and ongoing relevance of labor movements, including the Haymarket affair, and how these issues connect to present-day work and society.
On Tuesday, May 5 (1:00 – 2:00PM), our cultural series concludes with Cinco de Mayo: History, Culture & Research, offering students the opportunity to explore the historical and cultural significance of the holiday while learning how to find reliable sources on Mexican history and identity.
Drop-In Research Help Series
For flexible, last-minute support, the library is also offering a Drop-In Research Series:
- Online (Saturday, May 9, 1:00 – 2:00 PM) Real-time virtual assistance
- Roving Campus support (Wednesday, May 13, 1:00 – 2:00 PM) Pop-up help stations across campus
- In-Person (Thursday, May 14, 1:00 – 2:00 PM) Classroom-based finals support
No registration necessary, just drop in with your questions.
Whether you need help finding sources, or using electronic tools, the library is here to support your success through the final stretch of the semester.
For workshop times, locations, and registration (where applicable, please visit the library’s website. Contact Prof. Nandi Prince (Nandi.Prince25@citytech.cuny.edu) for more information.