How can I have my artwork displayed in the library?
Students, staff and faculty members - of the Weill Cornell Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Rockefeller University - can submit up to six photographs or slides for the Medical Complex Art Show. An annual "Call for Art" is issued in early fall. Individuals not affiliated with these institutions, but who are members of a local art group, are welcome to contact the library about the possibility of a show. Additional information can be found in the Library Art Show Guidelines. If you have further questions, please email infodesk@med.cornell.edu. General information about the artwork in the library can be found here.
Who provides the artwork on display in the library?
The Weill Cornell Medical Library curates three art shows per year, beginning in the fall with the Medical Complex Art Show. This show displays the works of faculty, staff and students of the Weill Cornell Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Rockefeller University. Works from members of local art groups are featured in the winter, spring and summer shows. For information about library art shows, please visit Art in the Library.
Are the library's annual reports available online?
The library's annual reports are available within Annual Reports and Publications.
How can I obtain library collection statistics for grant applications?
For the purpose of completing grant applications, the library keeps a record of collection statistics.
Why does the library charge for printing services?
The library needs to recover costs for paper, toner, and maintenance of its printers. Charging for printing also reduces paper wastage.
How do I get a refund on my PaperCut account?
We will be happy to refund your PaperCut account for any bad copies made due to printer malfunction. Please bring the bad copies to the SmartDesk, and we will reimburse you by adding value to your account.
We regret that cash refunds cannot be given under any circumstance, even if you are leaving the institution, so please keep this in mind when putting money into your PaperCut account.
How do I add value to my PaperCut account?
Add cash value by using the Add Value Station in the Library Commons. The Add Value Station accepts $1, $5, $10, and $20 bills. They do not make change.
We regret that cash refunds cannot be given under any circumstance, even if you are leaving the institution, so please keep this in mind when putting money into your PaperCut account.
How do I create a PaperCut account?
You can create a PaperCut account through the WCM print management system at print.weill.cornell.edu. Click on the Register as a New User link in the bottom, right corner of the login box to create a new account.
What is the cost of printing and photocopying in the library?
The charges per exposure are:
WCM medical students, 1st and 2nd year PhD students, PA students and Computational Biology students are credited with a $20 PaperCut printing allotment each week. These funds are refreshed each Sunday evening and can be used for printing in the Library, Olin Hall, in the Ed Center, at the PRC or in the BRB. Students who have problems with their allotments should contact the Education Technologies Group (ETG) by navigating to myHelpdesk (http://myhelpdesk.weill.cornell.edu) or by sending an email to etg-support@med.cornell.edu.
Where are the printers/copiers and how do I use them?
There are two printers/copiers in the library - one in the Library Commons on the first floor, just past the SMARTDesk, and one in the 24/7 Study Room. A PaperCut account is required to print. Please visit Print and Photocopying for full details about printing and photocopying in the Samuel J. Wood Library.
