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Collection Spotlight: On the Cover of the Rolling Stone…
Posted on Sept. 23, 2022, 3 p.m.
Do you know who’s on the cover of the Rolling Stone this month?
Teaching Representation: K-12 Educator Perspectives on Banned Books
Posted on Sept. 21, 2022, 8 a.m.
K-12 educators (both teachers and librarians) in the eastern United States were surveyed about perceptions around banned books.
Book Bans are Newsworthy... But They’re Not New
Posted on Sept. 19, 2022, 9 a.m.
September 18-24, 2022, Syracuse University Libraries is celebrating Banned Books Week.
Collection Spotlight: Engineering Village and Techstreet
Posted on Sept. 16, 2022, 10 a.m.
Engineering Village offers access to 14 databases covering a range of STEM subjects, and TechStreet is the preferred purchase platform for standards and technical books.
Constitution Day: September 17, 2023
Posted on Sept. 13, 2022, 9 a.m.
Celebrating Constitution Day at SU Libraries with a display of books and posters from September 15 through 18.
Libraries Celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted on Sept. 12, 2022, 3 p.m.
September is Latinx /Hispanic Heritage Month and the Syracuse University Libraries is pleased to be a part of this year’s campus celebration.
Collection Spotlight: Disability in the Modern World
Posted on Sept. 9, 2022, 10 a.m.
If you are looking to do research in disability studies, we have a database that must not be missed.
Top Five Reasons to Join a Public Library (or Two)
Posted on Sept. 6, 2022, 4 p.m.
We encourage you to consider joining a local public library.
Collection Spotlight: Artstor
Posted on Sept. 2, 2022, noon
Artstor is a visual resource that began in 2004, spans approximately three hundred collections and comprises over 2.5 million images across disciplines and growing.
New Student Checklist: What You Need to Know
Posted on Aug. 30, 2022, 11 a.m.
Whether you’re a first-year or transfer student, arriving on campus for the first time after learning virtually, or haven't had the chance to explore the Libraries, here are some tips to help you get ahead and start the semester off strong!
Collection Spotlight: Data Databases
Posted on Aug. 26, 2022, 10 a.m.
Data databases aggregate data from many sources and load them into a standard interface so you can select the parts you need quickly and easily.
Throwback Fiction Book Display
Posted on Aug. 22, 2022, noon
To kick off the 2022-2023 academic year, Bird Library has curated a collection of Throwback Fiction for College Students
Veterans Hone Entrepreneurial Skills in Summer
Posted on Aug. 1, 2022, 2 p.m.
Blackstone LaunchPad partnered with Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families on training workshops for veterans.
SummerStart Activities at the Libraries
Posted on July 25, 2022, noon
Program activities for incoming first year students in SummerStart.
New library collections for May and June 2022
Posted on July 19, 2022, noon
New fiscal year collections additions
Juneteenth 2022
Posted on June 14, 2022, noon
For more information, explore the Juneteenth: Readings for SU’s Observance of Black Liberation from Enslavement Research Guide.
Libraries Celebrate Pride Month 2022
Posted on June 2, 2022, 4 p.m.
Pride Month is an annual event to honor the Stonewall Riots, which started on June 28th in 1969 in Manhattan.
Website Homepage Overview Video
Posted on May 19, 2022, 11 a.m.
We have also created several video tutorials for users to acclimate to the new website.
Website Audience Navigation Video
Posted on May 19, 2022, 10 a.m.
A video tutorial on navigating the Libraries' audience pages.
Website Megamenu Navigation Video
Posted on May 19, 2022, 9 a.m.
Overview of the Libraries' megamenu navigation.