Archive for the 'Library services' Category

Extended Faculty loan periods for videos

January 22, 2008

Effective immediately, the Avery Fisher Center for Music and Media is
lengthening the faculty loan period for video from twenty-four hours to two
days, with weekend loans extended, as follows:
**Checkout Monday: Due Wednesday by closing time
**Checkout Tuesday: Due Thursday by closing time
**Checkout Wednesday:  Due Friday by closing time
**Checkout Thursday before 7:00 p.m.: Due Saturday by closing time
**Checkout [...]

Adding Library Resources to your Blackboard Course Site

November 20, 2007

Do you want to include course readings and links to licensed library resources in your Blackboard site?Do you want your students to access full-text articles, book chapters, databases, or other resources directly from your course page?
NYU Library has thousands of digital resources—all licensed for use on Blackboard. Learn how to add these to your Blackboard [...]

Bobst Library Thanksgiving Hours 2007

November 20, 2007

Wednesday, Nov. 21 – Services close early

Reference closes at 5:45
Circulation, Library Privileges, Avery Fisher Center, Computer Center, and Reserves close at 6:45
Library Stacks and Lower Levels close at midnight

Thursday – Friday, Nov. 22-23 – Library Closed
Saturday – Sunday, Nov. 24-25 – Regular hours
Regular hours information is available at: http://www.library.nyu.edu/about/hours/fall.html
Enjoy the holiday!

Term Paper Research Clinics - Oct 29-Nov 8

October 22, 2007

NYU STUDENTS: NEED HELP GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR RESEARCH FOR A PAPER?
Bobst Library is providing one-on-one research assistance for NYU students who want help locating library materials relevant to their topic. Students are invited to make an appointment with a librarian who will assist you in developing an individualized research strategy for your topic.
HOW DO [...]

WorldCat and RLIN Changes

September 27, 2007

The RLG Union Catalog (RLIN) and WorldCat are merging.
As a result, RLIN will no longer be available as a separate catalog, effective 1 October 2007. All RLIN records have been integrated into WorldCat. This is due to the integration of the two information organizations, OCLC and RLG. WorldCat is available from the [...]

Bobst Library Announces Increased Loan Periods

September 20, 2007

Bobst library is pleased to announce longer loan periods for most library books. We hope that these new loan periods will facilitate your research needs.
New loan periods are as follows:

Non-degree students: 28 days
Undergraduates, NYU staff, employee family: 60 days
Master’s and Ph.D. Students, Graduate Teaching Assistants, Full & Part-time Faculty and Administrators: [...]

Using Library Resources in your Blackboard Course Site

August 3, 2007

Do you want to include course readings and links to licensed library resources in your Blackboard site?
Do you want your students to access full-text articles, book chapters, databases, or other resources directly from your course page?
The NYU Library has thousands of digital resources—all licensed for use on Blackboard. Learn how to add these [...]

Bobst Library Closed Monday, May 28, for Memorial Day

May 22, 2007

Bobst Library will be closed Monday, May 28, for Memorial Day.
Regular summer session hours will be observed Saturday-Sunday, May 26-27.
Bobst Library will reopen at 7am on Tuesday May 29.
For complete summer session and summer intersession hours, please see:
http://library.nyu.edu/about/hours/summer.html

Faculty Digital Archive Now Available

April 17, 2007

NYU’s Faculty Digital Archive ( http://archive.nyu.edu ) is a new repository into which full-time NYU faculty can deposit their work in digital form. The Faculty Digital Archive (FDA) is intended to be a highly visible repository of NYU faculty digital scholarship, though collections can also be set up to restrict access to only selected people. [...]

NYU Students: Need Help Getting Started with Research for a Paper?

March 20, 2007

Bobst Library is providing one-on-one research assistance for NYU students who want help locating library materials relevant to their topic. Students are invited to make an appointment with a librarian who will assist you in developing an individualized research strategy for your topic.
HOW DO I MAKE AN APPOINTMENT:
Complete the online registration form at http://library.nyu.edu/research/termpaper.html
There [...]