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TEDx Returns to Syracuse University to Change the Narrative

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Posted on May 13, 2025, noon

TEDx returned to Syracuse University this Spring 2025 with the theme "Changing the Narrative."

The Libraries’ Resources: A Staff and Faculty Benefit

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Posted on May 12, 2025, 10 a.m.

University staff may not realize that all the collections, services and spaces available through the Libraries are also available for staff use.

Rolling Out the Orange Carpet for Returning Alumni

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Posted on May 9, 2025, 9 a.m.

On April 4, the Special Collections Research Center joined in welcoming alumni returning to campus for their Senior Alumni Reunion, which included members of the classes of 1950 through 1975.

A Legend Returns: Carmelo Anthony and Syracuse University

The Syracuse University Men’s Basketball team just after their 2003 NCAA Championship win. They wear shirts that read “National Champions” and are celebrating together. Carmelo Anthony is third from the left in the front row.

Posted on May 7, 2025, 9 a.m.

Carmelo Anthony is returning to campus to speak to the Class of 2025 at the commencement ceremony on May 11th.

Stay Informed: Access The Chronicle of Higher Education Anywhere with SU Libraries

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Posted on May 6, 2025, 9 a.m.

Syracuse University students, faculty, and staff have full access to The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Students in LIT 245: Florence and the Renaissance World reflect on SCRC’s exhibit

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Posted on May 5, 2025, 9 a.m.

Students from Dr. Lauren Surovi’s class, LIT 245: Florence & the Renaissance World, visited the Special Collections Research Center on the 6th floor of Bird Library in February 2025.

New e-Resources January - April 2025

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Posted on May 2, 2025, 8 a.m.

New additions to the collection from January to April 2025.

You Asked, We Listened Spring 2025

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Posted on April 23, 2025, noon

The Libraries have several methods for routinely collecting user feedback.

Collection Spotlight: SURFACE-Hosted Journals

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Posted on April 23, 2025, 11 a.m.

SURFACE-Hosted Journals provide a platform for diverse voices across the SU community and beyond.

Students in the Archives

students standing around a table looking at cuneiform tablets.

Posted on April 22, 2025, 9 a.m.

Undergraduate students enrolled in ENG 407: Advanced Critical Writing had an archival adventure at the Special Collections Research Center.

Collection Spotlight: Increasing Access to Global Research via the Emerging Sources Citation Index in Web of Science

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Posted on April 22, 2025, 9 a.m.

Clarivate and Web of Science strive to expand access to high quality research being produced in developing countries with the Emerging Sources Citation Index.

Earth Day Audiovisual Resources: April 22, 1970-April 22, 2025

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Posted on April 21, 2025, 11 a.m.

Selections of Earth Day related video and films drawn from Syracuse University Libraries collection.

An Undergraduate Researcher’s Holy Grail

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Posted on April 15, 2025, 2 p.m.

The archives provide resources for research focusing on the longevity of organizations and blending that with societal issues that repeatedly have been a problem in Syracuse since the 1940s.

Collection Spotlight: Diversifying Your Repertoire

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Posted on April 15, 2025, 9 a.m.

Find music by diverse composers in Syracuse University Libraries collections.

The Lost Art of Penmanship

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Posted on April 15, 2025, 9 a.m.

SCRC’s Penmanship Collection has a wide range of manuscripts and specimens devoted to the art of penmanship.

Librarian Top Three Picks by Subject

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Posted on April 11, 2025, 1 p.m.

Short on time? Not sure where to start? Here are our subject librarians' top three resource picks by subject area.

Collections Spotlight: Locating Diverse Voices in the Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

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Posted on April 8, 2025, 9 a.m.

Including diverse voices in architectural design, history and theory research can improve outcomes, providing the researcher with a broader range of results and new possibilities to explore.

April Records and Information Management Month

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Posted on April 4, 2025, 2 p.m.

April is Records and Information Management Month.

Nightline celebrates 45 years!

“Nightline” opening title, showing the word “Nightline” printed against a silhouette of a city skyline

Posted on April 1, 2025, 10 a.m.

ABC News' iconic news show Nightline debuted on March 24, 1980.

Collection Spotlight: Disability in the Modern World

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Posted on April 1, 2025, 9 a.m.

Highlighting Diverse Voices: Exploring the "Disability in the Modern World" Database.

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