Cornell University Visitors

Faculty, Staff and Students

Welcome Cornell University faculty, staff and students visiting Weill Cornell! The staff and resources of the Samuel J. Wood library at Weill Cornell Medicine are available to you to support your research, learning and practice.

Faculty, staff, and enrolled students from any Cornell University (CU) campus are eligible to enter the Samuel J. Wood library and register to borrow materials from the library.

Cornell University Alumni

Welcome Cornell University alumni! The staff and resources of the Samuel J. Wood Library at Weill Cornell Medicine are available to you to support your research, learning and practice.

Alumni of Cornell University are extended access to the Samuel J. Wood Library. Eligible persons must register at the Library's SMARTDesk in order to verify alumni status through the Cornell Alumni Office. Once confirmed, you will be issued a card that must be presented each time you enter the Library.

Weill Cornell Alumni

Welcome back, Weill Cornell alumni!

The staff and resources of the Samuel J. Wood Library at Weill Cornell Medicine are available to you to support your research, learning, and practice.

Alumni of Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) and the Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGSMS) are eligible for borrowing privileges at the Samuel J. Wood library.

Proctoring

Staff members of the Samuel J. Wood Library are happy to serve as examination proctors for NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine staff whenever possible. We will try to accommodate all requests but cannot guarantee that we will be able to fulfill all requirements in every case.

Please note: WCM Medical and Graduate students requiring this service should contact Student Affairs: (212) 746-1062.

Printing and Photocopying

The Library offers printing and photocopying to patrons for a fee through Papercut, WCM's print management system. To access your account or register for a new account, please visit print.weill.cornell.edu. You can add cash to your account at the Add Value Station in the Library Commons (sorry, no credit/debit cards). WCM medical students, 1st and 2nd year Ph.D. students, PA students, and Computational Biology students receive a weekly $20 PaperCut printing allotment.

Reserve an Item

Definition and Purpose of Course Reserves

Course reserves are materials (including books, disks, A/V materials, journal articles and/or photocopies, electronic resources, instructional equipment, and non-book items) chosen by the faculty to support class instruction. Access to this material is more restricted than items in general circulation.

The purpose of a reserve collection is to:

Access and Privileges

All students, faculty and staff of Weill Cornell Medical College and Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, as well as all staff of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and affiliated institutions have access to the library. To find out if your institution is affiliated, please contact the Circulation Desk: (212) 746-6050

The library is not open to the general public, or to patients of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital or their families.