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Getting Pulled In

Black and white image of couples of men and women holding hands and dancing.

Posted on Dec. 3, 2019, 3:41 p.m.

Photos from the Syracuse University Military and World Wars Reference Collection.

November 2019 News Wrap Up

Dr. Sumathi Ramaswamy of Duke University

Posted on Nov. 27, 2019, 3:57 p.m.

Recap of events and newly processed collections.

Katsushika Hokusai as Book Illustrator

Two interior pages of a book with wood block prints

Posted on Nov. 20, 2019, 4:25 p.m.

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was a Japanese painter and ukiyo-e printmaker

James Thornton and The Syracuse State School

White page with a list of entries on top of tan folder

Posted on Nov. 13, 2019, 8:41 a.m.

Syracuse State School was a facility that cared for mentally disabled children and, in some cases, adults.

University Press Week, SU Press Author Sean Kirst Discusses ‘Community’

Sean Kirst giving a radio interview in a red plaid shirt

Posted on Nov. 7, 2019, 8:52 a.m.

Syracuse University Press book “The Soul of Central New York.”

Native American Heritage Resources and Studies

Haudenosaunee flag: purple with geometric shapes in reverse white

Posted on Nov. 6, 2019, 3:34 p.m.

Syracuse University Libraries acknowledge the Onondaga Nation

Delight in the Mundane: Rehousing the Plastics Artifacts Collection

Pair of white sunglasses with seahorses on the sides of the lenses.

Posted on Nov. 5, 2019, 8:52 a.m.

A Library and Information Science student doing an internship in SCRC’s Plastics Artifacts Collection

October 2019 News Wrap Up

People sitting around a table in a classroom looking at a screen

Posted on Oct. 30, 2019, 8:59 a.m.

Recap of past month's events and news mentions

Open Access Electronic Theses & Dissertations, Summer 2019

Carnegie Library and Carrier Dome during summer surrounded by green trees

Posted on Oct. 23, 2019, 9:50 a.m.

By Déirdre F. Joyce, Head of Digital Library Program

"Where there is no imagination, there is no horror..."

Woman in a hooded black coat wearing red gloves

Posted on Oct. 22, 2019, 9:07 a.m.

Selection of spooky materials from SCRC.

Open Access: An International Student Perspective

Carnegie Library at sunrise

Posted on Oct. 18, 2019, 12:58 p.m.

Open Access week is October 21-27, 2019.

Shedding Light on Illuminated Manuscripts

Tan page of vellum with red, black, and blue text and decorations

Posted on Oct. 15, 2019, 9:55 a.m.

Illuminated manuscripts are handwritten books that have been adorned with vibrant colors, artwork, and even gold.

Justin Diaz ’23, Environmentally-Conscious Latino Entrepreneur

Justin Diaz sitting in front of Blackstone LaunchPad

Posted on Oct. 11, 2019, 5 p.m.

Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Latinx Americans

Ninth Street Women and New Books at SCRC

Yellow book cover with a woman creating art above the title.

Posted on Oct. 10, 2019, 11:12 a.m.

Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel, an immersive look at the post-war modern art movement from the viewpoint of the women who helped shape it.

September 2019 News Wrap Up

“A white sweatshirt with an embroidered orange letter ‘S’ and an orange textile stating “Syracuse” on top of a brown table.

Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 11:30 a.m.

New exhibits, new acquisitions and recent events.

Reflecting on Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans

group of people sitting at table, one person at computer

Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 9:55 a.m.

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program brings aspiring veteran entrepreneurs.

New Acquisition: Josef Albers' Interaction of Color

Paper with orange, yellow, dark blue, light blue, gray, and purple squares of paper attached inside, surrounded by black boxes and books on a wood table

Posted on Sept. 25, 2019, 11:47 a.m.

Acquisition of a 1963 copy of The Interaction of Color by Josef Albers.

It's No Wonder...That They're Called Little Wonders!

Black record with a yellow and green center

Posted on Sept. 17, 2019, 12:43 p.m.

Little Wonders are 5 ½ inches in diameter and carry sound on a single side.

Shared Print Programs for Long-Term Scholarly Access

hathi trust logo

Posted on Sept. 16, 2019, 10:56 a.m.

The HathiTrust (HT) Shared Print Program and the EAST (Eastern Academic Scholars’ Trust) Shared Print Program.

American and Soviet "Truth": Pravda in Special Collections

Tan colored paper with black Russian text and a photograph of Russian state officials

Posted on Sept. 10, 2019, 1:08 p.m.

20th century American cartoonists' take on the Soviet Union.

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