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Documentary Films from American Library Association’s Notable Videos

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Posted on April 7, 2020, 12:44 p.m.

American Library Association’s Film and Media Roundtable’s selections of top titles in 2019 and 2020.

A Century of Syroco

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Posted on April 7, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Less than one linear foot, the Syracuse Ornamental Company (Syroco) Collection consists of two document boxes and a handful of product catalogs, documenting the company’s century-long history.

Build a career in the startup world

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 3:03 p.m.

Getting ready for graduation? Actively looking for a career, but don’t want to give up the startup life? Here’s a great solution.

Free tools to get you through

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 3:01 p.m.

The LaunchPad team has crowdsourced a number of free resources to get you through this stay at home – work at home – study at home stretch.

Hack your network to hire and get hired

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 3 p.m.

When you’re working remotely, you still need to build a team.

Mohammed Ali bridges the coding gap with Urban Coders

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 2:58 p.m.

The importance of coding in today’s tech-based world cannot be denied.

Syracuse University student team responds to COVID-19 Challenge

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 2:56 p.m.

During these unprecedented times, it is easy to feel discouraged and helpless due to the uncertainty surrounding the global Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Stephanie McReynolds available for business and entrepreneurship research

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Posted on April 5, 2020, 2:55 p.m.

Stephanie McReynolds, Librarian for Business, Management, and Entrepreneurship at SU Libraries, is available for video or phone consultations about business and entrepreneurship research resources.

COVD-19 Resource Center for startups and small businesses

COVID-19 Resources for Businesses digital flyer

Posted on April 5, 2020, 2:52 p.m.

It takes a good partner to get through challenges together.

Accessing Full Text Using Google Scholar

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Posted on April 2, 2020, 5:49 p.m.

Follow these steps to connect to SU’s full text electronic resources from home or from anywhere off campus.

New blog gives voice to LaunchPad Fellows and Mentors

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Posted on March 31, 2020, 3:08 p.m.

The Blackstone LaunchPad powered by TechStars at Syracuse University has unveiled a blog for LaunchPad members, fellows, and mentors to share their expertise with the world.

March 2020 Wrap Up

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Posted on March 31, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Public events have been postponed, and we are ending March on a quieter note as we shift to operating remotely.

Sammy Steiner creates social change through music

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Posted on March 30, 2020, 3:22 p.m.

It’s a joy to witness an individual overflowing with passion for their own work.

Thinc-hub allows entrepreneurs to find partners in the virtual world

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Posted on March 30, 2020, 3:20 p.m.

It is rare to find an entrepreneur who will take full credit for a successful venture.

Alum Randy Ginsburg ’19 in Forbes.com

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Posted on March 30, 2020, 3:19 p.m.

LaunchPad published author Randy Ginsburg ’19 (Whitman) was featured in Forbes.com earlier this month.

Awning Mental Health app can help you manage stress

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Posted on March 30, 2020, 3:17 p.m.

Need some help with stress? Like most people, are you feeling anxious just reading the news these days? It can be overwhelming.

Matt Shumer is bringing virtual reality to healthcare

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Posted on March 30, 2020, 3:15 p.m.

VR, which stands for Virtual Reality, is one of the hottest new technologies that most people aren’t hearing a lot about right now.

The Orange in National Orange Day

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Posted on March 24, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

The history of orange as Syracuse University's color.

A video by Zain Elwakil ’21

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Posted on March 23, 2020, 4:10 p.m.

“Architects have a huge responsibility to the way we experience the world,” says Zain Elwakil ’20, a Syracuse University architect student, designer, storyteller and entrepreneur.

What mankind needs now: Virkin Jimenez ’22

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Posted on March 22, 2020, 4:20 p.m.

What comes to mind when one thinks of a man? An image of Don Draper from Mad Man?

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