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December January 2020 News Wrap Up
![Black students sitting in classroom](/media/images/BAMschool-687x600.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Feb. 4, 2020, 1:48 p.m.
Review, upcoming events and newly processed collections
Information Literacy and The High School to College Transition
![Bird first floor](/media/images/Bird_first_floor.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Feb. 3, 2020, 5 p.m.
What should students learn in high school in order to be prepared for college-level research?
SU Libraries’ Discovery Team
![Snow in front of Bird Library](/media/images/Snow-Bird-Library.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Jan. 28, 2020, 2:07 p.m.
Providing easily accessible information to our communities.
An Act of Moral Courage
![A 1943 Syracuse Herald-Journal article about Japanese-American students.](/media/images/SyracuseHeraldJournal1943Watanabe-.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Jan. 28, 2020, 1:55 p.m.
Tsuneishi, a 1943 graduate of Syracuse University praised Tolley for accepting Tsuneishi and “some of 100 of my Japanese American colleagues"
Writing over Medieval Texts in Renaissance Europe
![Two pages of a medieval manuscript with red, blue, and black text](/media/images/palimpsest1.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Jan. 21, 2020, 2:27 p.m.
Breviary on vellum, or a book that contains daily services recited by members of the Roman Catholic Church
Decade of Architecture Books
![Barbara Opar in room with books behind her and architecture display on table](/media/images/Barbara_Opar.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Jan. 16, 2020, 9:27 a.m.
A list of the most influential architecture books of the past decade.
Happy New Year from SCRC!
![words happy new year lit behind black sky and fireworks](/media/images/New-Years-Eve.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Jan. 15, 2020, 2:38 p.m.
Invitation from our William Wallace Denslow Collection
Boxing the Collections with a Box Making Machine
Posted on Dec. 17, 2019, 2:59 p.m.
Interview with David Stokoe
Giving Thanks for our Sound Beat Partners
![Sound Beat team: 6 people standing shoulder to shoulder, smiling and facing camera](/media/images/Sound_Beat_team.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Dec. 11, 2019, 3:23 p.m.
Thankful for the support of staff, interns and campus partners.
Marketing and Publicity and Press, Oh My!
![White and red poster advertising The Wizard of Oz film and picturing Judy Garland.](/media/images/IMG-4724-e1620150965883-436x600.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Dec. 10, 2019, 3:22 p.m.
The marketing campaign for The Wizard of Oz film
Getting Pulled In
![Black and white image of couples of men and women holding hands and dancing.](/media/images/Fledgling_Graduation_Dance-e157488.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Dec. 3, 2019, 3:41 p.m.
Photos from the Syracuse University Military and World Wars Reference Collection.
November 2019 News Wrap Up
![Dr. Sumathi Ramaswamy of Duke University](/media/images/Ramaswamy_twt.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Nov. 27, 2019, 3:57 p.m.
Recap of events and newly processed collections.
Katsushika Hokusai as Book Illustrator
![Two interior pages of a book with wood block prints](/media/images/IMG_0651-e1569612838869-1024x768.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Nov. 20, 2019, 4:25 p.m.
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was a Japanese painter and ukiyo-e printmaker
James Thornton and The Syracuse State School
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Posted on Nov. 13, 2019, 8:41 a.m.
Syracuse State School was a facility that cared for mentally disabled children and, in some cases, adults.
University Press Week, SU Press Author Sean Kirst Discusses ‘Community’
![Sean Kirst giving a radio interview in a red plaid shirt](/media/images/Sean-Kirst.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Nov. 7, 2019, 8:52 a.m.
Syracuse University Press book “The Soul of Central New York.”
Native American Heritage Resources and Studies
![Haudenosaunee flag: purple with geometric shapes in reverse white](/media/images/Haudenosaunee_flag.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Nov. 6, 2019, 3:34 p.m.
Syracuse University Libraries acknowledge the Onondaga Nation
Delight in the Mundane: Rehousing the Plastics Artifacts Collection
![Pair of white sunglasses with seahorses on the sides of the lenses.](/media/images/IMG_1680-e1572982060660-768x1024.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019, 8:52 a.m.
A Library and Information Science student doing an internship in SCRC’s Plastics Artifacts Collection
October 2019 News Wrap Up
![People sitting around a table in a classroom looking at a screen](/media/images/MLA_Meeting.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Oct. 30, 2019, 8:59 a.m.
Recap of past month's events and news mentions
Open Access Electronic Theses & Dissertations, Summer 2019
![Carnegie Library and Carrier Dome during summer surrounded by green trees](/media/images/Carnegie-Dome-pre-renovation.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Oct. 23, 2019, 9:50 a.m.
By Déirdre F. Joyce, Head of Digital Library Program
"Where there is no imagination, there is no horror..."
![Woman in a hooded black coat wearing red gloves](/media/images/Homecoming1-768x1024.2e16d0ba.fill-300x200.jpg)
Posted on Oct. 22, 2019, 9:07 a.m.
Selection of spooky materials from SCRC.