Syracuse University Libraries

Yvonne E. Hyland Joins Libraries Advisory Board

Syracuse University Libraries is pleased to announce that Yvonne E. Hyland recently joined the Libraries Advisory Board. Hyland is a senior international advisor with corporate,
Cristina Hatem June 6, 2023
Yvonne E. Hyland Joins Libraries Advisory Board

University Scholar Alesandra Temerte ’23 Carries on Legacy of Notable Blackstone LaunchPad Alumni

For the fourth year, a Syracuse University Libraries student employee and Blackstone LaunchPad Global Fellow has been selected as one of 12 Syracuse University Scholars.
News Staff May 17, 2023
University Scholar Alesandra Temerte ’23 Carries on Legacy of Notable Blackstone LaunchPad Alumni

Jeanine A. Irons Joins Libraries as Director of Institutional Culture and Employee Experience

Syracuse University Libraries recently appointed Jeanine A. Irons, Ph.D., as director of institutional culture and employee experience. This newly created leadership position will facilitate the
Cristina Hatem May 16, 2023
Jeanine A. Irons Joins Libraries as Director of Institutional Culture and Employee Experience

Blackstone LaunchPad Welcomes Graduating Seniors to Founders Circle

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 33 graduating seniors as new members of the Founders Circle on May 5 at a reception in Bird Library.
Cristina Hatem May 12, 2023
Blackstone LaunchPad Welcomes Graduating Seniors to Founders Circle

Catherine Cocks Appointed Director of Syracuse University Press

Catherine Cocks has been appointed director of Syracuse University Libraries’ Syracuse University Press, effective April 17. Cocks was previously interim director of Michigan State University’s
Cristina Hatem May 1, 2023
Catherine Cocks Appointed Director of Syracuse University Press

Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2023 Student Employees

Syracuse University Libraries recognized its student employees with an awards celebration on April 20, 2023. The Libraries typically employ around 150 undergraduate and graduate students
Cristina Hatem April 28, 2023
Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2023 Student Employees

Mowers Endow Newhouse Professorship of Persuasive Communications

Eric Mower ’66, G’68 can still name individual professors he had more than 60 years ago as a student at Syracuse University. “I have indelible
Eileen Korey April 26, 2023
Mowers Endow Newhouse Professorship of Persuasive Communications

Libraries’ Services During Spring 2023 Finals

Syracuse University Libraries’ is offering extended hours during Spring 2023 finals week: Bird Library: Monday, May 1-Monday, May 8: Bird Library lower level to the
Cristina Hatem April 25, 2023
Libraries’ Services During Spring 2023 Finals

Aatif Abbas Receives 2023 Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Aatif Abbas, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was selected as the 2023 winner of
Cristina Hatem April 11, 2023
Aatif Abbas Receives 2023 Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Donate Food to Reduce Your Library Fines

Syracuse University Libraries is offering its end of semester opportunity for students to reduce their library fines while doing good for others. “Food for Fines”
Cristina Hatem April 11, 2023
Donate Food to Reduce Your Library Fines

Syracuse Celebrates 2023 National Libraries Week

Syracuse University Libraries, with support from the Library and Information Science Student Association (LISSA), is celebrating National Libraries Week from April 23-29. The American Library
Cristina Hatem April 6, 2023
Syracuse Celebrates 2023 National Libraries Week

Aidan Mickleburgh Wins Second Place 2023 ACC InVenture Prize

Aidan Mickleburgh ’23, G’23 (College of Engineering and Computer Science and Martin J. Whitman School of Management) won the $10,000 second place prize in the
Cristina Hatem April 3, 2023
Aidan Mickleburgh Wins Second Place 2023 ACC InVenture Prize

Call for Applications for 2023-24 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-In-Aid Program

The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Libraries is accepting applications now through May 26 for the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid
Cristina Hatem March 31, 2023
Call for Applications for 2023-24 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-In-Aid Program

Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced

Winners of the School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship competition, the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
Cristina Hatem March 30, 2023
Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced

Sound Beat: Access Audiobook ‘King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic’

Syracuse University Libraries’ Sound Beat: Access Audio recently released the audiobook “King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic” written by Christopher Catroppa ’22 on its
Cristina Hatem March 28, 2023
Sound Beat: Access Audiobook ‘King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic’

Traci Geisler ’90 Appointed Director of Blackstone LaunchPad

Syracuse University Libraries recently appointed Traci L. Geisler ’90, MBA, J.D. as director of the Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) effective March 17. Geisler succeeds Linda Dickerson
Cristina Hatem March 27, 2023
Traci Geisler ’90 Appointed Director of Blackstone LaunchPad

Now Accepting Applications for Intelligence++ Competition

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) will be hosting the Intelligence++ showcase competition on Friday, April 21, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Martin
Cristina Hatem March 10, 2023
Now Accepting Applications for Intelligence++ Competition

Libraries Accepting Proposals for 2024-25 SCRC Faculty Fellows Program

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is accepting online application proposals through April 29 for two Faculty Fellows for the 2024-25 academic year.
Cristina Hatem March 7, 2023
Libraries Accepting Proposals for 2024-25 SCRC Faculty Fellows Program