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iSchool students collaborate to develop state-of-the-art library at local school

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, By News Staff

iSchool students collaborate to develop state-of-the-art library at local schoolMarch 25, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Graduate students at Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) have teamed up with Manlius Pebble Hill School (MPH) to help develop plans for a dream…

Syracuse University Library awarded $250,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Thursday, March 20, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University Library awarded $250,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon FoundationMarch 20, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $250,000 to Syracuse University Library for the creation of detailed descriptive catalog records for historical 78-rpm sound recordings held…

SU Library Associates to host lecture by Maxwell professor, author Michael Barkun

Monday, March 10, 2008, By News Staff

SU Library Associates to host lecture by Maxwell professor, author Michael BarkunMarch 10, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Michael Barkun, professor of political science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, will present a talk, “Tracking the Literature…

ORL, SU Library to host Third Annual ‘Dark and Brainy Night’ Feb. 29

Thursday, February 21, 2008, By News Staff

ORL, SU Library to host Third Annual ‘Dark and Brainy Night’ Feb. 29February 21, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Third Annual Library Lock-In, “It Was a Dark and Brainy Night at E.S. Bird Library,” will be held Friday, Feb. 29,…

SU Library celebrates grand opening of new cafe and learning commons

Thursday, February 14, 2008, By News Staff

SU Library celebrates grand opening of new cafe and learning commonsFebruary 14, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library will host the grand opening of its new cafe and launch of the new learning commons on Thursday, Feb. 21, from 3-4:30 p.m….

SU, Law libraries add new content to LexisNexis Congressional

Wednesday, February 13, 2008, By News Staff

SU, Law libraries add new content to LexisNexis Congressional February 13, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library and the Barclay Law Library announce new additions to the LexisNexis Congressional database. This joint purchase provides additional full-text congressional material to researchers at…

Setnor School of Music presents rare performance of Bartok’s Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion Feb. 13

Thursday, February 7, 2008, By News Staff

Setnor School of Music presents rare performance of Bartok’s Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion Feb. 13February 07, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts…

SU School of Education professor/author to discuss inclusion at Onondaga County Central Library Feb. 5

Tuesday, February 5, 2008, By News Staff

SU School of Education professor/author to discuss inclusion at Onondaga County Central Library Feb. 5February 05, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Mara Sapon-Shevin, professor of inclusive elementary and special education at Syracuse University’s School of Education, will lead a panel discussion based on…

Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schools

Tuesday, February 5, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schoolsFebruary 05, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu New York state schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according…

Library sponsors contest to name new cafe

Tuesday, January 29, 2008, By News Staff

Library sponsors contest to name new cafe January 29, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Suggest the winning name for the new cafe in Bird Library and win a brand new MacBook! The library is looking for a catchy name for the cafe that…