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Photography Collection Moved to Bird Library
Syracuse University Libraries’ Photography Collection and related monographs classified in the TR call number subclass have been temporarily moved from Carnegie Library to the second floor of Bird Library. To accommodate the move to provide easy access to this frequently…
Team Publishes Report on Distinct Academic Learning Communities at Syracuse University Libraries
A cross-disciplinary team at the Libraries recently published a report titled “Library Impact Research Report: Distinct Academic Learning Communities at Syracuse University Libraries” as part of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Research Library Impact Framework initiative. The team consisted…
Syracuse University Libraries Receives Gift of Cookbook Collection
Gretel Pelto, an internationally recognized scholar in nutrition and public health, recently gifted Syracuse University Libraries with cookbooks to add to the Libraries’ already significant cookbook collection. The Libraries’ cookbook collection supports academic programs and courses in health, food studies,…
Irina Savinetskaya Joins Special Collections Research Center as Early to Pre-20th Century Curator
Irina Savinetskaya has joined Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) as curator, early to pre-20th century, effective June 13. Prior to joining the Libraries, Savinetskaya was a cataloguer and researcher for Martayan Lan Rare Books, a leading rare…
Blackstone LaunchPad to Co-Host Black Tech Panel at Tulsa Juneteenth Festival 2022
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation is joining forces with Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) to host Tulsa Juneteenth Festival’s Black Tech Panel on Friday, June 17. Powered by CLLCTVE, a company founded by Syracuse University alumna Kelsey Davis ’19, G’20,…
Syracuse University First Library to Preserve Government Collections as They Are Published
Syracuse University Libraries expands its Preservation Steward agreement with the U. S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). Under this agreement, libraries pledge to permanently preserve print collections of historical government publications produced by GPO. Syracuse University Libraries is the first Preservation…
Syracuse University Libraries’ New Website Improves User Experience, Accessibility
Syracuse University Libraries has redesigned its website to remain current, improve users’ experience with a more easily navigated and intuitive way to find information, improve accessibility and align with University branding. The Libraries incorporated survey feedback, anecdotal comments from users, a…
Corinne Sartori Joins Libraries as Accessibility Specialist
Corinne Sartori recently joined SU Libraries as accessibility specialist. In this role, Sartori is the Libraries’ expert on testing, documenting and supporting procurement for hardware, software and content. Sartori is part of the Libraries Information Technology team and works with…
Libraries Offering Up Free Coffee and Expanded Hours During Spring 2022 Finals Week
Syracuse University Libraries will operate with expanded hours during finals week for the Spring 2022 semester, beginning on Thursday, May 5 through Wednesday, May 11. Bird Library’s lower level, first floor and second floor will remain open 24 hours a…
IVMF Digital Library Launched
Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), Syracuse University Libraries and the School of Information Studies (iSchool) partnered to create and launch the IVMF Digital Library at divmflibrary.syr.edu. It includes IVMF-authored publications and research, as well as…