Join us today for our LexisNexis Workshop at 5:15 in the eClassroom in the library.
The Bridge
The library’s newsletter, The Bridge is ready for download. In this issue:
New Web 2.0 Resources at the Library
Open Access Week
Staying Informed at the Library
Upcoming Events
Students, want to learn to res…
Students, want to learn to research more efficiently? Take the library’s new course next semester! For more info: http://bit.ly/37mFlO
Students: Take the Library’s New Course
Learn to research more efficiently and effectively!
The Library is pleased to announce our new course: LIB 1201 – Research & Documentation for the Information Age. This 3 credit course is scheduled for Tue/Thu 10-11:15am during the Spring semester. The course is open to all students (prerequisite: ENG 1101) and may be taken to satisfy Communications Core requirements or as an elective.
Visit our website for more information on the course. If you have any questions, please contact Prof. Maura Smale, Information Literacy Librarian, at msmale@citytech.cuny.edu.
Abraham Lincoln Film Screening
The library is hosting a screening of D.W. Griffith’s film, Abraham Lincoln next Thursday, November 20th at 12:45. The screening room is in the Multimedia Resource Center in library, A4 Atrium 4th fl.
The CUNY Portal is now functio…
The CUNY Portal is now functioning.
The CUNY Portal is down.
The CUNY Portal is down.
Alexander Street Trials
We are trialing for two months Caribbean Literature and Counseling and Therapy in Video from Alexander Street.
These multimedia resources will be of interest to classroom faculty in Humanities, African American Studies and Human Services. Access is on-campus only.
Trials end January 11, 2010
Faculty Callout for the Library’s Website Usability Study
Are you a faculty member or staff member who wants to give their opinion about the library’s website? Please contact Prof. Junior Tidal at jtidal@citytech.cuny.edu or at extension 5481 to set up an appointment. Participants will be awarded a $5 gift certificate to the City Tech bookstore.
Faculty workshop Wed. Oct. 28: Finding Scholarly Information with Google Scholar
Google Scholar is a useful tool for finding scholarly information on the web, including articles and books. In this workshop, we’ll explore Google Scholar and investigate the types of search results (conference papers, preprints, anthology chapters, journal articles, and more). We’ll also customize Scholar preferences to facilitate full-text access from home or office computers. Time permitting, we’ll explore Google Books.
Workshops are open to all City Tech faculty members.
DATE: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
VENUE: Rm. A441, 4th Floor, City Tech Library (Atrium Bldg.)
TIME: 1.00 – 2.00 p.m.
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu
RSVP is encouraged to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.
