Your Library Staff: Remote, but Available As libraries across the world scramble to meet the needs of their communities in a newly virtual world and MCNY undertakes its first full-fledged online semester, our library staff asked [...]
By Nathan Schiller, Director of Academic Support MCNY students are smart, passionate, driven, dedicated. They go to classes, work demanding jobs, and care for their families. Last semester, when coronavirus abruptly changed the nature of [...]
May Day Is Labor Day around the World By Kate Adler, Director of Library Services Today is an important day. It's May 1st, May Day or International Worker's Day -- a celebration that dates to the 19th century. Did you [...]
Parting Words—for Now! By Kate Adler, Director of Library Services This is our last issue of the semester of the Library Connections in Remote Times Newsletter. We'll be back in the summer, but on a bi-weekly basis. [...]
Today By Natalia Sucre, Digital and Instruction Services Librarian As the pandemic continues, we have to adjust not only to unprecedented circumstances, but to the loss of family, friends, neighbors, losses which we cannot honor according to our [...]
Research Tip of the Day By Kate Adler, Director of Library Services Take a look at the library’s new COVID-19 Research Guide. Now is a time when we see how very important it is to have good information. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, we [...]
Poetry in Remotes Times By Amanda K. Pumarejo, 2019 MCNY Alumnus Amanda K. Pumarejo is a 2019 MCNY alumnus who worked for many years in the MCNY Learning Commons as a student mentor. Amanda was recently accepted into the Sarah Lawrence MFA program for poetry. Last week [...]
Research Tip of the Day By Natalia Sucre, Instruction and Digital Services Librarian Sometimes the best way to move research forward is to step back, away from the screen, away from all your screens (after you [...]
By Kate Adler, Director of Library Services Today is National Census Day. That just means the Census Bureau is taking stock of who has been counted so far, but you still have time to weigh in for yourself and your community. You [...]
Research Tip of the Day By Natalia Sucre, Instruction & Digital Services Librarian The Internet Archive, a longstanding non-profit dedicated to providing “Universal Access to All Knowledge,” has recently announced its National Emergency Library initiative, a digital collection of [...]
