Graduate Student Services
What can we do for you?
Hello from the NYU Bobst Library:
We are currently involved in a project aimed at better understanding and fulfilling the space, service and programming needs of NYU graduate students. Over the course of this semester, we will be engaged in collecting information through a variety of means, including structured conversations, quick surveys, and even small-scale experiments with some of the spaces in the building.If you would be willing to volunteer to help us, either in conversation, surveys, or space prototype tests, please go to the link below. You will be contacted over the course of the semester, you can decline to participate at that time, and all of your information will be kept confidential.
- Volunteer to help us
- Become a library space tester!
- Take a general survey
- Tell us what you think about ebooks
Thank you for your willingness to participate
- --The Graduate Student Service Working Group
(For more information, email scott.collard@nyu.edu)
See below for some great resources for graduate students, including:
Workshops and Events
Graduate Student Workshops
- For a list of past workshops, click here.
Doing your Research
- Article databases
- Find articles on your topic via our extensive list of over 400 databases.
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- E-journal subscriptions
- Browse our collection of over 40,000 electronic titles.
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- Interlibrary Loan
- Allows you to obtain materials that are unavailable in the New York University or Consortium libraries.
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- RefWorks
- RefWorks is a Web-based program you can use to organize your research, collect notes, and make formatted bibliographies.
- Table of Contents/Alerting Services
- A guide to setting email alerts and subscribing to RSS feeds from Journals and Databases available at NYU.
Getting Help
- Librarians and Archivists
- NYU Libraries has a wide range of subject specialists who can help guide your research. All are available for appointment.
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- Ask A Librarian
- Get a quick answer to your question via email or IM.
Becoming a Teacher
Spaces
- Group Study Rooms
- Various sizes and configuration, ready for your group to use.
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- Study Rooms/Carrels to Reserve
- These individual-sized rooms may be rented by PhD students with approved dissertation topics.
Other Services
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- The Digital Studio
- The Digital Studio enables faculty and other NYU scholars to use digital tools and content to enhance their scholarship in the arts, humanities and related disciplines.
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- Disability Services and TDD
- Students or faculty who are deaf or hard-of-hearing may borrow a TDD from the Security Guards' office, located on the main (1st) floor in the front of Bobst Library. Additionally, the library offers many services or students with disabilities, including photocopier services.
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- LibLink
- LibLink is your source for information about NYU Libraries. Subscribe to LibLink to receive updates about NYU Libraries services & collections and events.
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- Resources for International Students
- This page provides information about aspects of the library that are of specific interest to International Students.
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- Suggest that the Libraries Purchase a Specific Book
- You can suggest an addition to the Library's collection online. Your suggestion will be forwarded to a subject specialist. You may indicate on this form whether you wish to be contacted by the subject specialist
- Graduate Student Resource Guide
GA guide with links to GA positions and other helpful information.
