Resources

The Office of Career Planning & Professional Development (CP&PD) supports The Graduate Center’s students in exploring and understanding career paths and achieving their professional goals.

The Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) creates and connects opportunities for GC students to grow as educators and scholars within the nation’s largest public urban university system.

The Research and Sponsored Programs (RSP) office is the central administrative unit for overseeing GC-CUNY applications for, and awards from, governmental and foundation funding

Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) covers core norms, principles, regulations, and rules governing the practice of research.

The Quantitative Research Consulting Center (QRCC) provides faculty, post-docs, and students greater resources for statistical support in quantitative and empirical research. The Center complements existing statistics coursework by bridging the gap between the classroom and implementation in researchers’ own work. The QRCC offers individualized consulting appointments free of charge to members of the GC community.

The Graduate Center Mina Rees Library is the hub of CUNY’s scholarly production.

The Writing Center assists current and past graduate students develop writerly skills and habits through individual consultations, workshops, and other programming.

The Wellness Center provides health education and counseling services to registered students of The Graduate Center and Craig Newmark School of Journalism of CUNY. The Wellness Center is comprised of Student Health and Student Counseling Services. All services and events are free or significantly subsidized. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the Wellness Center Office is operating remotely and offering service via the Wellness Center’s Virtual Front Desk (Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. EST).

As a graduate student-worker, your wages, benefits, and working conditions are negotiated and defended by your union, the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), which represents 30,000 faculty and staff at CUNY and the CUNY Research Foundation. To become a member of the union you must sign a membership authorization card online. We encourage you to learn more at one of our paid union orientation Zoom sessions on August 20, 21, 24, or 25, for which you can register here. 

High-end core facilities and instrumentation in the ASRC, allow graduate students to expand the scope and scale of their research endeavors.