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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.

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.

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.

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!

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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.

Libraries Highlight Three Recognition Months

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Posted on March 31, 2025, 11 a.m.

Celebrations and recognitions in April 2025

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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Posted on March 31, 2025, 11 a.m.

Learn about the history, programs and resources available during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Court

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Posted on March 28, 2025, 2 p.m.

Law Library contributed two displays to honor life of Judge Rosemary S. Pooler.

Special Collections Notable Acquisitions 2024-2025

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Posted on March 25, 2025, 4 p.m.

New and notable acquisitions in the Special Collections Research Center.

Collection Spotlight: Getting in Touch with Hispanic Radio

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Posted on March 25, 2025, 3 p.m.

Reflections on media industry data sources as librarians visit Televisa Univision San Diego.

The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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Posted on March 23, 2025, 2:48 p.m.

For sixty years the world has observed the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21.

Games Research in the Libraries’ Collections and Beyond

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Posted on March 18, 2025, 9 a.m.

Syracuse University Libraries offers a variety of collections supporting research in the growing field of Games Studies.

Oates in Translation

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Posted on March 17, 2025, 4 p.m.

The papers of Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning American novelist, poet and teacher.

Collection Spotlight: Gage, Powered by 500 Women Scientists

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Posted on March 4, 2025, 9 a.m.

A database of over 10,000 diverse women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine from around the world.

Exploring the Legacy of Andragogy

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Posted on March 3, 2025, noon

As an adult education educator, researcher, and lifelong learner, I spent two weeks in the SCRC supported by the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid program.

Women’s History Month 2025

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Posted on March 2, 2025, 10 a.m.

International Women’s Day takes place around the world on March 8, 2025, but the whole month of March is set aside as Women’s History Month.

Collection Spotlight: Legislative Insight – Getting the Whole Story

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Posted on Feb. 26, 2025, 1 p.m.

Database that contains legislative histories for more than 25,000 laws. Legislative histories include many types of documents produced by Congress that relate to or are tied to the creation of a specific Public Law from 1789 to date.

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