Amy Stempler

Chief Librarian & Associate Dean at the College of Staten Island, CUNY. Tweets are my own #libraries #archives #history

[ScienceInsider @ScienceInsider]

BREAKING: White House issues new policy that will require, by 2026, all federally-funded research results to be freely available to public without delay, ending longstanding ability of journals to paywall results for up to 1 year. Coverage coming on @ScienceInsider.

[Beinecke Library @BeineckeLibrary]

"Dear Mr. Hughes: I am the author of a three act dramatic play ... I have tentatively chosen as a title ... a line from one of your poems ... 'a raisin in the sun' ... " Lorraine Hansberry to Langston Hughes, 1958 in LH Papers https://t.co/NGHxzkmxDi

[Library Journal @LibraryJournal]

Remembering Betty White: Books By and About the First Lady of Television https://t.co/cbxHTp2zWF

[Vincent Orleck @VincentOrleck]

DID YOU KNOW...

if you reply to a tweet that contains uncaptioned video and mention @HeadlinerClip, they will reply back with a captioned version. Good stuff!

[CUNY Innovative Teaching Academy @cuny_teaching]

Hey, @CUNY! Register today for two sessions on Open Pedagogy (feat. @ManifoldScholar, @hypothes_is, @ArcGISStoryMaps). Learn from @BklynCollege411 educators about @cuny_oer and beyond. https://t.co/kR2mIT7YJQ

[Dan Rather @DanRather]

Libraries are so much more than repositories of books. Look at this thread for all the wonderful ways libraries transform lives of all ages and improve the communities in which they reside.

[The City University of New York @CUNY]

#VaxUpCUNY, CUNY students! COVID-19 vaccines will be required to attend in-person classes for Fall 2021.

The sooner our community is vaccinated, the safer and more successful our Fall 2021 semester will be! https://t.co/cUrh8CB85B

[College of Staten Island @csinews]

Join us for “Cooked: Survival by Zip Code Racism as a Public Health Crisis,” today from 6-8. Filmmaker Judith Helfand will examine the racial disparities of deaths caused by Chicago’s 1995 heat wave and the disproportionate impact on communities of color. https://t.co/CGiFp28fgb

[CSI Sustainability @SustainableCSI]

Meet our Cooked Survival By Zip Code Panelists!
Peabody Award winning filmmaker Judith Helfand is best known for her ability to use her quirky sense of humor, irony, personal storytelling chops and the power of transparency to tackle some of the most pressing issues of our time.

[CSI Sustainability @SustainableCSI]

Join us for a panel discussion about the film, Cooked: Survival by Zip Code, as we examine the disproportionate impact on communities of color during 1995 Chicago heat wave. Register here! https://t.co/EElEY1v4JN

#chicagoheatwave #racialdisparities #racism

[Freshkills Park @freshkillspark]

Can you believe 20 years the Fresh Kills landfill closed? But what if it didn't? Check out this article from the @siadvance that highlights what was, and how far our transformation has come! #20years #landfilltopark https://t.co/0jkYVIARuK

[American Libraries @amlibraries]

What the American Rescue Plan Act Means for Libraries: Act provides historic levels of new funding for IMLS, E-Rate, and other programs. Details at The Scoop https://t.co/kaOFauMTF9

[The City University of New York @CUNY]

CUNY is celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth with a series of virtual events that highlight the progress made in the battle for women’s equality and interrogate the work that lies ahead, particularly in the age of COVID-19. Here's a list of our events: https://t.co/n91JcMLycn

[College of Staten Island @csinews]

Join us for “Black Experience on Campus: An Examination of the CSI Library Collection of Digitized Student Publications," today at 2:30. Register: https://t.co/snptholCsr

#CSI #CUNY #StatenIsland #CSIDolphins #NYC #WeAreCSI #CollegeOfStatenIsland

[The City University of New York @CUNY]

Maxwell Velikodny's career in public service doesn't stop at being student government president at @csinews. After helping @pfizer with organizing efforts, he's now a student mediator with the @NewYorkStateAG's Office. https://t.co/UxOjhQEyoO

[DPLA @dpla]

DPLA is beginning work on a new ebook, By the Quill of Her Pen: Black Suffragists in Their Own Words. If your institution holds materials you think would be a good fit for this ebook, we'd like to hear from you. Find out more here: https://t.co/jRBi9bvu82

[College of Staten Island @csinews]

Pulitzer Prize winning poet and CSI Professor Tyehimba Jess will be honored during “Giving from the Heart,” Feb. 11 @ 8pm. Learn more about him, while assisting CSI students facing economic difficulties. For more info and to register visit: https://t.co/HwPog5Ml0l #WeAreCSI

[American Historical Association @AHAhistorians]

Joseph Rainey was the first African American seated in the House of Representatives and first Congressman born into enslavement. Read more about Rainey's life in @SmithsonianMag, by Bobby J. Donaldson with reporting by Christopher Frear: #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/juTTDTwroR