Library Training Schedule 2026-27
Schedule of Workshops and Trainings 2026-27 All events take place at 1pm-2pm unless otherwise noted. All in-person events take place in Markus Library Room 202 unless otherwise noted. 9/15/2026: General Library Orientation (Matt Covey) - Register here (virtual event) 10/20/2026: NIH Public Access Policy and Read/Publish Agreements (Matt Covey) - Register here (virtual event) 11/17/2026: [...]
Updates to NIH Publishing Requirements: Navigating the New Open Access Landscape
Program Overview Matt Covey, our University Librarian, will review recent updates to NIH publishing and public access requirements, including compliance expectations for investigators and research staff. Our guest speaker, Dave Hansen, Executive Director of Authors Alliance (please see his bio below), will discuss authors’ rights in the evolving Open Access environment, including tools and resources available to you, and techniques to negotiate [...]
Markus Library Book Talk: Sir Paul Nurse
On February 5th, 2025, over 140 Rockefeller community members gathered in the Great Hall to hear former Rockefeller University President Sir Paul Nurse speak about his recent book What is Life? Five Great Ideas In Biology. The insightful lecture was followed by a fruitful Q&A session and a reception in the Markus Library's Main Reading Room. [...]
Black History Month 2025: Library Resources
Black History Month 2025: Library Resources In honor of Black History Month, the Markus Library Staff have compiled a list of our resources and featured holdings related to racial justice and the contributions of Black people to scientific research, both historical and present-day. DEI Book Collection The Markus Library hosts a growing collection of fiction [...]
Schedule for the Winter/Spring 2024 Markus Library Monthly Training Sessions!
Happy New Year! Discover new library resources and learn new skills with us! Monthly Training Sessions are offered virtually on every 3rd Tuesday from 1pm to 2pm. All the classes are open for Rockefeller University employees and students. Registration is required. Please e-mail markuslibrary[at]rockefeller.edu to register. January 16, 2024 - LaTeX/Overleaf. NEW CLASS! Instructor: Claire [...]
Library Open House 2023
Please join us for Markus Library Open House! November 16th, 2023 from 3-5pm Main Reading Room, 2nd floor, Welch Hall Win raffle prizes! Meet Library Staff! Lean new resources and services! Enjoy our latest exhibit, The Rockefeller Story! Take a break with some refreshments! Everyone is welcome!
Rie Goto wins Outstanding Member Award
Assistant University Librarian Rie Goto won an award for Outstanding Member at the annual Liberty Chapter meeting of the Medical Library Association. Rie was instrumental in organizing the most recent chapter meeting and serves as the Chair of the Liberty Chapter's Communications Committee. Congratulations, Rie!
Schedule for the Fall 2023 Markus Library Monthly Training Sessions!
Our Monthly Virtual Training Sessions introduce you to a variety of resources and services that the library offers. Monthly Training Sessions are offered virtually on every 3rd Tuesday from 1pm to 2pm. All the classes are open for Rockefeller University employees. Registration is required. Please e-mail markuslibrary[at]rockefeller.edu to register. September 19th, 2023 - General [...]
The Markus Library’s Data Management Clinic!
We are offering monthly workshops and weekly Data Management Office Hours where you can make an appointment or walk-in with your data management related questions, all summer long! Data Management Office Hours Office Hours are open every Wednesdays from July 12th, 2023 to August 30, 2023, in the Conference Room 202 in the Library (Welch [...]