Just a reminder that the Research Center will be closed on Monday, October 8 for the Columbus Day holiday.
We will be open this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 6-7 from 1-5 pm.
New Semester, New Hours, New Features…
Welcome back! Hope you enjoyed your winter break.
We were busy over the break rolling our a new search tab feature. This search tab feature will help simplify your research by making our resources easier to find and use.
Here’s a graphic of the search tab feature below, which is accessible through our homepage, if you click the image you’ll be directed to our homepage now.
Also, please note the new hours for the Spring Semester below:
Spring Semester 2011 (January 31, 2011-May 20, 2011)
Monday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday CLOSED
These hours are subject to change. Please check our Hours and Schedules page for up to date information.
Winter Session Schedule
Starting on December 22nd, the Research Center will operate on a Monday-Friday schedule. We will only be opened from 10 am to 6 pm, and we will be closed on the weekends, and the following days:
Friday, December 24th
Monday, December 27th
Friday, December 31st
Monday, January 17th
We will resume evening and weekend hours once the Spring semester starts on Friday, January 28th.
Happy Holidays!
Happy Spring Break!
The Research Center will operate on the shorten schedule for Spring Break from Monday, March 29, 2010-Monday, April 5, 2010, we’ll be open from 9-5 pm Monday-Thursday, and Friday 10-5 pm, we will be closed over the weekend. For hours and schedules, please check our page: http://www.journalism.cuny.edu/research-center/about/hours-and-schedules/
If you have any research questions, we are here to assist you in person, via email, twitter or Meebo. Also, if you are looking for something to do over Spring Break? Check out our Cultural Institutions guide post here: http://blogs.journalism.cuny.edu/researchcenter/2009/04/29/cultural-institutions-around-new-york-city/
Enjoy your break!
Holiday Tweets?
The Research Center will be closed from December 24-27. We’ll be back on Monday, December 28. In the meantime, here are some tweets that go well with egg nog 
Here are the latest from December 8-December 23, 2009 from @cunygsjresearch:
- Putting a Bar Code on Places, Not Just Products http://bit.ly/5QSpOb (via @nytimesbits)
- Real-Time Search Hailed as Google’s Latest Game Changer http://bit.ly/7d3rgq (via @Atlantic_Wire)
- Check out Neighborhoodr http://neighborhoodr.com/
- Google Goggles Mobile Visual Search http://bit.ly/6GjLGM (via @ellyssa)
- Editor & Publisher closing http://bit.ly/67v9lK “Both the print and online operation will shut down immediately.” (via @AEJMC)
- Should Google fund new journalism models? http://bit.ly/8583Xl (via @librarystuff)
- The Millennials: A Portrait of Generation Next http://bit.ly/5QeUIx(via@pewresearch)
- Deep Web Research 2010 http://bit.ly/4N2WvJ ( via llrx.com)
- Embedded @livestream on our homepage for @cunyjschoolgraduation – tune in! http://www.journalism.cuny.edu/ (via @coolgates)
- McSweeney’s Proves Print Isn’t Dead from @time http://bit.ly/6JdGeT
- The NY TImes site traffic maps are pretty cool. Data culled from roughly 15 Web servers. http://bit.ly/6ltZku (via @newsresearch)
- #followfriday #followalibrarian Here’s a list of all the CUNY libraries that are tweeting: http://bit.ly/60nZwq
- Research Center Winter Intersession Hours http://bit.ly/5hjfRx
- “YouTube Is the Top Social Media Innovation of the Decade”http://bit.ly/6SUhbn (via @mashable)
- 2010 trend predictions in 140 characters http://bit.ly/8QnyQm (via @lbraun2000 @mary_madden @lrainie)
Spring Break Schedule
The Research Center will opened from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, from April 8th-April 19th.
Regular hours will resume on April 20th.
Research Center Closed on February 12th and 16th
The Research Center will be closed on Thursday, February 12th and Monday, February 16th. Please plan your research needs accordingly.
Library Hours October 8th and 9th
Please note that the library will operate on a 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. schedule October 8th and 9th.
