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Open Access: An International Student Perspective
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Posted on Oct. 18, 2019, 12:58 p.m.
Open Access week is October 21-27, 2019.
Shedding Light on Illuminated Manuscripts
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Posted on Oct. 15, 2019, 9:55 a.m.
Illuminated manuscripts are handwritten books that have been adorned with vibrant colors, artwork, and even gold.
Justin Diaz ’23, Environmentally-Conscious Latino Entrepreneur
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Posted on Oct. 11, 2019, 5 p.m.
Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Latinx Americans
Ninth Street Women and New Books at SCRC
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Posted on Oct. 10, 2019, 11:12 a.m.
Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel, an immersive look at the post-war modern art movement from the viewpoint of the women who helped shape it.
September 2019 News Wrap Up
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Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 11:30 a.m.
New exhibits, new acquisitions and recent events.
Reflecting on Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans
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Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 9:55 a.m.
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program brings aspiring veteran entrepreneurs.
New Acquisition: Josef Albers' Interaction of Color
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Posted on Sept. 25, 2019, 11:47 a.m.
Acquisition of a 1963 copy of The Interaction of Color by Josef Albers.
It's No Wonder...That They're Called Little Wonders!
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Posted on Sept. 17, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
Little Wonders are 5 ½ inches in diameter and carry sound on a single side.
Shared Print Programs for Long-Term Scholarly Access
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Posted on Sept. 16, 2019, 10:56 a.m.
The HathiTrust (HT) Shared Print Program and the EAST (Eastern Academic Scholars’ Trust) Shared Print Program.
American and Soviet "Truth": Pravda in Special Collections
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Posted on Sept. 10, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
20th century American cartoonists' take on the Soviet Union.
Summer 2019 Young African Leaders Initiative, Fellows Interview
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Posted on Sept. 4, 2019, 8:53 a.m.
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI).
150 Years of Tradition at Syracuse University
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Posted on Sept. 3, 2019, 1:18 p.m.
University Archives’ most historically rich collections, including the Photograph Collection and Memorabilia Collection
August 2019 News Wrap Up
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Posted on Aug. 29, 2019, 1:36 p.m.
August 2019 updates include new acquisitions and new oven.
Andre Norton: Creator and Guardian of Fantastic Worlds
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Posted on Aug. 20, 2019, 2:50 p.m.
Pulp Literature and Science Fiction Collections is home to the papers of Andre Norton
Voices from Attica
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Posted on Aug. 13, 2019, 3:06 p.m.
The book of poetry Betcha Ain’t: Poems from Attica exemplifies the press’s commitment to publishing voices that may not otherwise exist.
A Perfect Pair of Graduate Student Summer Projects
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Posted on Aug. 6, 2019, 3:14 p.m.
Two students working this summer in the Belfer Audio Archive
New Student Checklist about Syracuse University Libraries
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Posted on Aug. 5, 2019, 1:39 p.m.
If you're new, here are some tips to help you get ahead and start the semester off strong:
Virtual Plastic: SCRC as Creative Laboratory
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Posted on July 23, 2019, 9:51 a.m.
Professor Jacob Riddle, a faculty member of Transmedia and the School of Art used Plastics Artifacts Collection for Digital Fabrication and Transmedia courses.
New Acquisition: Jantzen Swimwear Advertising Portfolio
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Posted on July 16, 2019, 10:09 a.m.
Jantzen Swimwear advertising photographs from the 1930s and 1940s.