Libraries’ Fall 2024 Hours and Welcome Week Activities
Syracuse University Libraries’ Fall 2024 regular hours will take effect August 24 and run through December 17, 2024. Regular hours, excluding exceptions, are as follows with full details at library.syracuse.edu/hours/:
- Bird Library:
- Lower Level to 2nd Floor: Open 24 hours Monday – Thursday, Friday closes at 10 p.m., Saturday open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday reopens at 10 a.m.
- Floors 3 to 5: Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to midnight, Friday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to midnight
- 6th Floor including Special Collections Research Center: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours on Wednesdays to 7 p.m.
- Carnegie Library: Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- King + King Architecture Library: Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- College of Law Library: Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Saturdays and Sundays
The Libraries is participating in several Welcome Week activities as students return to campus, including:
- Family Lounge outside of Bird Library (Einhorn Walk side) and Carnegie Library (Shaw Quadrangle entrance) on Wednesday, August 21, and Thursday, August 22, from 12-4pm each day. Students and their families and supporters are invited to take a break from moving into the residence halls to learn about the Libraries. Snacks and beverages will be provided, as well as Libraries information. Library tours will be available by request.
- Welcome Fest in Bird Library’s 1st Floor on Thursday, August 29 from 11am-3pm. All students are invited to attend this open house-style event with tables highlighting the many offerings of the Libraries, several partners and other campus departments. Students can stop by to participate in raffles, snacks and a “passport” activity encouraging participants to visit all tables.