May 12, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
by Simone Yearwood, Interim Associate Dean & Chief Librarian After 30 years of Service to ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Alexandra de Luise has decided to retire. Alexandra began working at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library in 1991, as the Art Librarian. ...
May 9, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
By Lori Wallach, Adjunct Archivist and Queens Memory Outreach Coordinator One of the primary functions of a college archive is to preserve and make accessible a record of the school’s past – its institutional history. At Special Collections and Archives (SCA),...
May 9, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. The QC Library celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with featured resources in honor of Asian American history, culture, and contributions to social diversity. The AAPI Heritage Month guide features...
Apr 25, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
On April 12, the ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Libraries hosted Dr. Peter Archer for an on-campus visit. We are happy to announce that Dr. Archer is organizing his personal papers for donation to the archives, including research documents, photographs, and mementos from his lengthy...
Apr 11, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
In September 2020, the Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library’s Department of Special Collections and Archives launched a partnership with JSTOR to share digitized primary sources on their Open Community Collections platform (more on the launch). Since the launch, the...
Apr 6, 2022 | Cover to Cover, News
Resources for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, by Nancy Foasberg, Librarian for Women and Gender Studies The QC Library observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April with a selection of resources related to awareness of sexual assault, supporting victims, and ending...