Libraries

The Office of Library Services (OLS) at the CUNY Central Office, under the leadership of University Dean for Libraries and Information Resources, Curtis Kendrick, supports the libraries at the University's 24 senior, community, honors and professional colleges to better serve their students and faculty.



The Office of Library Services

The Office collects and analyzes data on library collections and services, writes reports, and represents the libraries to the Central Office. This site includes policies, Tutorials, Information Literacy, Forms, Tools for other librarians, and more. >>

Online Catalog

Find books from all CUNY Libraries or an individual college library. >>

  E-Resources

A listing of worldwide publications and public databases. To access databases from off-campus, you must be a currently enrolled student, faculty member or staff member with an active I.D. in the CUNY library system.>>

Campus Libraries

A comprehensive listing of all the college libraries with addresses, contact information, and the names of the colleges' chief librarians. >>

Library News



QCC Library Endorses Open Access
The faculty of the Kurt R. Schmeller Library at Queensborough Community College is committed to diss >>

The Library Scene
The spring 2013 issue of The Library Scene, the newsletter of the Kurt R. Schmeller Library, is now >>

Curtis Kendrick to Speak at Two Conferences Next Week
Curtis Kendrick, University Dean for Libraries and Information Resources at CUNY, and the panel of C >>

Distinguished Visitors: Five Library Directors from Georgia Visit CUNY
Learning about library education in the U.S. attracted delegates from five of Georgia’s academic lib >>

Metro Profile of Hunter College Libraries
Hunter College Libraries are profiled in this month's METRO's Member Spotlight. Among the highlight >>

"CUNY’s Critical Thinking Skill Initiative" Ranked No.1 by LOEX Currents
An article about CUNY’s Critical Thinking Skill Initiative (College & Research Library News) wa >>

Lehman College's Biblio-Tech Newsletter
Lehman College Library's Biblio-Tech Newsletter, Fall 2012 >>

An Orientation to Resources at New York Public Library on 42nd Street
"Archives, Books and Databases for Scholarly Research" is a one-hour instructional course on the p >>

Contract Signing Authority
There appears to be some uncertainty within the University as to which individuals have the authorit >>

Four CUNY libraries Awarded NEH Muslim Journeys Bookshelf Award
Madeline Ford, library director at Hostos Community College, said the grant will help increase under >>


Chats with Curtis Kendrick

A 2020 Vision for NYS Library Services
The New York State Board of Regents Advisory Council on Libraries has invited input from the library >>

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Contact Us

Office of Library Services
205 East 42nd Street
New York, New York 10017
646-664-8061