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Music History Students Receive Hands-On Lessons
Posted on Oct. 6, 2022, 9 a.m.
Students in the Department of Art and Music Histories’ European Music Before 1800 class visited Special Collections Research Center
Open Access 101, SU Libraries and You
Posted on Oct. 3, 2022, noon
An open access primer and an overview of campus author, publishing and research services.
“We have that here?!”: Students Meet Special Collections at the Libraries’ Welcome Fest
Posted on Sept. 30, 2022, noon
SCRC tabled at Welcome Fest, highlighting the full range of resources, services and spaces available to students.
SU Libraries’ Instruction Support for Faculty, Instructors and Teaching Assistants (TA’s)
Posted on Sept. 27, 2022, 4 p.m.
Tips for putting items on course reserve, exploring digital resources, showing videos and more.
Vanessa Lora G ’23 on embracing her Hispanic heritage, identity and creative artistry
Posted on Sept. 26, 2022, 12:35 p.m.
When musician, videographer, recorder, and producer Vannessa Lora is asked who she is, she answers simply: “I’m just an artist.”
Meeting Your Printing Needs
Posted on Sept. 26, 2022, 11 a.m.
Whether you are printing a paper or a large poster, the Libraries offers printing equipment as well as in-person assistance with the process.
The future of protein supplementation: Tyrin Fernandes ‘20 and Fauna
Posted on Sept. 26, 2022, 10:35 a.m.
Tyrin graduated from Syracuse University in 2020 with his B.S. in computer science and has been working in the LaunchPad for the past three months, brainstorming different ideas.
Collection Spotlight: On the Cover of the Rolling Stone…
Posted on Sept. 23, 2022, 3 p.m.
Do you know who’s on the cover of the Rolling Stone this month?
Teaching Representation: K-12 Educator Perspectives on Banned Books
Posted on Sept. 21, 2022, 8 a.m.
K-12 educators (both teachers and librarians) in the eastern United States were surveyed about perceptions around banned books.
Book Bans are Newsworthy... But They’re Not New
Posted on Sept. 19, 2022, 9 a.m.
September 18-24, 2022, Syracuse University Libraries is celebrating Banned Books Week.
Collection Spotlight: Engineering Village and Techstreet
Posted on Sept. 16, 2022, 10 a.m.
Engineering Village offers access to 14 databases covering a range of STEM subjects, and TechStreet is the preferred purchase platform for standards and technical books.
Catherine Forrest ’22 on leadership and entrepreneurship in syracuse.com
Posted on Sept. 13, 2022, 12:30 p.m.
Catherine Forrest ’22 is co-founder and CEO of Secwins a startup venture that helps companies analyze and interpret huge amounts of data in real time.
Constitution Day: September 17, 2023
Posted on Sept. 13, 2022, 9 a.m.
Celebrating Constitution Day at SU Libraries with a display of books and posters from September 15 through 18.
Libraries Celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted on Sept. 12, 2022, 3 p.m.
September is Latinx /Hispanic Heritage Month and the Syracuse University Libraries is pleased to be a part of this year’s campus celebration.
Collection Spotlight: Disability in the Modern World
Posted on Sept. 9, 2022, 10 a.m.
If you are looking to do research in disability studies, we have a database that must not be missed.
Top Five Reasons to Join a Public Library (or Two)
Posted on Sept. 6, 2022, 4 p.m.
We encourage you to consider joining a local public library.
Collection Spotlight: Artstor
Posted on Sept. 2, 2022, noon
Artstor is a visual resource that began in 2004, spans approximately three hundred collections and comprises over 2.5 million images across disciplines and growing.
New Student Checklist: What You Need to Know
Posted on Aug. 30, 2022, 11 a.m.
Whether you’re a first-year or transfer 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!
Collection Spotlight: Data Databases
Posted on Aug. 26, 2022, 10 a.m.
Data databases aggregate data from many sources and load them into a standard interface so you can select the parts you need quickly and easily.
Throwback Fiction Book Display
Posted on Aug. 22, 2022, noon
To kick off the 2022-2023 academic year, Bird Library has curated a collection of Throwback Fiction for College Students