Syracuse University Libraries

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 Hours for Spring Break 2023

The Libraries will have reduced hours for Spring Break week, March 11-18. Hours will be as follows: Bird Library Saturday, March 11: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Cristina Hatem March 3, 2023
Libraries Hours for Spring Break 2023

Libraries Conducting User Testing of Search Functionality

Throughout the month of March, Syracuse University Libraries is seeking user feedback on its website search results functionality. All students, faculty and staff are asked to
Cristina Hatem March 1, 2023
Libraries Conducting User Testing of Search Functionality

Tree-Spun Wins 2023 Hult Prize Competition Qualifier

Rob Goldblatt ’23, a student in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and co-founder of Tree-Spun, and his teammates, Paul Sausville and Nicole Byrnes,
Cristina Hatem Feb. 25, 2023
Tree-Spun Wins 2023 Hult Prize Competition Qualifier

Libraries Provides Online Subscription to The Washington Post

Syracuse University Libraries recently added an online subscription to The Washington Post, providing access to all Syracuse University students, faculty and staff. Users must have
Cristina Hatem Feb. 25, 2023
Libraries Provides Online Subscription to The Washington Post

Applications Open for Faculty Professional Development Workshop on the Information Literacy and Technological Agility Competency

Syracuse University Libraries and the Office of Academic Affairs are now accepting applications from faculty members interested in participating in a one-day workshop for Information
Cristina Hatem Feb. 20, 2023
Applications Open for Faculty Professional Development Workshop on the Information Literacy and Technological Agility Competency

Aidan Mickleburgh ’23 G’23 Wins Syracuse University’s 2023 ACC InVenture Prize Competition Qualifier

Aidan Mickleburgh ’23 G’23, student in the College of Engineering and Computer Science and Martin J. Whitman School of Management, founder of Intervea, was the
Cristina Hatem Feb. 14, 2023
Aidan Mickleburgh ’23 G’23 Wins Syracuse University’s 2023 ACC InVenture Prize Competition Qualifier

Nancy K. Turner, Conservator of Manuscripts, Presenting at the Annual Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation

Nancy K. Turner will present at the Syracuse University Libraries’ annual Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation. The hybrid lecture, titled “Materials of
Cristina Hatem Feb. 14, 2023
Nancy K. Turner, Conservator of Manuscripts, Presenting at the Annual Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation

Libraries Adds Wellness Items to Borrow

Syracuse University Libraries has recently added several wellness items to its borrowing collection. The items in the Wellness Collection have been added to provide emotional
Cristina Hatem Feb. 13, 2023
Libraries Adds Wellness Items to Borrow