Tag: Bird Library
Our humor columnist has the best prank ideas for every jokester’s favorite holiday
Our humor columnist details her process of pulling off the best April Fools’ Day prank ever. Read More »
Visiting professor Krushil Watene discusses the importance of Indigenous philosophy, justice
On Monday afternoon, scholar Krushil Watene discussed Māori culture and knowledge and the overall importance of understanding Indigenous people. She was invited by the SU Humanities Center and SU Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice. Read More »
‘Plasticized: The Proliferation of Plastics in the 20th Century’ draws attention to overconsumption
New exhibit, “Plasticized: The Proliferation of Plastics in the 20th Century,” in Bird Library emphasizes how plastics are everywhere. They are in clothes, food containers, kids’ toys and more. Read More »
Celebrate Black History Month with these events
From live jazz to roundtable discussions, these are the upcoming Black History events in Syracuse. Both on campus and off campus, these events highlight Black history, art and more. Read More »
Kickoff February at these 5 events
Enjoy trivia with The Tasting Room, a Lunar New Year celebration and more this week in Syracuse. Look forward to a night of celebrating African and Black art at the SU Art Museum. Read More »
Editor’s picks: The top culture stories of 2023
From drag shows to TikTok accounts, take a look at the Daily Orange culture section’s top ten stories of the year Read More »
Banned Books Read-Out combats literary censorship
Highlighting challenged and banned books, the second annual Banned Books Read-Out spreads awareness Read More »
Step into October with these 4 SU campus events
Head on down to book talks, farmers markets and more in Syracuse this week. Read More »
Bird Library's 'Pursuit of Justice' exhibit honors the legacies of Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Keeping the memory of Pan Am 103 alive, an exhibit in Bird Library displays personal items of victims and informational graphics. Read More »
Nicolette Dobrowolski seeks to humanize special collections in new role as Director
New SCRC Director Nicolette Dobrowolski plans to use her leadership and experience at Bird Library to achieve inclusivity with her new role. Read More »
'Girl Sleuth' puts the old on display in new ways
Bird Library’s “The Girl Sleuth'' aims to have viewers look at old objects in a new light. The display includes books about girl detectives and is exhibited alongside AI-generated posters. Read More »
A book talk, film screening and 3 other events coming to Syracuse this week
Spice up your week with open mics, film screenings and award ceremonies. Read More »
New exhibit at Bird Library highlights Uzbekistan's culture, history
To formally kick off the opening of Bird Library’s new exhibition, The Uzbekistan Cultural Exhibition, former Peace Corps volunteer Mark Reese stopped by SU to speak about his time in Uzbekistan and his process of translating the Uzbek novel ‘O’tkan Kunlar,’ into English. Read More »
Community Iftar, a seminar about fungi and 4 other events this week
From fungi seminars to film screenings, there is something for everyone on campus this week. Read More »
Newest exhibit at Bird Library displays classic manga 'Sailor Moon'
Bird Library’s new exhibition called ‘In the Name of the Moon: A Story of Sailor Moon Fandom,’ showcases merchandise and fan art surrounding the popular manga and anime of ‘Sailor Moon.’ Read More »
Keep the week before spring break interesting with these 5 upcoming events
Jazz up the last week of school before spring break with musicals downtown and informative talks on campus. Read More »
SU community rallies around Turkish students in wake of nation’s deadliest earthquake
In the aftermath of the Turkey's deadliest earthquake, SU students from Turkey are organizing for aid and creating support systems. Read More »
SU Student Library Advisory Board rebrands to increase reach, impact
SU Libraries' Student Library Advisory Board is relaunching this year after inconsistent operations in the aftermath of the pandemic. Read More »
SU student’s ‘The ChatGPT Promptbook’ offers insight into the controversial chatbot
SU student Justin Gluska’s “The ChatGPT Promptbook” features 52 real-world prompt examples and techniques for a wide range of users. Read More »
Looking to start February right? Try out these 4 events to take your mind off stress
Celebrate the first full week of February with these 4 upcoming events. Read More »
'A Love Supreme' exhibition at Bird chronicles Black activism in 1960s and 70s
‘A Love Supreme’ exhibition in Bird Library will highlight Black activism of the 1960s and ‘70s for the remainder of the semester. Read More »
Check out these 17 events to honor and celebrate Black History Month
From movie screenings to hair stylings to memorabilia collections, there are many different ways to celebrate Black History Month at SU. Read More »
Settle into spring semester with these 6 upcoming events
From a hike to a symphonic music performance, there is something for everyone in the SU community this week. Read More »