Visiting Research Scholars
Visiting Research Scholar status is managed through the Office of the Provost, and approved Visiting Research Scholars have access to the library.
Bring your own device to use GC guest wifi to access library resources, or obtain a guest login on each visit to use library computers.
Visiting Research Scholars - Library Privileges
| On-Site Access | Yes |
| Borrowing Privileges | CUNY-wide* |
| CLICS (Request Books from Other CUNY Libraries) | Depends |
| Loan Period | 16 weeks |
| Renewal Limit for GC Books & Other CUNY Books | 2 |
| Database Access | On-site & off-site** |
| Interlibrary Loan | Yes |
| Printing | Free |
| Special NYPL Borrowing Privileges | Yes |
*Except the CUNY School of Law
**To access databases remotely or to link from a OneSearch record to an individual ebook in Ebook Central while on campus, Visiting Scholars must choose the second login option — “Log in with your GC Network Account (alternate)” — on the login screen.