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Syracuse University Library awarded $350,000 NEH grant for Marcel Breuer digital project

Thursday, March 19, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University Library awarded $350,000 NEH grant for Marcel Breuer digital projectMarch 19, 2009Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded the Syracuse University Library a $350,000 grant to create a digital scholarly edition of the works…

Iconic librarian Nancy Pearl to teach at Syracuse iSchool’s 2009 Regnier Summer Institute

Monday, March 16, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Author and nationally known library advocate Nancy Pearl will teach the five-day, two- credit course “Adult Services in the Public Library” from July 27-31 on the Syracuse University campus. The course is part of the 2009 Regnier…

SU Library’s Green Guide now available

Friday, March 13, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library’s Green Initiative Team has created the Green Library Guide, found at http://researchguides.library.syr.edu/greenlibrary, to provide information about green initiatives at the library. In addition to highlighting the library’s sustainability efforts, the guide includes links to…

‘Civic Space in Scattered Cities’ symposium explores urban sprawl in contemporary Europe

Thursday, March 12, 2009, By News Staff

‘Civic Space in Scattered Cities’ symposium explores urban sprawl in contemporary EuropeMarch 12, 2009Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu The School of Architecture at Syracuse University in Florence and the Observatory on Architecture of the Targetti Foundation, in collaboration with Istituto degli Innocenti…

Author Daniel Czitrom to lecture at Bird Library March 19

Tuesday, March 10, 2009, By News Staff

Author Daniel Czitrom to lecture at Bird Library March 19March 10, 2009Kathleen Whitekswhite@syr.edu Syracuse University Library Associates will present a lecture by author Daniel Czitrom on Thursday, March 19, at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons of E.S….

SU Library acquires materials science journal backfiles

Friday, February 20, 2009, By News Staff

SU Library acquires materials science journal backfilesFebruary 20, 2009Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The Syracuse University Library has purchased Elsevier’s materials science backfile, consisting of online content for 108 Elsevier journal titles for years prior to 1995 (years of coverage varies by journal)….

‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designers

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designersFebruary 13, 2009Elaine Wackerowedwacker@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of the Society of Multicultural Architects and Designers (SMAD), the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Delta Zeta…

Library students help weed out collections at local libraries

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Library students help weed out collections at local librariesFebruary 09, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University students in the “Library Planning, Marketing and Assessment” (IST 613) course tried out their skills at weeding the collections at two local libraries recently. Half…

Terrance Keenan to deliver Library Associates lecture Feb. 26

Thursday, February 5, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University Library Associates will present a lecture by author Terrance Keenan Thursday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library. Keenan will speak about his sixth and most…

American Library Association gives new accreditation to iSchool library science program

Wednesday, February 4, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 The American Library Association (ALA) Committee on Accreditation has continued accreditation of the M.S. in Library and Information Science (MSLIS) program at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) through 2015. The committee found no deficiencies…