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Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 14h

There's a research guide for French! This guide provides easy access to research resources for French and related subjects. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/french #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

There's a research guide for French:
https://libguides.gc.cuny.edu/french

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 2d

Upcoming Workshop: Introduction to Library Research 🔎 Wednesday August 26, 12:30-1:30 PM Library Conference Room, 2302 (2nd Floor) Register @ tinyurl.com/mt8ecx6t Welcome to the fall semester! 🍂 #cunygraduatecenter #cunylibraries #libraryresearch #academiclibrary #minareeslibrary

Upcoming in-person workshop: Introduction to library research.
Library Conference Room, 2302 (2nd floor). Wednesday August 26, 12:30-1:30pm.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 3d

Have a last-minute question about depositing your dissertation or thesis? 📚️ We hold virtual office hours from 2-4pm on Tuesdays for students in humanities and social sciences, and Thursdays for students in the sciences. See all upcoming events from the Dissertation Office @ tinyurl.com/52h774ub

Dissertation Deposit Drop-In Hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-4pm.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 7d

There's a research guide for Film Studies! This guide provides easy access to research resources for Film Studies and related subjects. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/film #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

There's a research guide for film studies: https://libguides.gc.cuny.edu/film

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 14d

There's a research guide for Fashion Studies! This guide provides easy access to research resources for Fashion Studies and related subjects. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/fashion #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

There's a research guide for fashion studies: https://libguides.gc.cuny.edu/fashion

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· 21d

There's a research guide for English & American Literature! This guide provides easy access to research resources for English & American literature and related subjects. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/english #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

There's a research guide for English and American literature.
https://libguides.gc.cuny.edu/english

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Jul 10

🎓 Dissertations and Theses at the CUNY Graduate Center, 2025-2026: Topics Covered Visit the library blog to read more reflections on this year's dissertations, theses, and capstones from our dissertation librarian, Roxanne Shirazi! Find the blog post at: tinyurl.com/45cpd5m2

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
Topics covered by this
year’s works include:
Migrant justice.
Queer ecologies on Riis Beach.
Visual culture in Stalinist Poland.
Anti-ableist spectatorship in East Asian and American theater.
Sonic Performances of Afro-Cubans in Florida.

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
More topics covered by
this year’s works:
Pro-Palestine organizing among tech workers.
Soccer fields and basketball courts in NYC.
Privatized public space at Hudson Yards.
Gentrification and public health.
The Algerian War of Independence.

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
More topics covered by
this year’s works:
Redesigning lithium-ion batteries.
Scaling grid energy storage.
Cognitive difficulties in breast cancer survivors.
Molecular imaging in gynecological pathologies.
Therapeutic applications for age-related blindness.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Jul 9

🎓 Dissertations and Theses at the CUNY Graduate Center, 2025-2026: Shortest and Longest Titles Visit the library blog to read more reflections on this year's dissertations, theses, and capstones from our dissertation librarian, Roxanne Shirazi! Find the blog post at: tinyurl.com/45cpd5m2

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
Shortest title:
“Systems Epistemology” by Boris Ayala (Ph.D., Philosophy, February '26)

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
Longest title:
“Fostering Ecological Consciousness in An Era of Collapse: Reimagining the Purpose of Environmental Education through Collaborative Curriculum Development with Radical Environmental Educators and Activists in the Hudson Valley of New York” by Matthew Devine (Ph.D., Psychology, February '26)

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Jul 8

🎓 Dissertations and Theses at the CUNY Graduate Center, 2025-2026: Shortest and Longest Dissertations Visit the library blog to read more reflections on this year's dissertations, theses, and capstones from our dissertation librarian, Roxanne Shirazi! Find the blog post at: tinyurl.com/45cpd5m2

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
Shortest dissertation:
“Quiver of Affine Monoid of a Vector Space Over Finite Field” by James Junie Chen Cleary (Ph.D, Mathematics, June '25), 45 pages.

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026.
Longest dissertation:
“Cecil Taylor, 1950–1976: Theory & Practice in His Own Words” by Michelle Yom (Ph.D., Music, February '26), 450 pages.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Jul 7

🎓 Dissertations and Theses at the CUNY Graduate Center, 2025-2026 Visit the library blog to read more reflections on this year's dissertations, theses, and capstones from our dissertation librarian, Roxanne Shirazi! Find the blog post at: tinyurl.com/45cpd5m2

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026. The most popular programs for doctoral projects were:
1. Psychology (38).
2. Biology (86).
3. Four-way tie: Business, Chemistry, Music, and Urban Education (14 each).

Dissertations and Theses year in review, 2025-2026. The most popular programs for master's projects were:
1. Liberal Studies (28).
2. Cognitive Neuroscience (17).
3. Data Analysis and Visualization (16).
4. Tie: Astrophysics and Political Science (15 each).

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Jul 6

This academic year, the Mina Rees Library accepted 433 deposits:
291 doctoral dissertations
7 doctoral capstone projects
96 master’s theses
39 master’s capstone projects
Nearly half (45%) are available to read now in CUNY Academic Works, while the rest have been embargoed by their authors.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 26

There's a research guide for Educational Psychology! This guide provides you with easy access to Educational Psychology and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/education_ps... #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 20

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible course that cover important global historical events from 1500 to the present. Learn more and visit our blog. tinyurl.com/yhn4vc63 #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 19

There's a research guide for Economics! This guide provides you with easy access to Economics and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/economics #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 15

The Mina Rees Library will be offering extended hours for finals this weekend: Saturday May 16, 10am-10pm Sunday May 17, 12pm-10pm As always, you can find our Library hours here: gc-cuny.libcal.com/hours #cunylibraries

Graduate Center Library extended hours for finals: Saturday May 16, 10am-10pm;
Sunday May 17, 12pm-10pm.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 14

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible course that surveys a multitude of musical cultures worldwide through case studies that critically analyze the impact of globalization, diaspora, and migration. Learn more: tinyurl.com/3bhtme9x #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 12

There's a research guide for Earth & Environmental Sciences! This guide provides you with easy access to Earth & Environmental Sciences and related resources. Learn more at: tinyurl.com/4xhx6w2j #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 6

There's a research guide for Demography! This guide provides you with easy access to Demography and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/demography #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 5

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible theatre course, highlighting activities, resources, and the historical underpinnings of political science. Learn more and visit our blog. tinyurl.com/mvh7bt7z #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· May 5

We are pleased to announce that the Mina Rees Library will offering extended hours for finals: Saturday May 9, 10am-10pm Sunday May 10, 12pm-10pm Saturday May 16, 10am-10pm Sunday May 17, 12pm-10pm As always, you can find our Library hours here: gc-cuny.libcal.com/hours

Graduate Center Library, extended hours for finals: Saturday May 9, 10am-10pm;
Sunday May 10, 12pm-10pm;
Saturday May 16, 10am-10pm;
Sunday May 17, 12pm-10pm.

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 29

There's a research guide for Criminal Justice! This guide provides you with easy access to Criminal Justice and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/criminal_jus... #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 28

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible curriculum that includes both comprehensive and responsive resources to engage with diversity within organizations. Learn more and visit our blog. tinyurl.com/yck2arwu #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 22

There's a research guide for Computer Science / Data Science! This guide provides you with easy access to Computer Science /Data Science and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/computer_sci... #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 22

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible theatre course, highlighting activities, resources, and the historical underpinnings of world theatre. Learn more and visit our blog. tinyurl.com/49pw4fpa #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 21

There's a research guide for Comparative Literature! This guide provides you with easy access to Comparative Literature and related resources. Learn more at: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/comp_lit #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 15

Upcoming Online Workshops: AI and Scholarly Publishing: A 30,000-Foot View 📚️ Wednesday, April 29 6:30pm - 7:30pm Register @ tinyurl.com/2rt8n477 Friday, May 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/yh9pzevv

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 9

Upcoming Science Workshop: Intro to Zotero for Citation Management 📚 Thursday, April 23 11:00am - 12:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/mjc35yan #cunygraduatecenter #cunylibraries #libraryresearch #academiclibrary #minareeslibrary #stemlibraries #zotero

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Apr 8

Upcoming Workshop: Intro to Archival Research 📂 Wednesday April 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/ydt5s94p #cunygraduatecenter #cunylibraries #libraryresearch #academiclibrary #minareeslibrary #archivalresearch #archives

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Mar 30

An Open Knowledge Fellow created an openly accessible, online resource combing Spanish language education with telenovelas (soap operas). Here students can practice Spanish with the help of telenovelas. tinyurl.com/38t94snt #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Mina Rees Library@minareeslibrary· Mar 26