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Spotlight on Scott Warren
Name: Scott Warren Title: Interim Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship Role in the Libraries? As a member of the administrative team, I help develop overall policy and strategic goals for the SU...
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Spotlight on Uma Sharma
Name: Uma Sharma Title: Associate Librarian: Subject Specialist for Asian & Middle Eastern Studies; Interim Subject Specialist for Social Work, Child & Family Studies, Marriage & Family...
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Spotlight on Patrick Williams
Name: Patrick Williams Title: Associate Librarian: Subject Specialist for English, Communication & Rhetorical Studies, and Linguistics. Liaison to the Writing Program and the Departments of Drama...
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Spotlight on Lydia Wasylenko
Name: Lydia Wasylenko Title: Librarian Role in the Libraries? I am the subject librarian responsible for collection development, liaison-outreach to academic departments, research support, and library...
View ArticleRauh Contributes to Conferences and Professional Retreat
June 14-17, Anne Rauh participated in the American Society for Engineering Education conference. She was the Engineering Libraries Division Program Chair and in that role organized and executed five...
View ArticleWasylenko’s Service to Humanities Center
A subcommittee of the Humanities Center Faculty Advisory Board consisting of Professor Richard Breyer (Newhouse), Senior Associate Dean Gerry Greenberg (CA&S), and Lydia Wasylenko reviewed 11...
View ArticleGalloway and Fox von Swearingen Participate in Workshop
Rachel Fox von Swearingen and Linda Galloway attended the OCLC Evolving Scholarly Record Workshop and the OCLC Publishers and Partners Meeting in San Francisco June 3-5. The workshop explored the...
View ArticleSpotlight on the Research and Scholarship Librarians
If you are a regular follower of the DRS Blog, you will know that we have recently published a series of posts about the librarians of DRS. These spotlights introduce you to the many people and the...
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Sssh! I’m Tweeting.
Q&A with Catherine Johnson, Head of Reference & Instruction, Nimitz Library, U.S. Naval Academy Interviewer: Michael Pasqualoni, Public Communications Subject Librarian, Syracuse University...
View ArticleAnatomy and Physiology Resources
The Libraries’ collections are constantly evolving to keep up with changing user needs and expectations. Subscriptions to the below Primal Pictures’ products will help prepare and engage students in...
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Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
The Public Health Image Library (PHIL) was created by a working group at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide an organized, universal gateway to CDC’s pictures. Communication...
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October is National Cookbook Month
Did you know that the SU Libraries has a collection of over 3,000 cookbooks? Located at Carnegie Library, this collection supports academic programs in nutrition and food studies, but these resources...
View ArticleWasylenko Serves on Lecture Planning Committee
Recruited by Dr. Patricia Burak, Director of the Slutzker Center for International Services, Lydia Wasylenko served on the planning committee for an October 28, 2015 evening lecture at the Maxwell...
View ArticleWilliams Professionally Active
Patrick Williams presented a short paper entitled “50 Years of Digital Humanities at Syracuse University” and participated in a roundtable discussion at the “Digital Humanities: Beyond the Hype” event...
View ArticleMcReynolds Organizes UNYSLA Conference
With a great deal of help from the UNYSLA (Upstate New York Chapter of SLA) board, Stephanie McReynolds (in her role as president-elect of UNYSLA) planned, organized, and facilitated a one-day...
View ArticlePease and Warren Represent SUL at CLRC Meeting
Janet Pease and Scott Warren represented the SU Libraries at the annual CLRC business meeting and luncheon (Janet sits on the Board of Trustees and Scott is on the Resource and Services Committee)....
View ArticleWarren Gives Webinar Talk and Hosts Virtual NISO Events
Scott Warren gave an invited webinar talk via Information Today on “Using data to drive decisions: Thoughts on ebooks and gap analysis.” Scott served as host for the NISO Virtual Conference: Scholarly...
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Hardcopy vs Internet
I was recently browsing the open stacks of our library which led me to recall a rare find a few years ago, when I came across a book that had been printed in Germany during the late 1690s with only a...
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The Royal Society to require ORCIDs
Beginning in January 2016, The Royal Society will require that authors have an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) when submitting manuscripts. ORCIDs are unique identifies for authors that...
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Survey Results Highlight Value of Information Literacy and Common Language
Recently released results from an EBSCO survey of over 200 undergraduate college students had a few surprises, as well as a number findings that are right in line with my own understanding of college...
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