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SCRC Fall 2024 Events Galore!
Posted on Jan. 22, 2025, 11 a.m.
SCRC had a fall full of programs and events that centered smart speakers in conversation with archives and special collections as material sites of discovery and creative-critical inquiry.
Collection Spotlight: Indigenous Voices through GIS
Posted on Jan. 21, 2025, 9 a.m.
Finding Indigenous voices using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Maps.
Collection Spotlight: Finding Companies Owned by Underrepresented Business Owners
Posted on Jan. 14, 2025, 1 p.m.
Use company databases to create lists of firms owned by underrepresented business owners.
New e-Resources July - December 2024
Posted on Jan. 6, 2025, 9 a.m.
New e-resources in the Libraries' collection from Fall 2024.
URP 100: Information Literacy and Research Strategies
Posted on Jan. 2, 2025, 2 p.m.
A new 1 credit course for Spring 2025.
Innovation Committee
Posted on Jan. 2, 2025, 9 a.m.
In 2022, Advisory Board member Larry Bousquet generously gifted the library the ability to support staff projects, thus the Staff Innovation Fund was established.
Collection Spotlight: Creating VOSviewer Visualizations in Dimensions
Posted on Dec. 18, 2024, 9 a.m.
VOSviewer, a software-based tool for converting bibliometric data into visualizations, is available within the Dimensions database to create visualizations from publication, funder and organization data.
Collection Spotlight: Statista’s Market Insights
Posted on Dec. 10, 2024, 9 a.m.
Statista’s Market Insights is a dynamic research tool for finding information about a market.
Welcome to Our New Assistant Director!
Posted on Dec. 9, 2024, 2 p.m.
SCRC welcomed our new Assistant Director, Lindy Smith.
Collection Spotlight: psychotherapy.net
Posted on Dec. 3, 2024, 10 a.m.
A streaming training video database that provides rare glimpses into real therapy sessions.
Collection Spotlight: Visible Body Suite!
Posted on Nov. 25, 2024, 5 p.m.
A great human anatomy 3D visualization suite that is available through the library!
Collection Spotlight: Scopus Author Profiles
Posted on Nov. 19, 2024, 9 a.m.
Scopus Author Profiles are a great way to learn about researchers and what they’re producing.
Retired Otto the Orange Gets TLC
Posted on Nov. 18, 2024, 10 a.m.
The University Archives has a wide range of objects that capture the history of the University, including three Otto the Orange mascots.
International Games Week 2024
Posted on Nov. 14, 2024, 10 a.m.
In celebration of International Games Week, the Libraries is highlighting both our own resources as well as our partner on the 4th floor of Bird Library, Digital Scholarship Space.
University Press Week, November 11 – 15, 2024
Posted on Nov. 13, 2024, 5 p.m.
as we celebrate University Press Week and raise up those books that some would ban or burn, let’s remember this: Proclamations don’t just happen.
In the Aftermath: Documenting and Researching Victims Support Groups
Posted on Nov. 12, 2024, 1 p.m.
As part of Remembrance Week 2024, the Pan Am Flight 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives hosted the hybrid discussion “In the Aftermath: Documenting and Researching Victims Support Groups."
Service Souvenirs: Objects that Speak Our Stories Display
Posted on Nov. 12, 2024, noon
During the month of November 2024, the Syracuse University Libraries is highlighting student veterans in a display at Bird Library.
Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Libraries
Posted on Nov. 5, 2024, 11 a.m.
Libraries is committed to using, testing and providing guidance on the use of these AI tools in the research process.
SURFACE Hosts Open Access Journals
Posted on Nov. 5, 2024, 9 a.m.
SURFACE is home to fourteen active journals.