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Shedding Light on Illuminated Manuscripts

Tan page of vellum with red, black, and blue text and decorations

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.

Take the Thinc-hub survey

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Posted on Oct. 14, 2019, 3:19 p.m.

Do you wish that startup life was a little easier?

Syracuse LaunchPad Techstars Propel team video profiles

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Posted on Oct. 12, 2019, noon

See video profiles by our LaunchPad digital storyteller Will DeVito and learn more about the Syracuse University Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars 2019 Propel teams.

Justin Diaz ’23, Environmentally-Conscious Latino Entrepreneur

Justin Diaz sitting in front of Blackstone LaunchPad

Posted on Oct. 11, 2019, 5 p.m.

Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Latinx Americans

Ninth Street Women and New Books at SCRC

Yellow book cover with a woman creating art above the title.

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.

Join a startup team

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Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 3:54 p.m.

Starting this week, we’ll be introducing a new weekly article about startups looking for team members.

Thinc-hub is building solution-oriented collaborative software for startups

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Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 3:32 p.m.

Patrick Prioletti, G ’21 (School of Information Studies, applied data science) is the co-founder of Thinc-hub, a solution-oriented collaboration platform to make startup life a little easier.

September 2019 News Wrap Up

“A white sweatshirt with an embroidered orange letter ‘S’ and an orange textile stating “Syracuse” on top of a brown table.

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.

Julia Haber ’18, founder of WAYV, brings a two-day entrepreneurial journey to the quad

WAYV trailer

Posted on Sept. 30, 2019, 3:56 p.m.

Julia Haber ’18 won a top Panasci Business Plan award just before she graduated for her concept for a unique immersive retail experience.

Kelsey Davis, Gen ZEO and founder of CLLCTVE, featured in Adweek

photo of Kelsey Davis

Posted on Sept. 30, 2019, 3:54 p.m.

“As a student at Syracuse University, Kelsey Davis was already landing video gigs with companies like Coca-Cola, Land Rover and Conde Nast,” reads the opening of a recent Adweek article by Nick Gardner about Kelsey Davis.

Chizoba Anyaoha ’13 launches app to make solo travel easier

Chizoba Anyaoha photo

Posted on Sept. 30, 2019, 3:35 p.m.

Chizoba Anyaoha ’13 (Arts and Sciences, pyschology), has officially launched TravSolo on the App Store this month.

Thanks Good Uncle! LaunchPad Startup Weekend runs on good food.

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Posted on Sept. 26, 2019, 4 p.m.

Thanks to Good Uncle for being the co-sponsor of this past weekend’s Startup Weekend.

Students react to an “amazing” Startup Weekend

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Posted on Sept. 26, 2019, 3:58 p.m.

LaunchPad videographer Will DeVito captured the event, so watch for a compilation short film coming soon, but in the meantime, here are some of the comment cards left by students who attended Startup Weekend.

New Acquisition: Josef Albers' Interaction of Color

Paper with orange, yellow, dark blue, light blue, gray, and purple squares of paper attached inside, surrounded by black boxes and books on a wood table

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!

Black record with a yellow and green center

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

Tan colored paper with black Russian text and a photograph of Russian state officials

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

YALI Fellows standing on either side of Michael Pasqualoni, librarian, in the middle

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).

SU student inventors on clean water global crisis and World Water Week

Nikita Chatterjee and Brianna Howard pose for a photo

Posted on Sept. 3, 2019, 4:16 p.m.

One in ten people worldwide are living without clean water.

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