Syracuse University Libraries

Libraries Seeks User Feedback on Trial Collections

During November, Syracuse University Libraries is seeking feedback on trial access to several online resources under consideration for its collections. Trial resources have been selected
Cristina Hatem Nov. 3, 2022
Libraries Seeks User Feedback on Trial Collections

University Celebrates First-Generation College Students on Nov. 8

The campus community is invited to participate in this year’s National First-Generation College Celebration on Nov. 8. This event is celebrated annually on Nov. 8
News Staff Nov. 2, 2022
University Celebrates First-Generation College Students on Nov. 8

Reminiscing on 50 Years of Bird Library With Architectural Librarian Barbara Opar ’73, G’74

In the fall of 1972, Syracuse University took a bold step to shape the future of libraries on campus when the Ernest Stevenson Bird Library
John Boccacino Oct. 21, 2022
Reminiscing on 50 Years of Bird Library With Architectural Librarian Barbara Opar ’73, G’74

Sound Beat: Access Audio Launching Podcast Series ‘The Land You’re On: Acknowledging the Haudenosaunee’

Sound Beat: Access Audio, a storytelling initiative of the Special Collections Research Center at Syracuse University Libraries, is launching a 12-part podcast series titled, “The
Cristina Hatem Oct. 20, 2022
Sound Beat: Access Audio Launching Podcast Series ‘The Land You’re On: Acknowledging the Haudenosaunee’

‘The Power of Narrative and the Voices of Military Veteran Writers’ Panel Discussion to Celebrate National Veterans and Military Families Month

Syracuse University Press and Syracuse University Libraries, in collaboration with the Syracuse University D’Aniello Institute for Veteran & Military Families (IVMF), is hosting a panel
Cristina Hatem Oct. 17, 2022
‘The Power of Narrative and the Voices of Military Veteran Writers’ Panel Discussion to Celebrate National Veterans and Military Families Month

Kristin Jeter ’14, G’17 Appointed Access Services Librarian

Kristin Jeter ’14, G’17 was recently appointed as an access services librarian at Syracuse University Libraries. In her new role, Jeter will be responsible for supporting
Cristina Hatem Oct. 14, 2022
Kristin Jeter ’14, G’17 Appointed Access Services Librarian

Michelle K. Mitchell Joins Libraries as Reference and Instruction Librarian

Michelle K. Mitchell recently joined Syracuse University Libraries as reference and instruction librarian. In this role she will be responsible for supporting student achievement and
Cristina Hatem Oct. 13, 2022
Michelle K. Mitchell Joins Libraries as Reference and Instruction Librarian

LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Impact Prize Competition

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad is currently accepting applications from Syracuse University students, as well as SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students taking
Cristina Hatem Oct. 13, 2022
LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Impact Prize Competition

Remembrance Week Lecture on Trauma, Identity, Community and the 1988 Lockerbie Bombing

Syracuse University Libraries’ Pan Am Flight 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives, part of the Special Collections Research Center, is sponsoring a public lecture on Friday, Oct.
Cristina Hatem Oct. 11, 2022
Remembrance Week Lecture on Trauma, Identity, Community and the 1988 Lockerbie Bombing

Indaria Jones ’14 Joins LaunchPad as New Program Manager

Indaria Jones ’14 recently joined the Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University Libraries as new program manager. Jones is a seasoned Syracuse community builder and business
Cristina Hatem Oct. 9, 2022
Indaria Jones ’14 Joins LaunchPad as New Program Manager

Music History Students Receive Hands-On Lessons in European Music Before 1800

Students enrolled in the Department of Art and Music Histories’ European Music Before 1800 class in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) recently had
Dan Bernardi Oct. 4, 2022
Music History Students Receive Hands-On Lessons in European Music Before 1800

Cheng Cheng Joins Libraries as Collection Development and Analysis Librarian

Cheng Cheng recently joined Syracuse University Libraries as the collection development and analysis librarian. In this role, he will be responsible for analyzing usage and
Cristina Hatem Sept. 28, 2022
Cheng Cheng Joins Libraries as Collection Development and Analysis Librarian

Special Collections Research Center Awards Two Faculty Fellows Grants for 2023-24

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has awarded two Faculty Fellows grants for the 2023-2024 academic year. LaVerne Gray, assistant professor in the
Cristina Hatem Sept. 26, 2022
Special Collections Research Center Awards Two Faculty Fellows Grants for 2023-24

Dedication of the Diane and Bob Miron ’59 Learning Commons to Be Held Sept. 29

On Thursday, Sept. 29, Syracuse University Libraries will celebrate the dedication of the Diane and Bob Miron ’59 Learning Commons on the first floor of
Cristina Hatem Sept. 21, 2022
Dedication of the Diane and Bob Miron ’59 Learning Commons to Be Held Sept. 29

Libraries to Host Qualtrics Webinars

Syracuse University Libraries is hosting its annual Qualtrics webinar workshops on Mondays from 3 to 4 p.m. from Oct. 3 through Nov. 14. The seven
Cristina Hatem Sept. 19, 2022
Libraries to Host Qualtrics Webinars

Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad is hosting an Ideas Competition on Friday, Oct. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Whitman Atrium (Grand Flaum
Cristina Hatem Sept. 19, 2022
Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

Abby Kasowitz-Scheer Appointed Head of Learning and Academic Engagement at Syracuse University Libraries

Abby Kasowitz-Scheer was recently appointed head of Syracuse University Libraries’ department of Learning and Academic Engagement. She has been with the Libraries for 21 years,
Cristina Hatem Sept. 12, 2022
Abby Kasowitz-Scheer Appointed Head of Learning and Academic Engagement  at Syracuse University Libraries

Campus Community Invited to Celebrate 50 Years of Bird Library

Bird Library opened its doors to the Syracuse University community for the first time in September of 1972. As the University and Syracuse University Libraries marks
Cristina Hatem Sept. 8, 2022
Campus Community Invited to Celebrate 50 Years of Bird Library