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Frequently Asked Questions about Searching the Libraries’ Collections

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Posted on March 3, 2026, noon

Questions and answers about searching the Libraries' collections.

Collection Spotlight: ArcGIS Software Access – Finding Your Way

Main page for the ArcGIS Software Access Library Guide.

Posted on March 3, 2026, 10 a.m.

The information you need to access and use the GIS tools used on campus and how to log in using ArcGIS Online and installing ArcGIS Pro on your own computer.

Creativity in Translation

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Posted on Feb. 26, 2026, 5 p.m.

For thirty years, SU Press has published English translations of contemporary and classic literature from the Middle East and North Africa.

Collection Spotlight: O’Reilly for Higher Education

Part of the landing page of the resource O’Reilly for Higher Education.

Posted on Feb. 24, 2026, 9 a.m.

O’Reilly for Higher Education offers skill development and training content in information technology and business topics, featuring streaming videos and courses along with e-books and case studies.

Collection Spotlight: Discover Your Roots with Ancestry.com Library Edition and ProQuest Historical Newspapers

Immigrants arriving to Ellis Island and a passenger manifesto

Posted on Feb. 17, 2026, 10 a.m.

Unlock your family history using genealogical research databases at SU Libraries.

Collections Spotlight: Dive into surf and skateboarder advertising

Gordon and Smith Ad, Surfer Magazine Images, 1982 and 1989

Posted on Feb. 9, 2026, noon

Snowy weather have you longing for the bright and colorful sights of the beach?

History in the Making: The Formation of the African American Identity

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Posted on Jan. 29, 2026, 9 a.m.

This February in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, Syracuse University Libraries is elated to honor and celebrate the achievements, history and culture of Black Americans.

Winter 2025 Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Posted on Jan. 27, 2026, 1 p.m.

The records for the Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) submitted by the Graduate School for Winter 2025 have been processed and loaded into SURFACE.

New E-Resources, August to December 2025

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Posted on Jan. 16, 2026, noon

The Libraries' has acquired new e-resources for August-December 2025.

SOLACE Collective Officially Launches Sensory Supportive Apparel Line

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Posted on Jan. 15, 2026, 5 p.m.

SOLACE Collective, a Syracuse University founded apparel startup, has officially opened its line of sensory supportive clothing designed with neurodivergent adults in mind.

Libraries Checklist: What You Need to Know

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Posted on Jan. 13, 2026, 11 a.m.

Whether you’re a new student, arriving on campus for the first time, or haven't had the chance to explore the Libraries, here are some tips to help you get ahead and start the semester off strong!

Orange Business Angel Network

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Posted on Jan. 9, 2026, 9 a.m.

Orange Business Angel Network launches in the Whitman School of Management.

Getting into the Groove: A Student’s Perspective on Audio Preservation

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Posted on Dec. 11, 2025, noon

Part two of the Lacquer Disc project collaboration, which began in early 2024, featuring staff from both the SCRC and DDS.

Lacquer Disc Preservation Project: Development and Progress

lacquer disc record

Posted on Dec. 9, 2025, 11 a.m.

Two-part post from SCRC’s Media Preservation Archivist and the former graduate student media assistant about developing the Lacquer Disc Preservation Project between SCRC and DDS.

Collection Spotlight: Full Access to Current Magazine Websites

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Posted on Dec. 2, 2025, 9 a.m.

Syracuse University Libraries Has Online Access to the Industry-Standard Must-Read Publications in Politics, International Affairs, Music, Business and Advertising.

Reviving the Seemingly Overlooked: The Well of Loneliness and its Subsequent Materials

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Posted on Dec. 1, 2025, 2 p.m.

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall centers around an Englishwoman named Stephen Gordon and their journey finding love with Mary Llewellyn, and the social isolation and rejection they face as a result.

Immigration in America and Upstate New York: Past and Present

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Posted on Dec. 1, 2025, 11 a.m.

This December and January, Syracuse University Libraries is displaying books about migration to and within the United States and Upstate New York.

Collection Spotlight: Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive

First Billboard Magazine Cover from November 1, 1894

Posted on Nov. 25, 2025, 8 a.m.

Explore over 130 years of entertainment industry magazines.

SU Libraries – The Best Place for Veterans

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Posted on Nov. 18, 2025, 2 p.m.

The Libraries’ support of veterans through its services and resources.

Collection Spotlight: Using EBSCO for Expansive Searching

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Posted on Nov. 18, 2025, 10 a.m.

Broad-based searching in a database like EBSCO enables the user to locate content across disciplines or to approach a topic from different points of view.

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