First and foremost, hoping that everyone is keeping safe and healthy during this time. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, The Research Center's physical space will be closed until further notice.
For updates on the J-School's response, check out the following: https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/covid-19-guidance/
The Research Center will maintain virtual research services. Please read below for information on access, and check out our Research Services FAQ for further information.
If you have any further questions/concerns, please email research@journalism.cuny.edu.
Please use this A-Z link to access our databases off-campus.
Please use this full text search to access e-journals.
J-School students, faculty and staff will use their CUNY ID to authenticate from off-campus.
For alumni and special patrons, please read this blog post for access information.
We encourage students to avoid their usage of the Bloomberg Terminal, unless absolutely necessary, and information cannot be found elsewhere, during the library closure due to COVID-19.
We ask that you make a 30 min appointment via the Bloomberg Access Calendar. Please complete the following steps to access campus:
The terminal will be disinfected between uses, and limited to one person at a time.
Public Safety will allow access to the terminal only if you have made an appointment.
Please look at our Research Guides.
If you require research assistance (i.e. Accurint reports, PACER access, questions about your reporting, etc), please schedule appointments via the following link.
If you do not see any appointments, or you can't make those appointment times, please email research@journalism.cuny.edu to arrange a date and time for assistance
We have a guide to help you navigate all of the different services available to you: Research Center Services
This checklist highlights the tools that require additional setup for you to use. Please use this checklist to make sure you have properly set up access. if you have any issues, contact research@journalism.cuny.edu
The link to the Research Tools Checklist is listed below:
You must be logged in with your J-School account to access.
All CUNY libraries are now closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
As of March 13, all overdue fines will be waived.
All existing loans will automatically be renewed.
As of March 16, there will be no loans from our physical collection.
There are no physical loans (ILL or reserves) until further notice.
If you need to return library materials, please refer to the Returning Library Materials box.
To find e-reserves, please use the following link. Print reserves are suspended. If you still have reserve needs, please read our reserve guide and/or email Tinamarie Vella for assistance.
We encourage the use of our e-book collections below, please use your CUNY ID to access these resources:
You can also check out our on-going series, E-Book Escapes, featured on our Research Center News blog
If you need to return your library materials while we remain closed, please email Public Safety to arrange an appointment. This is only for the J-School community.
You can mail your books to the following address:
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
ATTN: Library Materials Return
219 West 40th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10018
If you have further questions about returning library materials, please feel free to email us at research@journalism.cuny.edu