Libraries Blog Posts
List of blog posts
Libraries Highlight 2025 National First-Generation Celebration Week
Posted on Oct. 31, 2025, noon
Libraries are celebrating our first-generation students through the National First-Generation Celebration Week (November 3-11) with a table book display.
2025 National Veterans and Military Families Month
Posted on Oct. 30, 2025, 4 p.m.
The Libraries celebrates student veterans and military families.
2025 National Native American Heritage Month
Posted on Oct. 30, 2025, 2 p.m.
In support, Syracuse University Libraries has created a book display and research guide.
Collection Spotlight: ProQuest for All Disciplines
Posted on Oct. 28, 2025, 8:28 a.m.
ProQuest has something for everyone!
Collection Spotlight: Unlocking African Knowledge - Key Research Databases You Should Know
Posted on Oct. 21, 2025, 9 a.m.
If you're delving into African Studies or looking to incorporate African perspectives into your research, SU Libraries offers three standout databases that provide vital access to Africa-centered scholarship.
SURFACE at 10 Million: A Celebration and Reflection on What Open Scholarship Means in the Age of AI
Posted on Oct. 20, 2025, 11 a.m.
Syracuse University’s institutional repository, SURFACE, just hit 10 million downloads.
Collections Spotlight: Dimensions for the Win – Literature searching, grants, research analytics and more!
Posted on Oct. 13, 2025, 4 p.m.
Dimensions should be your new starting place for literature searches in support of research, article publishing, reviews, grant proposals and research analytics.
Students Engage with Libraries During First Year Seminar Shared Experience
Posted on Oct. 10, 2025, 9 a.m.
Libraries expanded first year students’ exposure to the variety of expertise, resources and activities available.
Collection Spotlight: Research Methods in Primary Sources and SAGE Research Methods: Data Visualization
Posted on Oct. 7, 2025, 9 a.m.
Research Methods Primary Sources and SAGE Research Methods: Data Visualization are two resources from SU Libraries’ collection that offer cross-disciplinary content on learning how to use two types of research applications.
The Comics Code Authority
Posted on Oct. 3, 2025, 8 a.m.
A brief history of the Comics Code Authority and the evolution of comic book censorship in honor of Banned Books Week.
LGBTQ History Month 2025: Queer Joy in History
Posted on Sept. 30, 2025, 5 p.m.
October is LGBTQ History Month, and Syracuse University Libraries is overjoyed to be part of the celebration.
Collection Spotlight: ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication
Posted on Sept. 30, 2025, 9 a.m.
The ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication is the same as the old gold standard now with much more.
Summer 2025 Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Posted on Sept. 29, 2025, 5 p.m.
The records for the Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) submitted by the Graduate School for Summer 2025 have been processed and loaded into SURFACE.
Collection Spotlight: Cast a wide net with Web of Science
Posted on Sept. 23, 2025, 9 a.m.
Jump into the scholarly conversation in any discipline with Web of Science’s comprehensive index of citations.
Latine Heritage Month 2025
Posted on Sept. 18, 2025, 8 p.m.
September is Latine Heritage Month and the Syracuse University Libraries is pleased to be a part of this year’s campus celebration.
Collection Spotlight: What’s a Case Study?
Posted on Sept. 16, 2025, 9 a.m.
Syracuse University Libraries offers hundreds of case studies to enhance student learning.
Collection Spotlight: Diversifying Your Repertoire Part Two
Posted on Sept. 9, 2025, 9 a.m.
Find music by diverse composers in Syracuse University Libraries collections.
Collection Spotlight: Coherent Digital Collections
Posted on Sept. 2, 2025, 10 a.m.
Policy Commons, History Commons, Africa Commons, South Asia Commons, plus new Latin America Commons.
Can you trust AI?
Posted on Aug. 27, 2025, 4 p.m.
Looking at AI from the lens of an information literacy expert.
Collection Spotlight: Current Periodicals in Full Text and Image View
Posted on Aug. 26, 2025, 9 a.m.
Access, read, and search digital versions of popular magazines with PressReader, Exact Editions, and ProQuest.