Lisa Tappeiner

Starting this month, Hostos Library offers a new streaming media service.  Media Education Foundation produces and distributes films that “inspire critical thinking about the social, political, and cultural impact

It may soon be time to renew your subscription to the digital New York Times.  One year after you signed up for the New York Times digital subscription through CUNY, you will get an email reminding you to renew. 

Create an account with BoardVitals using your Hostos email to access 3000 PN and RN NCLEX practice questions.

For more online and print resources to study for the NCLEX RN & PN at Hostos Library, check out

A long standing tradition at Hostos, the African-American Read-in will be led by New York State Professor of the Year Cynthia Jones on February 25, 2015 at 9:30am in the Savoy Multipurpose Room.
All Readers are

BoardVitals NCLEX Free Trial

For a limited time, Hostos Community College has access to a free trial of BoardVitals from STAT!Ref. BoardVitals is a NCLEX RN and PN exam review tool through February 18, 2015.

Since the release of the rulings in the Eric Garner and Mike Brown cases, many Hostos students have expressed the need for a communication outlet for justice.

The Black Studies Unit and the Media Design

Here are a few helpful hints to ease your way into the new semester:

Library hours beginning Thursday, August 28th:
Monday-Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-5pm beginning

Learning Express Library provides practice tests for licensure exams (including the NCLEX) , helps build skills in reading and math, and offers career exploration resources — something for everyone.   For more

Hostos Library has a trial subscription to a collection of over 200 streaming PBS videos. The collection includes well-known PBS documentary series, including Frontline, American Experience, Great Performances,

Take a look at these four new Gale databases brought to Hostos by CUNY’s Office of Library Services. All are available from our subject and alphabetical list of databases.

Devoted to literary critical

Attention allied health students: Hostos Library has improved access to CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing Allied Health Literature), which is now called CINAHL Complete. It provides full text coverage of more

CUNY central has purchased two new online historical collections: the Nineteenth Century Collection Online (NCCO) and the Slavery & Anti-Slavery Archive.  Both collections contain primary source documents, images,

Themes are listed above.

All themes will be multi-disciplinary including opportunites for reading and writing across disciplines and faculty-led visits to sites/exhibits/institutions related to

Try EasyBib, a bibliography composer. Easybib also helps you evaluate sources, take notes and stay organized. Create an account today!

Did you know that Hostos Library has access to over twice as many ebooks as print books?  Many of our ebooks can be downloaded to smartphones or tablets and read offline. Check out our ebooks guide and our list of

CUNY libraries have a month long trial to Oxford Handbooks Online. This collection of online handbooks in 14 subject areas brings together current, peer-reviewed, scholarly essays by experts in their fields. Of

A few helpful hints to ease your way into the new semester:

You need to reset your password for printing, copying, and email every 90 days. Sign up for Self-Service Password Management (SSPM) to save yourself

Due to changes in the campus wireless network, only the following databases are accessible from laptops connecting through the campus wireless network:
All Ebsco databases

All Gale Databases  — includes nursing

This semester, Hostos Library has access to over 300 high quality reference ebooks through Sage Reference Online.  This is our first experience with demand driven acquisitions. At the end of the semester, we will

I just added or changed names of several new databases on the library’s list.  These are all former Wilson databases now available to us on the EbscoHost platform:

Applied Science & Technology Abstracts (H.W.