Syracuse University Libraries
The LaunchPad is proud to be Syracuse University’s Innovation Hub at SU Libraries and encourages you to take advantage of the incredible resources the Libraries offers to support your research and discovery. Here are some resources available to SU faculty, staff and students at SU Libraries.
Resources and Services
Belfer Audio Archive, Special Collections
Home to the Library's audio collections, which comprises of 500,000 audio items.
Watch VideoBlackstone LaunchPad & Techstars
The entrepreneurial hub on campus for students interested in invention, innovation and creativity.
Watch VideoBooks, Media and More
Subject librarians that map to your school and department help you find resources in many formats.
Watch VideoBook a Study Room
Reserve a study room online for your personal academic use online anytime.
Watch VideoBooks on the Move
Request items from University-owned facilities or through Interlibrary loan.
Watch VideoBook Reshelving
When you're finished with a book, place it on a red cart for collection and reshelving.
Watch VideoBorrowing Technology and Gear
Loan digital cameras, microphones, webcams, phone chargers, and many more devices for free.
Watch VideoCenter for Learning and Student Success
Free small-group tutoring and individual tutoring many courses; and academic coaching.
Watch VideoHow to use Interlibrary Loan
Request items to be borrowed electronically or physically from other libraries.
Watch VideoPrinting
Print wirelessly using your mobile devices or print directly from libarary computers.
Watch VideoSyracuse Abroad
Pick from the program's 100 opportunities in 60 countries to widen your horizons.
Watch VideoThe SOURCE
Funding and support for students interested in doing independent research with a Professor.
Watch VideoInclusion and Accessibility
Promotes a welcoming and safe environment for students and staff through training and programming.
Watch VideoKing + King Architecture Library
Provides all students architecture-related resources, such as design books, magazines, and records.
Watch VideoSpecial Collections Research Center
View manuscripts, exhibits, lectures, rare books, photographs, among other rare items.
Watch VideoRooms and Spaces
Explore reading rooms, comfort spaces, quiet spaces, and many others in the Library.
Watch VideoUniversity Archives
View the documented history of Syracuse University, including Pan Am Flight 103 archives.
Watch VideoSubject Matter Expert Librarians
Abby Kasowitz-ScheerReference and Academic Engagement Librarian
Anita KuikenLibrarian for Falk College at Syracuse University
Barbara OparLibrarian for Architecture and French
Brenna HelmstutlerLibrarian for the School of Information Studies
Emily HartScience Librarian and Research Impact Lead
Giovanna ColosiLibrarian for the School of Education
John OlsonGovernment and Geo-Information Librarian
Juan DenzerEngineering, Computer Science Librarian
Michael PasqualoniLibrarian for the Newhouse School
Nicole WesterdahlReference and Access Services Librarian
Patrick WilliamsHumanities Librarian Digital & Open Scholarship Lead
Winn WassonSocial Science Librarian
Stephanie McReynoldsLibrarian for Business, Management, and Entrepreneurship
Rachel Fox von SwearingenLibrarian for Music and Performing Arts
Online Collections
Millions of items are available in our online collections. You can search through Summon. For direct links to online curated databases, visit:
For Help
- Checkout and Circulation: circhelp@syr.edu
- Collection requests: colls@syr.edu
- Copyright: cipa@syr.edu
- Help, Information, or Reference Assistance: libref@syr.edu
- Reserves: reserves@syr.edu
- Special Collections Research Center: scrc@syr.edu.
- SURFACE Institutional Repository: surface@syr.edu
- University Records Management: rm@syr.edu
For more SU Libraries resources, please visit https://library.syr.edu/.