Borrowing

Admission Requirements

  1. CUNY Photo ID (student, faculty, staff, or retiree)
    with a current validation sticker or security staff check the library barcode for validation.
     
  2. Graduate Center Alumni Photo ID or CUNY BA Alumni ID
    Non-GC CUNY alumni have access to their home libraries only 

  3. Empire State College Photo ID
     
  4. A government-issued photo ID plus ID for:
    • Graduate Center Research Assistant
    • Friends of the Graduate Center
    • Library Associates
    • Language Reading Program
    • METRO Referral
       
  5. Visitors must be accompanied by someone with a Graduate Center or School of Labor and Urban Studies Photo ID
    maximum 3 visitors per GC or SLU ID
     
  6. Graduate Center Photo ID required for:
    • Visiting Scholars
    • GC Research Assistants unaffiliated with the GC
    • Writer’s Program
    • Interuniversity Doctoral Consortium Columbia, Fordham, New School, NYU, Princeton, Rutgers, SUNY Stony Brook