Research Resources for the Faculty and Staff

Research Resources
The City College Library

INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH RESOURCES FOR THE FACULTY & STAFF
Place: The City College Library
Room: 1/340 (electronic classroom - first floor of the library)
Contact: Prof. Jacqueline A. Gill, Room NAC 2/204, Ext. 6089, jgill@ccny.cuny.edu

Faculty Session Topics

General
• Library instruction form on our website to request a class
• Access from home
• Course reserve
• Getting books and articles
• Returning books at any City University campus library
• Renewing books online

Finding Resources
Books, Government Documents in the CUNY+ catalog
Articles - CUNY Licensed Resources – journals, newspapers, e-books

• Boolean searching (using wild card searches)
• Subject related databases– E-Journals such as
o EBSCOHOST Databases
o J-Stor
o New York Times Historical
o Lexis-Nexis (newspapers and more)
• Alphabetical list of electronic journals
• Research Resources by Subject – Complied by CCNY Library librarians locating information on subject specific topics.
• Other databases you may be interested in or have questions about.

Staff Session Topics

General
• Access from home
• Borrowing books
• Getting articles
• Returning books at any CUNY library
• Renewing books online

Finding Resources
• Research Resources by Subject – Complied by CCNY Library librarians locating information on subject specific topics.
• Basic internet searching
• Alphabetical list of electronic journals
• Other databases you may be interested in or have questions about.