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New Acquisition: Jantzen Swimwear Advertising Portfolio

Two models standing on a waterfront deck wearing 1930s Jantzen swimsuits

Posted on July 16, 2019, 10:09 a.m.

Jantzen Swimwear advertising photographs from the 1930s and 1940s.

Young entrepreneurs bring unique travel experiences to the world

Photo of Kevin Rieck (left) and Tay Lotte

Posted on July 9, 2019, 2:47 p.m.

As sophomores in 2017, student-entrepreneurs Kevin Rieck and Tay Lotte faced choosing between their start-up company and pursuing a degree.

Blake's Prints: 1789 Songs of Innocence by William Blake

A woman is seated on a chair with two young people leaning over a book held in her lap, while whimsical tree branches curl and twist up from the right of the page forming the title, “Songs of Innocence."

Posted on July 9, 2019, 10:28 a.m.

1789 edition of William Blake’s Songs of Innocence

2018-2019 New and Expanded Resources

Patrons in the library; 2 students, one Black woman with long hair and one white male wearing orange shirt, looking at materials next to book shelves

Posted on July 3, 2019, 4:22 p.m.

Resources Update

Q&A with SCRC's New Director Petrina Jackson

Petrina Jackson

Posted on July 2, 2019, 11:17 a.m.

Get to know the new Director of SCRC.

June 2019 News Wrap Up

Petrina Jackson

Posted on June 25, 2019, 11:22 a.m.

Newly processed collections.

From Clay Tablet to Cyber Space: A Semester Full of Library and Archives History

Sebastian Modrow highlighting collection materials to students

Posted on June 18, 2019, 11:29 a.m.

Course called “The History of Libraries and Archives in the Western World.”

My Year with Tolley

Dane Flansburgh standing next to archival boxes in a warehouse

Posted on June 11, 2019, 11:40 a.m.

Processing the Chancellor William P. Tolley Records and William P. Tolley Papers.

Stan and Jan Berenstains’ Lover Boy: Transitioning from Adult to Children’s Books

Cartoon of lecherous man on packed elevator of women

Posted on June 4, 2019, 11:48 a.m.

Stan and Jan Berenstain are famously known for their Berenstain Bears series of children’s books

April/May 2019 SCRC News Wrap Up

Students holding up comics they drew

Posted on May 28, 2019, 12:46 p.m.

Recap of news and newly processed collections.

Vegetables for Victory

Cartoon woman chases after anthropomorphic vegetables with a shovel in hand.

Posted on May 23, 2019, 12:54 p.m.

Featuring summer garden posters from the collection.

2019 Brodsky Workshop: Textiles in the Archives

Textiles from our University Archives collections used during the workshop included a Syracuse University banner made out of felt and a cheerleader’s sweater, likely dating to the 1950s

Posted on May 14, 2019, 1:02 p.m.

Deborah Lee Trupin shares conservation methods for textiles.

Meiyi Liu, Exploring Rural Education in China

photo of MeiYi Liu

Posted on May 6, 2019, 3:15 p.m.

Meiyi (Victoria) Liu is an energetic freshman international student in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University.

InclusiveU and LaunchPad and VPA film students launch a film by InclusiveU Productions

Cast and crew of Third Shift

Posted on April 19, 2019, 3:47 p.m.

A creative micro-short film, “Third Shift,” co-produced by the Blackstone LaunchPad, InclusiveU, and VPA film and design students, will have its world premiere, Friday, April 26 at 1 p.m. at a year-end celebration in Huntington Hall Commons.

CLLCTVE launches beta platform for college creatives

CLLCTVE iPhone Mockup

Posted on April 19, 2019, 3:26 p.m.

CLLCTVE released its beta this month with an official launch party at the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Bird Library, and traction is quickly growing among users for the platform which is empowering the next generation of creatives.

Anything But Beer expands, will open taproom in Syracuse

Anything But Beer team

Posted on March 27, 2019, 2:58 p.m.

Berry, co-founders of Anything But Beer, announced plans this week to open a taproom in downtown Syracuse neighborhood of Hanover Square in the early summer of 2019.

Celebrating women’s voices and #FemaleFounders

Kayla Simon and Angela O'Hare sitting

Posted on March 6, 2019, 3:44 p.m.

The Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Syracuse University boasts some pretty impressive stats.

Take a break and read a book

book covers My Sister

Posted on March 5, 2019, 4:02 p.m.

Looking for some good reading over spring break? We’ve got you covered.

What’s your co-working style?

Co-working in the LaunchPad

Posted on March 5, 2019, 3:55 p.m.

VPA alum Chris Cooley recently visited the LaunchPad for a fun Fireside Chat to talk about his experiences studying and designing co-working spaces.

What’s your innovation style?

innovation style graphic

Posted on March 5, 2019, 3:53 p.m.

What’s your innovation style? Bold? Creative? Collaborative? Tactical?

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