All Blog Posts

List of blog posts

Collection Spotlight: Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape and Nineteenth Century Literary Society

b&w drawing of railway

Posted on Jan. 17, 2024, 4 p.m.

Recent subscriptions offer exciting opportunities to explore, search and discover among a vast trove of Eighteenth & Nineteenth Century primary source materials.

Re-Designing the Phonographic Disc Box

close up of box cutter machine

Posted on Jan. 3, 2024, 9 a.m.

The Conservation Lab staff redesigned the phonographic disc containers to ensure the safety and maximum longevity of damaged or degrading discs.

About the Ted Koppel Collection at Syracuse University Libraries

Screenshot of Nightline episode featuring Ted Koppel with coverage of the Iran hostage crisis.

Posted on Dec. 13, 2023, noon

Donated by broadcast journalist and Syracuse alumnus Ted Koppel ’60 in 2012, the primarily videotape-based collection contains over 7,000 items covering the latter half of the 20th century.

Migrating the Ted Koppel Collection: A Case Study in Digital Stewardship

Ted Koppel standing in front of dozens small television screens

Posted on Dec. 12, 2023, 10 a.m.

Libraries' Department of Digital Stewardship, Special Collections Research Center and Information Technology undertook a multi-platform migration of the of the materials comprising the Ted Koppel Collection.

Collection Spotlight: National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)

NTiS logo

Posted on Dec. 5, 2023, 10 a.m.

The National Technical Reports Library provides free public access to US Federal government-sponsored research technical reports in science, technology, engineering and related business information.

Climate Change and Weather

screen shot of U.S. climate maps

Posted on Nov. 30, 2023, 8 a.m.

What is climate change? What is weather? Are they the same? Are they different? How are they related?

How to Access the NY Times Video

ny times logo

Posted on Nov. 28, 2023, 11 a.m.

How to access the NY Times in-person or online.

How to Access the Wall Street Journal Video

newspapers Wall Street Journal

Posted on Nov. 28, 2023, 11 a.m.

How to access the Wall Street Journal in-person or online

Collection Spotlight: Supercharging Scholarly Literature Reviews with Oxford Handbooks Online and Annual Reviews

row of encyclopedias

Posted on Nov. 27, 2023, 5 p.m.

Learn about benefits of two of the most powerful sources for in-depth scholarly literature review essays.

How to Reach Us Video

how to reach us

Posted on Nov. 22, 2023, 3 p.m.

Ways to reach the Libraries

Collection Spotlight: APA PsycTherapy

person wearing headphones

Posted on Nov. 21, 2023, 9 a.m.

Live therapy and counseling sessions on hundreds of topics and therapeutic approaches, interviews with well-known therapists and counselors in the field of psychotherapy.

Computerized Box-Making Machine Video

box making machine in use

Posted on Nov. 16, 2023, 1 p.m.

A video of the Libraries' computerized box-making machine.

Collection Spotlight: Education in Video

Teacher in a beige blazer in front of a room holding a notebook and gesturing at a white board

Posted on Nov. 14, 2023, 1 p.m.

Education in Video: Why just read about Education Theory when you can see it in action!

Native Heritage Month 2023

Indigenous flag across blue sky with words "Native Heritage Month"

Posted on Nov. 13, 2023, 11 a.m.

Native Heritage Month is celebrated every November.

Collection Spotlight: Drama Online

screen shot of six photos of actors

Posted on Nov. 7, 2023, noon

The resource where the play’s the thing!

Inside Preservation - Common Book Repairs Video

person standing in front of cart of books

Posted on Nov. 6, 2023, 1 p.m.

Common book repairs done in Preservation.

Featured Collections Area in Bird Library

book shelf with books and sign that reads "New Books"

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023, noon

The Libraries re-envisioned the book display area in the Bird Library Learning Commons.

A Survey of Spooky in SCRC

Cover of Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates

Posted on Oct. 31, 2023, 2:54 p.m.

Ariana Cook G'24 highlights spooky finds from the Special Collections Research Center in honor of Halloween!

Collection Spotlight: AAPG Datapages

screen shot of AAPG

Posted on Oct. 31, 2023, 10 a.m.

A database containing current and archived publications and data sets from around the world for petroleum geologists and students.

Blackstone LaunchPad Video

students gathered around a table working

Posted on Oct. 27, 2023, 8 a.m.

The Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University Libraries is the campus innovation and entrepreneurship hub.

Back to all posts

Blog page navigation