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‘Country’s most famous librarian’ to speak at Library Associates Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2006, By News Staff

‘Country’s most famous librarian’ to speak at Library Associates Spring LuncheonApril 27, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Nancy Pearl, “America’s favorite librarian” and author of “Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason” (Sasquatch Books, 2003), will keynote the Syracuse University…

Syracuse University to present five honorary degrees at its 152nd Commencement

Monday, April 17, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse University to present five honorary degrees at its 152nd CommencementApril 17, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to five individuals of exceptional achievement in the areas of business, law, architecture, music and medicine. Honorary degrees will be…

Former head of Library of Congress Recorded Sound Section to discuss future of audio archiving

Thursday, March 30, 2006, By News Staff

Former head of Library of Congress Recorded Sound Section to discuss future of audio archivingMarch 30, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu On Monday, April 17, at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons on the first floor of Syracuse University’s E….

Library schedules focus groups on renovations

Friday, March 10, 2006, By News Staff

Library schedules focus groups on renovationsMarch 10, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The University has contracted with the architectural firm Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott (SBRA) of Boston to prepare a master building plan for E.S. Bird Library, the Science and Technology Library…

SU Library, Office of Residence Life host ‘Library Lock-In: It Was a Dark & Brainy Night at Bird Library’

Tuesday, February 28, 2006, By News Staff

SU Library, Office of Residence Life host ‘Library Lock-In: It Was a Dark & Brainy Night at Bird Library’February 28, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The Syracuse University Library and SU’s Office of Residence Life are hosting the “Library Lock-In: It Was…

Underground Railroad exhibition opens Sept. 30 at SU Library

Wednesday, September 28, 2005, By News Staff

Underground Railroad exhibition opens Sept. 30 at SU LibrarySeptember 28, 2005 An exhibition that vividly portrays Syracuse’s major role as a station along the Underground Railroad opens Sept. 30 at Syracuse University Library. The exhibition, “That laboratory of abolitionism, libel,…

Public library director to speak on intellectual freedom

Thursday, September 22, 2005, By News Staff

Public library director to speak on intellectual freedomSeptember 22, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu “The Read Creed: Libraries in the History of Intellectual Freedom” will be the topic when Joyce Latham, executive director of the Onondaga County Public Library, speaks Sept. 29 at…

SU Library Associates Holds Banned Books Week Fundraiser

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, By News Staff

SU Library Associates Holds Banned Books Week FundraiserSeptember 14, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu To celebrate National Banned Books Week, the Syracuse University Library Associates Board of Trustees will host a screening of the movie version of Ray Bradbury’s classic “Fahrenheit 451”-about a…

Honorary degree nominations sought for 2006 and 2007 Commencements

Thursday, September 8, 2005, By News Staff

Honorary degree nominations sought for 2006 and 2007 CommencementsSeptember 08, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees is soliciting nominations from faculty, staff and students for candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2006 and 2007…

SU’s Pulse to present contemporary jazz quartet The Yellowjackets, Sept. 22

Tuesday, September 6, 2005, By News Staff

SU’s Pulse to present contemporary jazz quartet The Yellowjackets, Sept. 22September 06, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Contemporary jazz quartet The Yellowjackets will perform in Goldstein Auditorium, in the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center, Sept. 22 at 8 p.m….