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Registration Open for New Librarianship MOOC
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has opened registration for its second massive open online course (MOOC), the “New Librarianship Master Class.” “The vision for a new librarianship must go beyond finding library-related uses for information technology and the Internet,”…
E-Transcripts Now Available through Registrar’s Office
Through collaboration with ITS, aligned with ongoing efforts to provide online services to students and recent alumni, the Registrar’s Office now offers electronic transcripts that can be delivered in half the time it takes for the traditional hard-copy version. “The…
Carnegie Library Will Be Closed for the Summer; Items Available by Request
The Carnegie Library will be closed this summer, May 11-Aug. 20. During this time, there will be renovation work in the Carnegie building that may pose safety hazards, as well as create noise, dust and general disruption for users of…
Temporary Parking, Traffic Changes Created by Mayfest
With the semester winding down, students are preparing for final projects and exams. They’ll have a chance to unwind this Friday, but it will cause some changes in the traffic patterns and parking. Syracuse University will be holding its annual…
2013-14 Syracuse Stage Season Offers Classics Coupled With Hot Contemporary Plays
Syracuse Stage announced its upcoming 2013-2014 season, offering well-known classics coupled with works that have created a significant buzz in New York, around the country and even the globe.
Faculty Members Garner Two 21st Century Library Grants
Two School of Information Studies (iSchool) library program faculty members were awarded $752,503 in grants from the 2013 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grants program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). A $498,788 grant was awarded…
La Casita Cultural Center to Dedicate New Bilingual Library to Near West Side Community
For the past several weeks, the sounds of drills and hammering and the smell of fresh paint have permeated La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., as volunteers from Syracuse University and Syracuse’s Near West Side community gathered to build…
Library Awarded $280,000 NEH Grant for Phase Two of Marcel Breuer Digital Project
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded the Syracuse University Library a $280,000 grant for phase two of a project that created a digital scholarly edition of the works of Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer. The new project, titled…
Five Candidates to Receive Honorary Degrees at 159th Commencement Exercises
The five 2013 honorary degree candidates are: Alan Gerry, Judith S. Kaye, Commencement speaker Nicholas Kristof, Wangarai Muta Maathai (posthumously), and Charles Payne ’70.
Book Library Videos Online through MediaNet
The library will be upgrading the MediaNet system, which enables faculty and graduate students to reserve videos and schedule them for specific class dates. Beginning March 25th, MediaNet will include the added feature of Online Web Booking. This feature allows…