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Libraries Highlight 2025 National First-Generation Celebration Week

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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

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Posted on Oct. 30, 2025, 4 p.m.

The Libraries celebrates student veterans and military families.

2025 National Native American Heritage Month

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Posted on Oct. 30, 2025, 2 p.m.

In support, Syracuse University Libraries has created a book display and research guide.

A Halloween Anthology from the Student Staff Members of SCRC

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Posted on Oct. 30, 2025, 11 a.m.

Selections from the graduate student employees of Special Collections Research Center (SCRC).

Collection Spotlight: ProQuest for All Disciplines

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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

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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

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Posted on Oct. 20, 2025, 11 a.m.

Syracuse University’s institutional repository, SURFACE, just hit 10 million downloads.

Women in Medicine and the Joan C. Levison Scrapbook

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Posted on Oct. 14, 2025, 2 p.m.

In 2021, the University Archives purchased the Joan Levison Scrapbook; Levison was a premedical student at SU.

Collections Spotlight: Dimensions for the Win – Literature searching, grants, research analytics and more!

VOSViewer visualization of the research institutions that Syracuse University faculty published with most frequently in 2024 and 2025. Captured in the database, Dimensions.

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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

LaunchPad Alum and ModoScript Founder David Zuleta ’18 Shares Insights

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Posted on Sept. 30, 2025, 3 p.m.

David Zuleta ’18 started his med-tech company, Modoscript, in the LaunchPad as one of the original members between 2017-18.

Collection Spotlight: ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication

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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

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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

On the top left, a screenshot from the Web of Science Cited Reference Search shows 2529 results for articles citing the title “Hamlet”. On the right, another screenshot shows a menu titled “Refine by Research Areas” with subjects including Literature

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

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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.

Architectural Origins: Installing an SCRC Exhibition

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Posted on Sept. 16, 2025, 1 p.m.

Installation of the Fall 2025 exhibition on the 6th floor of Bird Library.

Collection Spotlight: What’s a Case Study?

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Posted on Sept. 16, 2025, 9 a.m.

Syracuse University Libraries offers hundreds of case studies to enhance student learning.

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